On the Cutting Edge of Technology? You may be eligible for funding from the Small Business Innovation Research program.

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants aim tostimulate technological innovation among small businesses. They letsmall businesses propose research projects designed to meet thefederal government's R&D needs. If approved, the researchprojects may receive grants of up to $75,000. For more on thisfunding opportunity, log on to http://www.sba.gov/sbir.

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