One North Carolina Small Business Program (SBIR/STTR Matching Grants)
North Carolina Department of Commerce / Board of Science, Technology and Innovation
Matches a federal SBIR/STTR Phase I award; FY2026 awards capped at 50% of the Phase I award up to $75,000
State matching grants for North Carolina small businesses that win a federal SBIR or STTR Phase I award, paid 75% on receipt of the Phase I award and 25% after the Phase II application is submitted and the Phase I report is accepted.
- Eligibility
- North Carolina-based businesses that have received a federal SBIR/STTR Phase I award; the statute caps a grant at the Phase I amount and $200,000, with a lifetime limit of 10 awards.
- Available in
United States · North Carolina only- Details
- Tiers, how to apply, what to watch out for and sources are free with an account.
