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Science Program

domainScience Program·verifiedVerified · Jun 24

Deal Value

Up to $300,000

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15 minutes

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1-7 days

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medium

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75%+

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Apply at science.osti.gov/sbir

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3 items

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Value

Up to $300,000

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Provider

Science Program

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startup-programs

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1 items

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