This grant supports small business concerns in employing and developing researchers as entrepreneurial Program Directors/Principal Investigators. It funds research and development activities alongside entrepreneurial training, mentoring, and career development. Ideal candidates have strong research or healthcare skills but limited entrepreneurial experience, aiming to grow their skills while advancing technologies aligned with health improvement.
Eligible applicants are small businesses based in the U.S. Non-domestic entities and foreign components of U.S. organizations are not eligible. Foreign components may be allowed under NIH policy.
