Strategic Initiatives

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See our list of current event and training opportunities below:

May

Innovate & Elevate: Writing Winning Proposals

May 1st

Ready to take your proposal writing skills to the next level?

This event will provide information on reading government entities' Requests for Proposals, what is asked for, and how to write to the requirements of the requests. It will also provide information on collecting the information you will need to have available for many proposals.

Who should attend:

  • Proposal Writing Staff
  • Management Decision-Makers
  • Business Development Professionals

Time: 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.

Location: Groover Labs -  334 St Francis, 麻豆破解版, KS 67202

June

SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference

June 9th-11th

Connect directly with over $4B in early stage funding. Learn to compete effectively for those resources; and network with leadership representing the nation's largest seed fund.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are the nation's largest source of early stage, high risk research and development funding for small businesses. These programs provide more than $4 billion annually in competitive awards, enabling entrepreneurs to develop new technologies and ultimately facilitate the commercialization of innovation. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with and hear from SBIR/STTR leaders and experts, as they learn how to submit more competitive proposals and leverage available resources.