Eligibility Criteria • Primary business activity is in innovative technology or in an innovative business model or product • Business operations and headquarters are located in Minnesota • Business has not been in operation for more than 10 years • Business has raised less than $1 million in equity financing • Business has not previously received a Launch Minnesota Innovation Grant SBIR/STTR Matching Grants The Minnesota Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Matching Grant provides funding to Federal SBIR/STTR first time Phase 1 and Phase 2 awardees who were notified/approved after July 1, 2022. Qualifying businesses receive grants based on sliding scale of their Federal award up to $35,000 for Phase 1 awards and up to $50,000 for Phase 2 awards. Applicants may receive one grant per biennium (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025). Eligibility Criteria • Register with the Minnesota SBIR/STTR (MNSBIR) Accelerator • Federal SBIR/STTR first time Phase 1 or Phase 2 awardee after July 1, 2022 • Federal award must be made on or after July 1, 2022 and have a minimum of 120
days remaining in the project period at the time of application • Business operations and headquarters are located in Minnesota
MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY (MPCA)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) Resource Management and Assistance Division 520 Lafayette Road, 2nd Floor St. Paul, MN 55155-4100 651-296-6300 800-657-3864 Grants, Loans, and Contracts Contract information - contracts.pca@state.mn.us Grant information - grants.pca@state.mn.us
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