North Carolina Department of Commerce, Office of Science, Technology & Innovation

One North Carolina Small Business Program (SBIR/STTR Incentive and Matching Funds)

Who can apply

  • Small businesses

Technology-based small businesses in North Carolina. Incentive Funds: NC firms preparing a federal Phase I SBIR/STTR proposal. Matching Funds: NC firms that have already won a federal Phase I SBIR/STTR award; recipients in areas severely hit by Hurricane Helene can get an extra $25,000.

About this grant

North Carolina's state complement to the federal SBIR/STTR programs. Incentive grants reimburse part of the cost of preparing a Phase I SBIR/STTR proposal ($210,000 available in FY 2027), and Matching grants add state funds to companies that won a Phase I award ($1,920,000 available). Apply through the program's online portal after reading the FY 2027 solicitations.

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