NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award (Parent [R44] Clinical Trial Optional)
Issued by National Institutes of Health · via Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities
- Published
- 28 May 2026
- Closes
- 5 Apr 2029, 23:59 UTC
- Reference
- PA-27-101
- Location
- United States
- Sector
- Healthcare & Pharma
At a glance
National Institutes of Health in United States has published a funding call in healthcare & pharma: “NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award (Parent [R44] Clinical Trial Optional)”. Submissions close on 5 April 2029, 874 days from today. Quote reference PA-27-101 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 459 notices from this buyer since 2023, 368 of them currently open. There are 389 open healthcare & pharma notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities, not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
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Details
The NIH Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough award bridges the funding gap between the end of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II award and commercialization. The Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough provides previously funded NIH SBIR or STTR projects additional support for later-stage research and development (R&D). Eligibility: Only United States small business concerns (SBCs) that have previously received an NIH SBIR or STTR Phase II award are eligible to submit applications for this opportunity. Only one NIH Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough award is allowed per project. This NOFO supports Renewal/Resubmission "Type 2" Applications from recipients with NIH Phase II SBIR/STTR awards that are submitted within the first six due dates following the expiration of their budget period. Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Unfunded international collaborations or unfunded foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, may be allowed.
CFDA number(s): 93.233
Federal funding opportunity published on Grants.gov. Applications are submitted through Grants.gov — see the official listing.
Context for bidders
We hold 459 notices from National Institutes of Health, going back to May 2023 — 368 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, Education & Training and Water & Environment. There are 389 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in United States. This one closes in 874 days.
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