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SBDC Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP)
The Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP) offered by the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW campuses statewide provides the tools you need for business idea testing and business model improvement. Through instruction, guest speakers and coaching, the course serves those who are considering starting a business, owners of existing businesses wanting to get a handle on all the details, and those with successful companies that they want to grow. Please visit the SBDC ETP page for more information.
SBIR Advance Fall 2021 Accepting Submissions from 09/13/2021 to 11/05/2021
SBIR Advance grants are used by companies, that have been awarded a SBIR/STTR grant, for commercialization activities that will accelerate business development and improve company opportunities for Phase 2 and Phase 3 federal awards and for investor funding. Read more...https://wisconsinsbir.org/sbir-advance
Letters of Intent are due October 25 at Noon.
Applications are due November 4th at Noon.
SBIR/STTR Assistance Micro-grant Accepting Submissions from 01/01/2019 to 07/03/2022
SBIR/STTR Assistance Micro-grant
Up to $4,500 per micro grant (up to $9,000) per small business per company to reimburse payment(s) to a CTC-approved service provider.For those actively preparing a Phase 1 or Phase 2 SBIR/STTR proposal
Business & Commercialization Micro-Grant Accepting Submissions from 06/01/2019 to 06/30/2023
Business & Commercialization Micro-Grant
Up to $4,500 per micro grant (up to $9,000) per small business per company to reimburse payment(s) to a CTC-approved service provider.For those preparing an investor ready business plan or SBIR Phase 2 commercialization plan.