Small business? Technology-Based Entrepreneur?
Learn more about preparing a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal
Biotechnology Business Consultants (BBC) Entrepreneurial Training and Consulting hosting at Macomb-OU INCubator

SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation for DoD/DoE
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Macomb-OU INCubator at Velocity
6633 18 Mile Road
Sterling Heights, MI 48314

This agency-specific seminar presents essential information for crafting a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy. It provides detailed instruction on the ins and outs of preparing a proposal, including both technical and commercialization plans, and navigating the often complicated submission process.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Technology-based entrepreneurs and small companies seeking funding for R&D with plans to submit a SBIR/STTR proposal within the next 12 months.

WHAT YOU'LL COME AWAY WITH Current information on the SBIR/STTR program Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet each Agency's mission and requirements Technological innovation and commercial merit - what this really means Common problems and pitfalls and how to avoid them Preparing a Commercialization Plan so critical to successful SBIR/STTR proposals How to write the proposal to meet the reviewers' expectations Navigating the often complicated process of actual submission What to do once you learn you are going to be funded (and what to do next if you learn you are not) COST $75 - In-state attendees | $150 - Out-of-state attendees REGISTRATION Register at http://bbctraining8812.eventbrite.com/ Online registration closes August 6 at noon; no refunds after that date. To register after August 6, please contact Jayne Berkaw at jayne@bbcetc.com to check space availability.