# MUREP-Small Business Technology Transfer Research Planning Grants (M-STTR)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/nnh21zha003n-murep-small-business-technology-transfer-research-planning/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333159

> National Aeronautics and Space Administration offered grants of up to $50,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $400,000 in total. Applications closed on June 11, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | NNH21ZHA003N |
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 11, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $50,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $400,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 43.008 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

U.S. colleges and universities designated by the Department of Education as Minority-Serving Institutions, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions (ANNH), American Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCU), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions Program (NASNTI), Predominately Black Institutions (PBI), and Minority-Serving Community Colleges (includes community colleges with the above designations)

## What the grant funds

The NASA Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP)-Small Business Technology Transfer Research (M-STTR) Planning Grants seek to reduce barriers faced by Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and small businesses in a planning activity to prepare them for the annual SBIR/STTR solicitation. The goals of this planning grant are to stimulate creative engagements between MSI researchers and Small Business Concerns (SBCs) on areas of mutual interest and develop mutually beneficial relationships that result in new technologies supporting the NASA mission and commercial market development.

## Questions people ask

### Is NNH21ZHA003N still open?

No. It closed on June 11, 2021. A newer notice is open: NNH27ZHA002C, closes February 1, 2027 (86 days left).

### Who can apply for MUREP-Small Business Technology Transfer Research Planning Grants (M-STTR)?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for MUREP-Small Business Technology Transfer Research Planning Grants (M-STTR)?

Closed June 11, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $50,000 each. About $400,000 in total across about 10 awards.

### Who has won Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The University of Alabama in Huntsville Research and Technology Corporation, Universities Space Research Association, The Innovation Foundation at Oklahoma State University, Inc. The program made 771 awards worth $532 million in that time.