SB-OIIFT-22-001: FAST
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Small Business Administration notices from 2022.
Small Business Administration offered grants of up to $125,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities and state and local governments. It expected to make about 15 awards. Applications closed on June 27, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 27, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$125,000
- Expected awards15
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | May 27, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 27, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 27, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities and state and local governments.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Federal and State Technology Partnership Program awards averaged $183,891; this notice allows up to $125,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (51% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The mission of SBA’s Office of Innovation & Technology, which bears responsibility for administering the FAST program, is to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses across the country through coordination and oversight of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The primary mission of the FAST program is to help underrepresented entrepreneurs successfully compete for SBIR/STTR awards.
Who has won Federal and State Technology Partnership Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Federal and State Technology Partnership Program (59.058) awarded $26.3 million across 143 grant awards, an average of $183,891 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade | Colorado | 3 | $669,420 |
| Ben Franklin Technology Partners Corporation | Pennsylvania | 3 | $669,417 |
| Vertuelab | Oregon | 3 | $668,258 |
| Hawaii Technology Development Corp | Hawaii | 3 | $667,728 |
| New Mexico State University | New Mexico | 3 | $666,794 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is SB-OIIFT-22-001 still open?
No. It closed on June 27, 2022.
Who can apply for FAST?
Small Business Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities and state and local governments.
What is the deadline for FAST?
Closed June 27, 2022. 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 $125,000 each.
Who has won Federal and State Technology Partnership Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, Ben Franklin Technology Partners Corporation, Vertuelab. The program made 143 awards worth $26.3 million in that time.
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