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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program in Illinois

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (10.212) awarded $3.7 million to recipients in Illinois in 14 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.2% of the program's national total. Hazel Technologies, Inc. received the most, $1.2 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$706,488
FY 20225$1.3 million
FY 20231$174,982
FY 20241$643,500
FY 20255$885,669

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Hazel Technologies, Inc.Small businesses2$1.2 million
Lakril Technologies CorporationSmall businesses3$1.0 million
Thyreos IncSmall businesses2$348,934
Microsensor Labs, LLCSmall businesses1$181,500
Insigna, IncSmall businesses1$175,000
Eden Park Illumination, Inc.Small businesses1$175,000
Forgebee, IncSmall businesses1$174,982
Earnest Agriculture, Inc.Small businesses1$174,970
Energao IncSmall businesses1$125,000
Habiterre, Inc.Small businesses1$106,488

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Illinois may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program money goes to Illinois?

$3.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 14 awards. Illinois ranks 18th of 51 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Hazel Technologies, Inc., with $1.2 million in 2 awards. Next are Lakril Technologies Corporation and Thyreos Inc.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

Yes, 1 opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

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Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.