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Training: Workshops 2008

SBIR/STTR Overview

This two-hour introductory workshop orients participant with the Tennessee SBIR Proposal Assistance Center, as  well as addresses specific topics including the history and background of SBIR/STTR. Funding sources for both programs are also addressed.

 

SBIR Proposal Writing Workshops

Taught by nationally recognized experts, these full-day courses provide a unique depth and breadth of information regarding SBIR. The Phase I Overview and Proposal Preparation session examines the purpose and history of the SBIR/STTR programs as well as recent changes to each initiative. Proposal strategy, preparation and critique are discussed in detail with time permitted to discuss specific issues/questions regarding proposal development from participants. The Phase II Proposal Preparation session is for those who have already been successful with Phase I and are ready to submit a Phase II proposal. In this session, special attention is paid to the all-important commercialization aspect of the Phase II plan and proposal.

Registration for these programs will open in late 2006. Enrollment is limited to 25 participants per class. Cost is $150 and includes all course materials, continental breakfast, and lunch.

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For more information on the SBIR/STTR programs, contact Kim Arms, program administrator entrepreneurship and economic development program, at the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services, (865) 974-9610 or e-mail kim.arms@tennessee.edu.