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NSF program STTR Phase II (159100): 48 awards, $55.7M to 48 organizations
48 NSF awards ($55.7M) under the program element STTR Phase II (159100) to 48 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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Awards
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STTR Phase II: Stem Cell Delivery in Microscopic Hydrogel Droplets for Faster and More Complete Healing of Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,899,725 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2029 | Benjamin E Noren | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Intraoperative Monitoring Device to Detect Bowel Injuries During Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,640,265 | June 15, 2025 | May 31, 2029 | Devin Fell | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: A non-woven bamboo-based strand composite process to manufacture low-cost roofing | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2022 | $1,572,796 | February 15, 2022 | October 31, 2026 | Alexa S Bednarz | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Development of a Smart Remote Health Management System for Patients with Kidney Disease | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,500,000 | October 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Sathya Elumalai | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Development of a Antibiotic Releasing Intramedullary Nail for Treatment of Fracture Related Infections | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,498,921 | July 15, 2024 | December 31, 2027 | Cambre Kelly | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: Rapid Dehydration and Stabilization of Biopharmaceutical Formulations at Room Temperature | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,498,234 | June 1, 2025 | November 30, 2027 | Maksim Mezhericher | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Earth-abundant catalyst for power-to-liquids chemical production at the kiloton scale | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,497,742 | April 15, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Chi Chen | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Nanomaterial-based Residual Active Disinfectant for Decreasing Surface Acquired Infections | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,495,092 | July 15, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Jessica King | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Multi-functional, Scalable Graphene-Based Protective Coatings for High Energy Density Lithium-Ion Cathodes | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2022 | $1,493,951 | December 1, 2021 | June 30, 2027 | Damien Despinoy | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Scalable CO2 electrolyzers for the competitive carbon negative production of formic acid | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,481,840 | October 1, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Anders B Laursen | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Living Pharmacy for Diabetes and Obesity Treatment | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,399,894 | March 15, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Derese Getnet | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Innovative Dispersion Technology for the Sustainable Repurposing of Off-spec and Recycled Carbon Fiber into Low-cost, Defect-free, Nonwoven Fabrics | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,249,998 | June 15, 2025 | May 31, 2027 | Hicham Ghossein | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Multifunctional Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery System for Targeted Delivery of Vascular RNA Therapeutics | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,249,673 | September 15, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Richard K Fisher | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Extremum Seeking Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,246,771 | September 15, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Neal E Fine | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Portable Single Cell Cytology and Predictive Analysis Platform for the Early Detection of Epithelial Cancers | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,244,392 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Nicolaos Christodoulides | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: Scaling of a Rapid Aerogel Insert Manufacturing System for High Performance Windows. | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,221,999 | September 15, 2023 | February 28, 2027 | John Costa | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Nano Functionalized Capacitive Deionization For Water Purification | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,212,800 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | Marc Andelman | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Dermatologist-level detection of suspicious pigmented skin lesions from high-resolution full-body images | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,211,573 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2027 | Davood Tashayyod | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Development of Autocalibration Techniques to Enable Commercial Scale-up of Software-based Vibration Compensation for 3D Printers | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,198,642 | April 1, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Samuel Thompson | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Accurate Fetal Health Monitoring During Labor and Delivery | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,195,735 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Kourosh Vali | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: A Completely Non-Toxic Blood Bag That Keeps Blood Healthier, Longer | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,193,767 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | KUMAR CHALLA | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Multi-Electron Intercalation Reactions for High Capacity Lithium Batteries | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $1,189,402 | March 1, 2022 | August 31, 2024 | Brian J Schultz | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Miniature Precision Stage for High Throughput Hybrid Bonding | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $1,184,000 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2027 | Tairan Wang | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: Scaling and Optimizing Manufacturing Methods for Germicidal Optical Fibers (GOFs) to Prevent Disease-Causing Biofilms in Tight Channels | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,180,531 | September 15, 2023 | January 31, 2027 | Katrina R Fitzpatrick | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Scalable Thermochemical Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Commodity Chemical Intermediates | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,177,504 | September 1, 2023 | February 28, 2027 | Scott W Campbell | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Scaling the Purification of Mycosporine-like Amino Acids to Replace Chemical Ultraviolet (UV) Filters and Protect Human and Environmental Health. | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,125,086 | April 15, 2023 | January 31, 2027 | David T Smernoff | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: A Software Platform for Assessment of Untrusted Electronics | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2023 | $1,089,325 | September 1, 2023 | February 28, 2026 | Raj Gautam Dutta | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Optimized manufacturing and machine learning based automation of Endothelium-on-a-chip microfluidic devices for drug screening applications. | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,085,488 | April 1, 2024 | September 30, 2026 | Chiara Federici | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: Novel size-changing, gadolinium-free contrast agent for magnetic resonance angiography | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,006,876 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Tareq Anani | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Development of Neutralizing Antibodies for SARS-CoV-2 | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $1,000,000 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2024 | Barry D Olafson | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Probabilistic and Explainable Deep Learning for the Intuitive Predictive Maintenance of Industrial and Agricultural Equipment | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2023 | $1,000,000 | December 1, 2022 | November 30, 2024 | Andrew T Zimmerman | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Ultra-thin Laminar Flywheels for Utility Scale Energy Storage | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $1,000,000 | June 15, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | BenMaan Jawdat | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: VaxMAP a single dose multivalent vaccine to produce durable and cross-reactive immunity against various coronaviruses | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2023 | $1,000,000 | June 15, 2023 | May 31, 2025 | Stephanie Deshayes | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Thermal Imaging, Augmentation of Microwave Energy in Various Tissues and Chronic Safety | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,000,000 | March 15, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | William K Park | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: High Speed High Power Single Mode Photonic Crystal Lasers | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 15, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Chhabindra Gautam | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Developing a novel drug delivery system to enable an oral peptide-based drug for kidney stones | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $999,999 | April 15, 2022 | March 31, 2025 | Jessica A Rodriguez Arias | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Body fluid identification for forensic purposes using Raman spectroscopy | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $999,999 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2026 | Ray A Wickenheiser | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Development of Safety Accessory for Improving Performance and Minimizing Complications of Manual Ventilation | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $999,736 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2026 | Prathamesh P Prabhudesai | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Fabrication and Structural Testing of a 3D Concrete Printed Anchor for Floating Offshore Wind | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $999,496 | March 15, 2024 | September 30, 2026 | Jason Cotrell | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Intravitreal oxygen nanobubble technology for treatment of retinal artery occlusions | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2023 | $998,356 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2026 | Mathew Cherian | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Ultrasonic Product Release-Testing Equipment for the Design, Development, and Advanced Continuous Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Tablets | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2024 | $997,734 | September 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Cetin Cetinkaya | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Advancing Health Equity using Interactive Condition Assessment and Monitoring | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $997,693 | August 15, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Aziza Ismail | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Performant Distributed Ledgers for Cybersecurity Applications | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $994,567 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Anusha R Iyer | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: A Process to Extend the Shelf Life of Fruits, Vegetables, and Dairy at Ambient Temperature | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2022 | $991,377 | January 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | Vipul Saran | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: Integrated Gallium Nitride (GaN) Field Effect Transistor (FET)-Based High Density On Board Electric Vehichle (EV) Charger | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $978,087 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2025 | Amitava Das | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: A mesh-free, sling-free, minimally invasive treatment for stress urinary incontinence in women | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2024 | $975,713 | January 1, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Ghazaleh Rostami Nia | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase II: A Plasmonic Nanopore Sensor Device to Quantify DNA Loading Efficiency of Single Adeno-associated Virus (AAV) Particles | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2026 | $312,500 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2028 | Scott Renkes | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase I: Bio-optical Sensor for the Direct Detection of Sinking Marine Particles | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $254,110 | January 1, 2022 | December 31, 2022 | Wayne H Slade | nsf.gov |
Organizations
| Organization | Place | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CellDrop Inc | Laramie, WY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Sentire Medical Systems, Inc. | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.6 million |
| Eco-Shelter, Inc. | Tacoma, WA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.6 million |
| Aidar Health, INC | Pikesville, MD | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Reselute, Inc. | Durham, NC | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Inaedis, INC | Princeton, NJ | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Air Company Holdings, Inc. | New Britain, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| KISMET TECHNOLOGIES Inc. | Orlando, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Volexion, Inc. | Evanston, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Renewco2 LLC | Cranford, NJ | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Simmbion LLC | Baltimore, MD | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Endeavor Composites, Inc. | Knoxville, TN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Orion Therapeutics Inc. | Knoxville, TN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Arctura, Inc. | North Kingstown, RI | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Oraliva, Inc. | Naples, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Sunthru LLC | Schenectady, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Mespilus Inc. | Worcester, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Lumo Imaging LLC | Potomac, MD | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| S2a Technologies LLC | Ann Arbor, MI | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Storx Technologies, Inc. | Davis, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Xheme Inc. | Newton Center, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Dimien Inc. | Buffalo, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Sangtera INC | Lexington, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Optical Waters LLC | Amherst, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| CL Chemical Company | Tampa, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Heliobiosys, Inc | Woodside, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Silicon Assurance LLC | Gainesville, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Biochip Labs, Inc. | Cleveland, OH | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Nanoxort LLC | Auburn, AL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Protabit LLC | Pasadena, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Percev LLC | Davenport, IA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Revterra Corporation | Houston, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Tempo Therapeutics | San Diego, CA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Theromics Inc. | West Bridgewater, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Semergytech, Inc. | Arlington, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1 million |
| Oxalo Therapeutics, Inc. | Chicago, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $999,999 |
| Supremetric LLC | Glenmont, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $999,999 |
| Safebvm Corp. | Boston, MA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $999,736 |
| Rcam Technologies | Boulder, CO | 0 | $0 | 1 | $999,496 |
| Revive Biotechnology Inc. | Naples, FL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $998,356 |
| Pharmacoustics Technologies LLC | Potsdam, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $997,734 |
| Literaseed, Inc. | State College, PA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $997,693 |
| Corsha, Inc. | Vienna, VA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $994,567 |
| Farther Farms, Inc. | Rochester, NY | 0 | $0 | 1 | $991,377 |
| Tagore Technology, Inc. | Arlington Heights, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $978,087 |
| Altyx Surgical, Inc. | Evanston, IL | 0 | $0 | 1 | $975,713 |
| Adavance Nanolytics INC | Dallas, TX | 0 | $0 | 1 | $312,500 |
| Sequoia Scientific, Inc. | Bellevue, WA | 0 | $0 | 1 | $254,110 |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $3,499,758 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 19 | $14,893,028 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 17 | $12,191,273 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 18 | $16,950,737 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 9 | $8,206,593 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation | 26-511 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs: | 26-513 | NSF | 47.084 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.084 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY) | 26-507 | NSF | 47.084 | November 18, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.084 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.084 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.084 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.084 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.084 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.084 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.084 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.084 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.084 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.084 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.084 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program | 25-549 | NSF | 47.084 | October 6, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) | 14-579 | NSF | 47.084 | October 14, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
| Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR): Workshop Opportunities | 24-540 | NSF | 47.084 | $200,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here | |
| Cyberinfrastructure for Public Access and Open Science | PD-24-7414 | NSF | 47.084 | $600,000 | Same assistance listing 47.084 as 40 awards here |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.