Grant

NIH SBIR and STTR Programs (SEED Fund)

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NIH's SEED fund provides non-dilutive SBIR and STTR grant funding alongside entrepreneurial and product development support for small businesses and academic innovators turning biomedical discoveries into health technologies.

Key facts

Organiser
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Amount
Grant
Equity
None
Entry fee
Free to apply
Open to
United States
Stages
Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Biotech, Deeptech and hardware, Healthtech
Application languages
English

Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.

Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.