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NC H965

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jake Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum Phase I grant reimbursement from $3,000 to $12,000 for eligible businesses applying for federal SBIR/STTR grants
  • Allows businesses to receive two grants per year instead of one, with grants to businesses partnered with public higher education institutions exempt from the maximum limitation
  • Raises Phase I matching funds maximum from $100,000 to $200,000 and increases lifetime award limit from five to ten awards
  • Appropriates $2,000,000 in recurring funds for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023, plus $7,000,000 in nonrecurring COVID-19 pandemic supplemental funds for fiscal year 2021-2022
  • Effective dates: appropriations effective July 1, 2021; remaining provisions effective upon enactment

Legislative Description

SBIR/STTR Incentive Modifications

Appropriations

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

6/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/10/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House6/9/2021
Appropriations5/12/2021

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