US Army to reward big contractors that ingest smaller innovator’s techProject Vista will give contractors credit, as part of competitive proposals, for inserting small business-developed technology.By Jen Judson3 months ago
A better bridge across the ‘valley of death’As the Pentagon’s Small Business Strategy makes clear, small companies are key to helping the U.S. ensure its technological superiority.By Bill Marinelli7 months ago
Congress must act on Small Biz Innovation Research reauthorizationThere are two reasons given for Congress’ failure to reauthorize the 40-year-old program: national security and so-called SBIR mills.By Emily Murphy15 months ago
Congress races to reauthorize innovation grants favored by PentagonDemocrats and Republicans on the Small Business committees in both the House and Senate convene 'four corners' meeting to negotiate measure.By Bryant Harris and Catherine Buchaniec15 months ago
Paul to oppose small business program Pentagon uses to spur innovationA key U.S. lawmaker says he will oppose reauthorization of federal small business innovation grants favored by the Pentagon, raising doubts about how Congress will avert their expiration Sept. 30.By Joe Gould and Bryant Harris18 months ago
To tech startups, small biz grants are small potatoesIs the Small Business Innovation Research grant a bold enough tool for the Pentagon?By Joe Gould5 years ago