West Virginia Business Resource Directory

West Virginia Development OfficeProgram: WV SBIR/STTR Assistance ProgramTechnical AssistanceS t a t e w i d eContactJamie Gaucher, Innovation & Technology Manager304.558.2960Jamie.O.Gaucher@wv.govwww.wvsbdc.org/SBIRSTTRProgramTargetAudienceFundingPrimarily small and medium-sized companies employing West Virginians thathave a product or service with the potential to sell internationally.StateTotal available: $100,000ApplicationProcessMinimum or maximum amount a participant can receive:$5,000 per phase I or per phase II effort.WV SBIR/STTR Phase Go Application (accepted on a running basis until fundsare exhausted).Deadlines: Individual applications are tied to Federal solicitation timelines.DescriptionEligibleApplicantsRestrictionsThe WV SBIR/STTR Assistance Program is designed to assist WV-basedentrepreneurs and technology companies address issues of quality inherentin their phase I or phase II submissions to any of the participating federalagencies. It allows successful applicants to offset some of the costs associatedwith generating a phase I or phase II proposal.WV-based companies or entrepreneurs that have targeted a specific solicitationfrom one of the participating Federal Agencies.N/AW E S T V I R G I N I A D E V E L O P M E N T O F F I C E F–29