You expect “green” topics on an EPA solicitation, but what about “Homeland Security” or “Nanotechnology”? The topics might surprise you. The Environmental Protection Agency just might have a topic that fits the technical mission of your company. Yesterday, the EPA released its 2011 Phase I SBIR solicitation. Why don’t you take a minute to check it out.
Proposals will be due in Washington on May 11th at noon.
Your proposed technology must meet the qualifications of the topic description, have sound technical and scientific merit, and significant commercial application potential.
Topic categories (full topic descriptions are found in the solicitation):
*Green Building
*Innovation in Manufacturing
*Nanotechnology
*Greenhouse Gases
*Drinking Water Monitoring and Treatment
*Wastewater and Sustainable Infrastructure
*Air Pollution Monitoring and Control
*Biofuels
*Waste Monitoring and Management
*Homeland Security
See the full SBIR solicitation (PR-NC-10-10251) for complete details.
The Environmental Protection Agency released its 2010 SBIR Solicitation. This 6-month, Phase I award will be a maximum of $70,000. The objective of this Phase I study will be to determine technical feasibility and preliminary commercialization potential. The EPA is interested in advanced technologies that address GREEN BUILDINGS and EPA TECHNOLOGY NEEDS:
GREEN BUILDING
A. GREEN BUILDING MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS
· Building Materials and Site Management
· Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality
· Water Use and Management
EPA TECHNOLOGY NEEDS
B. INNOVATION IN MANUFACTURING
C. NANOTECHNOLOGY
D. GREENHOUSE GASES
E. DRINKING WATER AND WATER MONITORING
F. WATER INFRASRUCTURE
G. AIR POLLUTION
· Air Pollution Control
· Air Pollution Monitoring
H. BIOFUELS AND VEHICLE EMISSIONS REDUCTION
· Ethanol, Biodiesel and other Biofuels
· Diesel Construction and Truck Retrofits
I. WASTE MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING
· Cleanup of Contaminated Sediments
· Waste-to-Energy Systems
· Hazardous Waste Monitoring
J. HOMELAND SECURITY
· Decontamination
· Detection
· Microbial Viability Assessment
· Drinking Water and Wastewater Security
Proposals will be due on or before 12:00 p.m. (noon) May 20, 2009. NOTE: This is a paper submission, so allow time for delivery.
See the solicitation for topic details and proposal instructions.