Welcome to Innovation Funding Advisors!
Each year hundreds of funding opportunities are never awarded because many very qualified businesses throughout the US do not know how to complete the paperwork, prepare the funding documents, formulate a research & development planning process, or know how to secure appropriate “sponsoring agencies” within the Federal government.
At IFA, we specialize in these and other important aspects of early funding acquisition. We will assist you in preparing all of the correct documents, assembling all of the spreadsheets that are needed and help you develop planning documents that will become important backdrop items when presenting your ideas to industry panels, investor panels, and/or government agency panels for possible funding.
This is your one-stop location on the Internet in preparing those omni-important documents in addition to a suite of other services including development of business plans, startup strategies and assistance and funding strategies and presentations.
Give us a call or write us an e-mail and find out how IFA can assist you.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accepting grant applications for a total of $3.4 million in funding for environmental education projects and programs. EPA expects to award approximately 100 grants ranging from $5,000 to $200,000 and will accept applications until December 15, 2009. Continue reading U.S. EPA Agency Now Accepting Applications for Environmental Education Grant Funding →
The U.S. Small Business Administration today issued the following statement by SBA Administrator Karen Mills on today’s proposal by President Barack Obama to raise the maximum loan size Continue reading Pres Obama to raise the max loan for SBA-backed loans to small business →
Join us on October 28th in Chico for the Sacramento Valley Forum, a day-long annual event focusing on issues in California’s Sacramento Valley
This year’s theme focuses on how communities can balance the changing economic, Continue reading Water: More than a Peripheral Issue →
Women who own small businesses will be able to use a new online U.S. Small Business Administration training course to learn how to identify and take advantage of federal contracting opportunities. The new training course, Winning Federal Contracts: A Guide for Women Entrepreneurs, Continue reading SBA Launches Online Course: Winning Contracts – A Guide for Women Entrepreneurs →
The US Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has just released both its PHASE I and PHASE II instruction sheets for the Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) program. The details of these phased programs can be found in PDF format by clicking first on the Resources tab and then clicking on the Download tab.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Dun &
Bradstreet (D&B) will present a 30-minute, interactive webinar on how small
businesses can succeed through innovation Oct. 14, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (ET).
Continue reading SBA, Dun & Bradstreet: A New Way to Lead Your Business →
After a long delay, the National Science Foundation today announced 17 projects that will receive support under a Pentagon-financed program to encourage social-science research on matters of war and national security. The projects were solicited and reviewed by the science foundation, Continue reading NSF Announces Pentagon-Financed Research Awards →
The U. S. Small Business Administration announced today that 58 non-profit organizations from 32 states and the District of Columbia will receive grant funding under the Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act (PRIME) to assist low-income and very low-income entrepreneurs with training and technical assistance to start, Continue reading 09-68 SBA Announces PRIME Grants →
It is rather exciting to hear that Congress has reauthorized the SBIR and STTR programs for an additional two years. This allows companies to apply now for Continue reading Congress Reauthorizes for Two Years the SBIR and STTR programs →
