Federal Resources
- “Doing business with NASA” – The site for Stennis Space Center Procurement.
- Federal Business Opportunities – Search more than 32,000 active federal opportunities.
- SBIR/STTR Program Information – The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs provide an opportunity for small, high technology companies and research institutions (RI) to participate in government-sponsored research and development (R&D) efforts in key technology areas. If you are a small business with 500 or fewer employees, or a non-profit RI such as a university or a research laboratory with ties to an SBC, then NASA encourages you to learn more about these programs and significant sources of seed funding for the development of your innovations.
- Space Alliance Technology Outreach Program (SATOP) – Strives to transfer the knowledge and technology of the space program to small businesses. Any type of small business is encouraged to submit a technical challenge to SATOP. If SATOP is able to assist, the small business is provided with up to 40 hours of FREE technical assistance from a scientist or engineer in the space program. Currently, they are only accepting requests for technical assistance from small businesses located in the state of Texas; however, according to their website, businesses nationwide are still encouraged to apply.
- Acquisitions and Grant Division of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Environmental Protection Agency– Business Opportunities
- Small Business Administration – the main site offers an enormous variety of resources.
- The Office of Women’s Business Ownership (OWBO) Assists women achieve their dreams and improve their communities by helping them start and run successful businesses, regardless of social or financial disadvantage, race, ethnicity or business background.