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GrantNIH SBIR Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award — PA-27-101
Atlas Opportunity Score90/100
FundingComponent-specific Phase IIB limits. Examples in the revised NOFO include up to $15 million for NCI, $4.5 million for NHLBI and NIAAA, and $3 million for several participating NIH institutes. Total support may not exceed $30 million. A 100% third-party funding match is mandatory.
DeadlineNext standard due date: January 5, 2027 at 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization. Subsequent standard due dates continue through April 5, 2029. No late applications are accepted.
Required next actionConfirm a qualifying prior NIH SBIR or STTR Phase II award for the same project, verify that the application falls within the first six due dates after the Phase II budget period, confirm U.S. small-business and PI eligibility, and secure documented third-party matching funds of at least 100% of the NIH amount requested before advancing.
Current statusActiveSource verificationSeptember 13, 2026Tracked applicant typesFor-Profit Organization, Healthcare Technology Vendor
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How Atlas Scores Fit
Useful enough to guide action, structured enough to scale.
Strategic Alignment
How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.
Funding Potential
Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.
Actionability
Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.
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