The federal Small Business Innovation Research program is once again facing possible extinction -- a fate New Hampshire U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has been working hard to prevent.
A stopgap measure last year temporarily saved SBIR, along with the Small Business Technology Transfer program, or STTR - both of which are overseen by the U.S. Small Business Administration, but that short-term reauthorization is due to expire Jan. 31.
Shaheen has made several supportive statements during recent tours of companies around New Hampshire, including Airex Corp., a manufacturing and engineering firm in Somersworth, and Spire Semiconductor in Hudson.
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