Are you confused yet about SBIR/STTR Reauthorization?? If not then you haven’t been paying attention! Although the SBIR/STTR legislation was passed at the end of 2011 the process of implementing the changes is anything but simple. The SBA has been working diligently with the agencies to move things forward. The changes have been split into two parts – Size Rules, which govern eligibility; and the Policy Directive, which guides how the agencies administer the programs.
The proposed Size Rules were published earlier this year for public comment. The public comment period closed on July 16. The SBA hopes to publish the Final Rule by January 1, 2013. If you didn’t already submit comments on this aspect of the changes you are too late. But wait …there’s more!
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