SBIR/STTR Level 1 Training

This training is designed for early-stage innovators preparing to submit a competitive SBIR or STTR Phase I proposal. The APEX LMS delivers clear, actionable guidance to help you navigate the application process, align your idea with agency priorities, and build a compelling case for your technology.

Through expert advice, proposal development strategies, and real-world examples, you'll gain a solid understanding of program goals and requirements, learn how to identify the right agency and topic for your technology, and craft a proposal that highlights your technical approach and future potential. This course will also help you develop a realistic work plan and budget while laying the groundwork for commercialization in later phases.

Start here to build a strong foundation for your Phase I proposal, and set yourself up for long-term success in the SBIR/STTR program.