Joint Science Technology Office for Chemical and Biological

Joint Science & Technology Office for Chemical and Biological Defense / CBD SBIR & STTR Programs • • • POC/Title and or Institute/Website – Mr. Larry Pollack, Program Manager, Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD) SBIR/STTR, www. cbdsbir. com Mission/Interest – To ensure the U. S. Military has the capability and technologies required to operate effectively and decisively in the face of chemical or biological warfare threats at home and abroad Uniqueness – Niche focus of CBD SBIR/STTR Programs is directed solely to the ‘Technologies of Interest’ (shown below) to ensure the warfighter has state-of-the-art tools to address the specific capability areas Budget – FY 16: $16 M (SBIR); $2. 4 M (STTR) Topics – Average 10 SBIR topics and 1 STTR topic annually Awards (Amt and Dollar Range) – Average 15 SBIR Phase I’s up to $150 K per award and 10 SBIR Phase II’s annually @$1 M per award; 2 STTR Phase I awards and 1 STTR Phase II award annually ($150 K per award and $1 M per award, respectively) Contract vs Grant – Contract Solicitations (Open/Close) – SBIR FY 17. 1 (December 2016/February 2017); FY 16. C (TBD) Technology of Interest – Chemical and Biological Detection (Contamination Avoidance) – for both point & stand-off detection applications; Protection (Individual & Collective); Decontamination (Hazard Mitigation); Medical Pre-Treatments; Chemical and Biological Countermeasures (Therapeutics); Medical Diagnostics and Disease Surveillance UNCLASSIFIED