Key Takeaways from the Small Business Administration’s Revised Policy Directives for the SBIR and STTR Programs | Morrison & Foerster LLP – Government Contracts Insights – JDSupra

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has statutory authority to establish federal Government-wide policies to implement the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. SBA recently issued a significantly revised final SBIR/STTR Policy Directive, which is effective May 2, 2019. See 84 FR 12794. Below we highlight the major changes implemented in the revised policy directive.