News Release: DHS to Engage Innovative SBIR Tour

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News Release: DHS to Engage Innovative SBIR Tour

The following news release was published by the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate on April 11, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

* Chattanooga, Tennessee - April 16 (8:00AM - 3:00PM) Edney Innovation Center, 1100 Market Street, 5th Floor, Chattanooga, TN 37402. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sbir-road-tour-chattanooga-tn-tickets-43249859494

* Huntsville, Alabama - April 17 (7:30AM - 4:30 PM) Alabama A&M Univ., 4900 Meridian St. North, Huntsville, Alabama 35811. Register at: http://www.aamu.edu/Academics/BPA/centersandprograms/CEIED/Pages/CEIED_Events.aspx

* Little Rock, Arkansas - April 18 (7:30AM - 3:00PM) University of Arkansas, Little Rock Reynolds Business Center, 2801 S. University Ave, Ste. 260, Little Rock, Arkansas. Register at: https://asbtdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/70370209

* Jackson, Mississippi - April 19 (8:00AM - 4:00PM) Jackson State University, 1400 John R. Lynch Street, JSU Student Center 3rd Floor, Ball Room A, Jackson, MS 39217. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-sbir-road-tour-tickets-42512449882?ref=estw

* Baton Rouge, Louisiana - April 20 (8:00AM - 2:00PM) Pennington Biomedical Research Center, 6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sbir-road-tour-tickets-43328185770

Later legs of the National Road Tour include Eastern, Pacific Northwest, and New England states. For additional details on the SBIR Road Tour, including a schedule of stops and participating agencies, please visit http://www.sbirroadtour.com/.

Initiated in 2004, the DHS S&T SBIR Program is a competitive contract awards program to increase the participation of innovative and creative U.S. small businesses in federal research and development initiatives and to increase private sector commercialization of SBIR-funded solutions.

For more information about the DHS S&T SBIR Program, visit the program portal at https://sbir2.st.dhs.gov

Source: Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate

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