News Release: DHS Road Tour to Engage Small Businesses

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News Release: DHS Road Tour to Engage Small Businesses

The following news release was published by the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate on June 8, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

* Rochester, New York - June 18 (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) NextCorps at Sibley Square, 260 E. Main Street, Suite 6000, Rochester, NY 14604. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sbir-road-tour-tickets-44754672430#tickets

* Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - June 19 (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) University of Pittsburgh, The William Pitt Union, 3959 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-sbir-road-tour-pittsburgh-tickets-45145248654

* Columbus, Ohio - June 20 (7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) The Ohio Union at Ohio State University, Performance Hall, 1739 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 43210. Register at: https://www.cvent.com/c/express/6bf31f9a-4a8c-4fc2-9dc4-951affe8124e

* Huntington, West Virginia - June 21 (7:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.) Arthur Weisberg Family Applied Engineering Complex at Marshall University, 1628 3rd Avenue, Huntington, WV 25755. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sbir-road-tour-huntington-wv-tickets-45385907471?aff=es2

* Durham, North Carolina - June 22 (8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) North Carolina Biotechnology Center, 15 T.W. Alexander Drive, Durham, NC 27709.

Upcoming legs of the National Road Tour include 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 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 Science and Technology Directorate 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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