ISSUE
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SBIR
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LEAD PI
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Lead PI must be primarily employed by the SBC (e.g. 51% of full-time effort) at the time of award and for the duration of the award
This means Drexel faculty are not eligible to be lead PI on a SBIR
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Primary employment of lead PI is not stipulated (can be a Drexel employee)
Drexel faculty or employee must have at least 10% effort on the award, which must be limited to either Drexel or the SBC (NOT BOTH)
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TERM
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Phase I: up to 6 months
Phase II: up to 2 years
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Phase I: up to 1 year
Phase II: up to 2 years
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IS COLLABORATION REQUIRED?
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Allowed, but not required
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Requires collaboration with a non-profit research institution
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LIMITS ON SUBCONTRACTING DISTRIBUTION
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Phase I - a maximum of 33% of the work may be subcontracted to third party
Phase II, a maximum of 50% of the work may be subcontracted to a third party
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Phase I and Phase II— a minimum of 30% of the work (maximum of 60%) must be subcontracted to a non-profit research institution (i.e., must be a formal collaboration)
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