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Army Unveils Second Catalyst Program to Invest in Small Business Tech Projects

Army Unveils Second Catalyst Program to Invest in Small Business Tech Projects "Soldier at war"

The U.S. Army has launched the second iteration of a Small Business Innovation Research program to accelerate the development and deployment of next-generation warfighting technology to military personnel. The Army SBIR Catalyst initiative will select five small businesses in fiscal year 2024 to receive contracts worth up to $75 million to advance prototype development, testing and transition efforts, the service branch said Tuesday. Eligible small businesses must have fewer than 500 employees and must have been in operation for at least one year.

The Army's SBIR Catalyst initiative is a promising step in the right direction for small businesses in the tech industry. It provides an opportunity for small businesses to gain access to the resources and funding they need to develop and deploy innovative technology solutions. However, it is important to note that the program is limited in scope and may not be able to provide the necessary resources for all small businesses. Additionally, the program's criteria may limit the number of businesses that can participate. Despite these limitations, the program is a great opportunity for small businesses to gain access to the resources they need to succeed.



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