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Small Business Opportunities

If you're a small business interested in contracting at NIH, please start by reading the information provided by our parent Agency, the Department of Health and Human Services.

The HHS Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization is fully dedicated to supporting every small business entity (which includes minority, women-owned, veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned and HUBZone companies), in their pursuit of health-related contracts.
Visit Research Opportunities for Small Businesses (SBIR/STTR) to learn about NIH, CDC, and FDA research funding opportunities for qualified United States small businesses to engage in Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization.
Check out the OSDBU Calendar of Events for Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Expos.