Title
Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund - Matching Funds Program
Agencies
Commonwealth Research and Commercialization Fund (CRCF)
Description
Matching Funds Program
The Matching Funds Program assists qualified organizations in commercializing qualified research or technologies and/or leveraging federal and private funds designated for commercialization. Target CRCF projects offer high potential for commercialization and economic benefit to Virginia. A one-to-one match is required.
Qualified applicants for the Matching Funds Program must be a:
Virginia public or private institution of higher education or its associated intellectual property foundation
Federal research facility located in Virginia
University research consortium that includes Virginia college and university member institutions
Other nonprofit research institution located in Virginia
Applications must leverage federal or private funding designated for commercialization and:
Be tied to expansion or commercialization activity in an existing program; or
Fulfill a matching funds requirement for proposals to non-Commonwealth of Virginia funding sources, to be submitted by March 31, 2017, and for which CIT must be notified within two (2) business days of the award decision; or
Be tied to projects for which awards from non-Commonwealth of Virginia funding sources have been made, but required matching funds have not been secured.
Award cap: $100,000
More Information
http://www.cit.org/initiatives/crcf/fy2017-solicitation-preview/
Submission Limits
Organizations may submit up to four (4) Matching Funds Program LOIs/applications during this solicitation, and a Principal Investigator may submit up to two (2).
Deadlines
Internal Notice of Intent |
Oct 6, 2016 |
Notification of Internal Competition |
Oct 7, 2016 |
Internal Pre-proposal |
Oct 14, 2016 |
Results of Internal Competition |
Oct 21, 2016 |
Agency Notice of Intent/Pre-proposal |
Nov 10, 2016 |
Agency Proposal |
Jan 19, 2017
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