{"id":79989,"date":"2025-10-31T15:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T20:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/?p=79989"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:11:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T20:11:15","slug":"commerce-launches-new-program-to-power-research-innovation-in-kansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/ja\/2025\/10\/commerce-launches-new-program-to-power-research-innovation-in-kansas\/","title":{"rendered":"Commerce Launches New Program to Power Research, Innovation in Kansas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy-1140x761.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PSU-8255-Copy.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the launch of ACCEL-KS \u2013 Kansas SBIR\/STTR Matching Program (Phases 0 and 1), a new initiative to help Kansas innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers compete and win in the national innovation arena. The program will enable Kansas to leverage federal funding and research and development opportunities more effectively through strategic partnerships that help companies enhance their global competitiveness while strengthening the state\u2019s role in advancing national security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs called for in the Kansas Framework for Growth, this program will allow strategic investments in our state\u2019s innovation economy and our talented innovators,\u201d <strong>\u30c7\u30d3\u30c3\u30c9\u30fb\u30c8\u30fc\u30e9\u30f3\u30c9\u526f\u77e5\u4e8b\u517c\u5546\u52d9\u9577\u5b98\u306f\u6b21\u306e\u3088\u3046\u306b\u8ff0\u3079\u305f\u3002<\/strong>. \u201cBy supporting high-quality proposals and helping Kansas companies commercialize their technologies, we are strengthening our state\u2019s competitive edge and attracting impactful federal funding to support innovation, research and technology development.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program brings together a consortium of support partners \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/ja\/innovation\/\">\u30ab\u30f3\u30b6\u30b9\u30fb\u30aa\u30d5\u30a3\u30b9\u30fb\u30aa\u30d6\u30fb\u30a4\u30ce\u30d9\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wichita.edu\/research\/WSUInitiatives\/SBIR-STTR-Content\/sbir-sttr_ks-fast-2025page.php\">Kansas FAST Program<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/district\/kansas-city\">Kansas Small Business Administration<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansassbdc.net\/\">\u30ab\u30f3\u30b6\u30b9\u4e2d\u5c0f\u4f01\u696d\u958b\u767a\u30bb\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nsfepscor.ku.edu\/about\">Kansas EPSCOR<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/networkkansas.com\/services\/loans\/\">Network Kansas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kuinnovationpark.com\/\">KU\u30a4\u30ce\u30d9\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u30d1\u30fc\u30af<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.k-state.edu\/research\/\">\u30ab\u30f3\u30b6\u30b9\u5dde\u7acb\u5927\u5b66<\/a>, and others \u2013 to provide early-stage funding, wrap-around technical assistance, and commercialization support as Kansas-based applicants pursue federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards. Through the proposal development assistance (Phase 0) and state matching funds for awarded projects (Phase 1), the ACCEL-KS \u2013 Kansas SBIR\/STTR Matching Program will help deliver Kansas\u2019 fair share of federal research and development funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The highlights of the program include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Funding Available: $250,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Award Amounts for Phase 0: Up to $3,000 per award with a required 50% match<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Award Amounts for Phase 1: Up to $25,000 (must include proof of federal award)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible Applicants: Kansas-based for-profit small businesses that meet all federal SBIR\/STTR requirements and conduct at least 51% of Phase 1 research in Kansas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By supporting both early-stage proposal development and successful awardees, the program aims to increase the number, quality and success rate of SBIR and STTR proposals from Kansas and fuel economic growth statewide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis program is the direct result of the hard work and advocacy of our growing innovation ecosystem,\u201d <strong>\u30c1\u30fc\u30d5\u30fb\u30a4\u30ce\u30d9\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\uff06\u30b9\u30c8\u30e9\u30c6\u30b8\u30fc\u30fb\u30aa\u30d5\u30a3\u30b5\u30fc<\/strong> <strong>Romaine Redman said<\/strong>. \u201cThrough the <strong>ACCEL-KS \u2013 Kansas SBIR\/STTR Matching Program<\/strong>, the Office of Innovation is doubling down on its commitment to support Kansas innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers \u2013 helping them accelerate the journey from idea to commercialization and bring groundbreaking solutions born right here in Kansas to market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications opened today, October 31, and will close Friday, November 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prospective applicants are encouraged to join any or all of the information sessions to learn more about the application process and the network of support available to them. 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