109th Congress

Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Hearing

The House Small Business Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment, and Government Programs (Representative Marilyn Musgrave, [R-CO], Chairman) held a hearing on the small business innovation research (SBIR) grant program. Dr. Norka Ruiz Bravo, Deputy Director for Extramural Research, NIH, testified. Other witnesses included Joe Hennessey, NSF; Colien Hefferan, USDA; Calvin Jenkins, SBA; Frank Ramos, DOD; and James Decker, DOE.

Testimony: Dr. Norka Ruiz Bravo, Deputy Director for Extramural Research, NIH