Benefits to Your Program
Program managers can reap a number of benefits by integrating SBIR technologies into their acquisition planning. These include:
- Achieving capability requirements affordably by using an alternate source of non-program funding
- Generating cost savings to achieve both acquisition and life cycle cost goals
- Capitalizing on the innovation and agility of small business
- Enhancing existing capabilities through the insertion of technology enablers for deployed systems
- Mitigating risk in developmental or existing systems
- Addressing capability gaps and meet challenging performance requirements