TABA is supplementary commercialization funding designed to complement SBIR/STTR grants from a TABA provider you identify. The goal of TABA is to improve commercialization outcomes, and can be used for various purposes, such as developing comprehensive commercialization plans, intellectual property strategies, market research, competitor analysis, and so much more.
Larta played a pivotal role in advocating for TABA funds in Congress. Now, we stand ready to assist you with a system honed and proven over 32 years. Larta will help you through the process of obtaining TABA funds from government agencies.
Ever since TABA’s implementation in 2019, Larta has supported over 350 innovations through this opportunity.
The application process can be complex, but Larta makes it easy to navigate. We know each agency’s process and requirements and can help you every step of the way.
Our portfolio of 30+ products & services for startups have been designed & proven for over 32-years to accelerate translating R&D ideas into successful enterprises.
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Because of Larta, I've grown from an innovator to the president of a public company. Larta showed me how to take my innovation and fly to the moon with it.
How much TABA funding can you receive?
See the current list for TABA amounts by agency, but be sure to ask for the latest update, including whether TABA amounts are over and above your funding threshold or included in your maximum. We’ll help you figure it out to submit your application.
Agency | Phase I ($) | Phase II ($) |
|---|---|---|
DoE | $6,500 | $50,000 |
DoD | $6,500 | $50,000 |
DoT | $5,000 | $13,000 |
DHS | $6,500 | $50,000 |
NASA | $6,500 | $50,000 |
NIH | $6,500 | $50,000 |
NIST | $6,500 | $50,000 |
NSF | $6,500 | $50,000 |
USDA | $6,500 | $50,000 |
Our portfolio of 30+ products & services for startups has been designed & proven for over 30 years to accelerate the translating of R&D ideas into successful enterprises.
Our bench of highly experienced subject-matter experts works 1:1 with companies to deliver our products, customized to your stage of growth and specific goals.
Browse & apply to join our open-enrollment TABA programs for SBIR/STTR government grant awardees.
Technical & Business Assistance (TABA) – for SBIR Phase I and II Awardees
Technical & Business Assistance (TABA) – for SBIR Phase I and II Awardees
Technical & Business Assistance (TABA) – for SBIR Phase I and II Awardees
Technical & Business Assistance (TABA) – for SBIR Phase II Awardees
Collaborate 1:1 with an expert Larta ‘Principal Advisor’ during the TABA program. We have a team of 125+ highly experienced mentors.
Larta’s network includes some of the most forward-thinking startups, investors, businesses, philanthropists, community organizations, and government agencies.
Our innovation platform & ecosystem power our startup programs to accelerate new science & technology — by providing a unique combination of connections, resources, and funding.
Through our programs, the pipeline of early-stage ideas we identify and select receive the nurturing they need, with access to specialized expertise, tools, and guidance, ensuring these concepts evolve from ideas into practical solutions.
Our ecosystem provides innovators with a supportive network that includes government bodies, industry leaders and academic institutions. This network not only offers resources but also valuable connections and partnerships, fostering an environment where innovative solutions can thrive and gain traction.
Funding is the engine of American innovation. Through a strong mix of financial support—including non-dilutive funds, grants, and loans—Larta and its partners help groundbreaking solutions get the backing they need to grow, scale, and drive real progress in energy, technology, and industry.
Because Larta is a network-centric organization, they are as strong as their network, and what's more, they are very generous with their network...their network is in play and at the disposal of the SBIR companies in attendance.