Chief Technology Officer of the United States announces "COVID Innovator Grants
Michael Kratsios @USCTO
The Trump Administration has announced billions in grants for U.S. innovators developing tech to combat COVID.
➡️$1.8 billion @NIH
➡️$1.7 billion @BARDA
➡️Expanded @NSF RAPID awards & grants for small biz
➡️New @NIST Manufacturing USA awards
➡️New Newton Award @DeptofDefense
We are leveraging America's entrepreneurial spirit to fight this outbreak.
https://grants.nih.gov/policy/natural-disasters/corona-virus.htm
https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2020/03/06/hhs-solicits-proposals-for-development-of-medical-products-for-novel-coronavirus.html
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2020/nsf20052/nsf20052.pdf
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2020/nsf20065/nsf20065.pdf
https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/03/nist-funding-manufacturing-institutes-support-pandemic-response
https://twitter.com/USCTO/status/1250066067042508800