# Small Business Innovative Research — Program Element 0605502N **Program element:** 0605502N **Component:** U.S. Navy **Appropriation:** 1319 — RDT&E, Navy **Budget Activity:** 6 — RDT&E Management Support **Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027 **Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0605502N ## Summary U.S. Navy requests $0.0M in FY2027. ## Funding profile | Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) | |---|---|---| | FY2025 | Actual | 585.7 | | FY2026 | Enacted | 0.0 | | FY2027 | Request | 0.0 | | FY2028 | Outyear | 0.0 | | FY2029 | Outyear | 0.0 | | FY2030 | Outyear | 0.0 | | FY2031 | Outyear | 0.0 | > Estimate types are not summed — the profile mixes actuals, enacted law, the request, and outyear projections. ## Projects (24) | Project | Title | FY2025 actual | FY2026 enacted | FY2027 request | Move | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1812 | NAVAIR SBIR Program | 122.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1813 | SPAWAR SBIR Program | 30.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1814 | NAVSEA SBIR Program | 137.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1824 | USMC SBIR Program | 32.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1862 | SSPO SBIR Program | 37.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1864 | ONR SBIR Program | 88.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 1865 | SBIR ADMIN - ONR | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2016 | NAVFAC SBIR Program | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2204 | Small Business Tech Transfer Program | 55.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2240 | SBIR ADMIN - USMC | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2241 | SBIR ADMIN - SPAWAR | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2242 | SBIR ADMIN - NAVSEA | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2243 | SBIR ADMIN - NAVAIR | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2244 | SBIR ADMIN - NAVFAC | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 2248 | SBIR ADMIN - SSPO | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3201 | SBIR CRP - NAVAIR | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3202 | SBIR CRP - SPAWAR | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3203 | SBIR CRP - NAVSEA | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3204 | SBIR CRP - USMC | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3205 | SBIR CRP - ONR | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3213 | NAVAIR STTR Program | 17.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3245 | SBIR CRP-SSP | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3280 | SBIR Due Diligence Program | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | | 3344 | SBIR Trial Admin Program | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | > Projects are the summable leaves: the program element total is their sum, never added to it. ### Project 1812 — NAVAIR SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | NAVAIR SBIR Program | 122.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1813 — SPAWAR SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 30.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1814 — NAVSEA SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 137.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1824 — USMC SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 32.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1862 — SSPO SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 37.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1864 — ONR SBIR Program The DON (Department of Navy) SBIR Program is a mission-oriented program that integrates requirements of the DON through competitive awards with qualified small business concerns which provide solutions to Research and Development (R&D) topics that have dual-use potential, primarily address Naval needs, and are aligned to program offices with resources to transition R&D-developed technology to warfighting capability. The SBIR Program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR to encourage domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization. The program's statutory goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | ONR SBIR Program | 88.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 1865 — SBIR ADMIN - ONR Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2016 — NAVFAC SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program requires each Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 3.2% for SBIR. This funds R&D at small businesses. The program goals are to stimulate technological innovation; increase small business participation in federally funded R&D; foster participation by minority and disadvantaged firms in technological innovation; and increase private sector commercialization of federal R&D. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2204 — Small Business Tech Transfer Program The Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program requires Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 0.45% for STTR. This funds cooperative R&D between small businesses and research institutions. The goal of the STTR program is to facilitate the transfer of technology developed by a research institution through the entrepreneurship of a small business concern. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 55.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2240 — SBIR ADMIN - USMC Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2241 — SBIR ADMIN - SPAWAR Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2242 — SBIR ADMIN - NAVSEA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2243 — SBIR ADMIN - NAVAIR Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | SBIR ADMIN | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2244 — SBIR ADMIN - NAVFAC Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 2248 — SBIR ADMIN - SSPO Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Administration funds to manage the program, technical efforts, and award contracts related to SBIR. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3201 — SBIR CRP - NAVAIR Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | SBIR CRP | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3202 — SBIR CRP - SPAWAR Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3203 — SBIR CRP - NAVSEA Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3204 — SBIR CRP - USMC Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3205 — SBIR CRP - ONR Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3213 — NAVAIR STTR Program The Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program requires Federal agency that has an extramural budget for Research and Development (R&D) in excess of $100,000,000 to set aside 0.45% for STTR. This funds cooperative R&D between small businesses and research institutions. The goal of the STTR program is to facilitate the transfer of technology developed by a research institution through the entrepreneurship of a small business concern. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | SBIR STTR Program | 17.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3245 — SBIR CRP-SSP Originally established in Section 252 of the 2006 NDAA Public Law No. 109-163, the Commercialization Readiness Program (CRP) may not use more than up to 1% of the SBIR to be used for payment of expenses incurred to administer CRP. 15 USC 638(y) authorizes the DoW to administer a Commercialization Readiness Program to accelerate the transition of SBIR/STTR-developed technologies, products, and services to Phase III, including the acquisition process. | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3280 — SBIR Due Diligence Program Each Federal agency required to establish an SBIR program may allocate not more than 2 percent of the funds allocated to the SBIR program of the Federal agency for the cost of establishing the due diligence program required under this subsection. (PL 117-183, Section 4 Foreign Risk Management (b)(3)(A), SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022). | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ### Project 3344 — SBIR Trial Admin Program 15 USC 638(mm)(1) authorized each Federal agency required to conduct an SBIR program to use not more than 3 percent of the funds allocated to the SBIR program of the Federal agency for administration of the program (while not explicitly stated in the law, the intent of this pilot program is to fund and maintain new initiatives). | Activity (R-2A) | FY2025 | FY2026 | FY2027 | |---|---|---|---| | New Accomplishment/Planned Program Entry | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | > R-2A activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan. Coverage is partial, so count them, never total them. ## Mission & acquisition strategy The Department of the Navy (DON) SBIR Program is a mission-oriented program that delivers innovative solutions to Naval requirements through a three-phase competitive awards process. Qualified small business concerns propose dual-use solutions, that primarily address naval needs, to Research and Development (R&D) topics aligned to Program Offices with resources to transition R&D-developed technology to warfighting capability. ## Related program elements - [0601103A — University Research Initiatives](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0601103A) (Army) - [0604555D8Z — Operational Energy Prototyping](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0604555D8Z) (Defense-Wide) - [0204460M — Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR)](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0204460M) (Navy) - [0206625M — USMC Intelligence/Electronics Warfare Sys](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0206625M) (Navy) ## Source & machine access - **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Navy RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibits R-2/R-3, PE 0605502N (PB PB2027). - **MCP:** `mcp.hitchintel.com` — `budget_get_program_element(pe="0605502N")`. *HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Defense. Budget figures are requests/estimates, not obligations.*