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To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5100 · 119th Congress · Sep 16, 2025 · Lineage

AN ACT

Section 1 Extension of SBIR and STTR authority

(a)
SBIR— Section 9(m) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(m)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(b)
STTR— Section 9(n)(1)(A) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(n)(1)(A)) is amended by striking “through fiscal year 2025” and inserting “though fiscal year 2026”.

Sec. 2 Extension of SBIR and STTR programs and activities

(a)
Phase flexibility— Section 9(cc) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(cc)) is amended by striking “through 2025” and inserting “through 2026”.
(b)
Commercialization readiness program for civilian agencies pilot program— Section 9(gg)(7) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(gg)(7)) is amended by striking “fiscal year 2025” and inserting “fiscal year 2026”.
(c)
Accelerated awards— Section 9(hh)(2)(C) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(hh)(2)(C)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(d)
Phase 0 pilot program— Section 9(jj)(7) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(jj)(7)) is amended by striking “fiscal year 2025” and inserting “fiscal year 2026”.
(e)
Administrative assistance— Section 9(mm)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(mm)(1)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(f)
Increased minimum performance standards— Section 9(qq)(3)(I) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(qq)(3)(I)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(g)
Commercialization assistance pilot programs— Section 9(uu)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(uu)(3)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(h)
Due diligence program— Section 9(vv)(3)(C) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(vv)(3)(C)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(i)
STTR participation of military research and educational institutions pilot program— Section 9(yy)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(yy)(2)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.
(j)
Budget calculation pilot program— Section 9(zz)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(zz)(3)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2025” and inserting “September 30, 2026”.