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2016 Tibbetts Award Nomination Presentation. Individual or Organization Nomination Individuals/organizations are evaluated on the basis of unique, long-term service, creation and/or initiation of new programs, and/or advocacy of the SBIR programs.
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2016 Tibbetts Award Nomination Presentation Individual or Organization NominationIndividuals/organizations are evaluated on the basis of unique, long-term service, creation and/or initiation of new programs, and/or advocacy of the SBIR programs. Nominations open now though November 14th, 2016
General Instructions • Please submit formal nominations to: bit.ly/2016Tibbetts. • Nominations (PowerPoint) are due November 14, 2016 at 11:59 PM EDT • Self-Nominations are permissible. • Only slides that are applicable to individual or firm success must be completed for consideration. • Graphics and other means to explain the technology or convey success may be included in the supplemental slides section
Nomination Information Individual/Organization Name: Contact Person (for Individual or Organization): Mailing address: Email: Phone number: SBIR/STTR Affiliation: Name of Nominator (if not self): Nominator’s Affiliation: Nominator’s email: Nominator’s phone number:
Why are you awesome?! • What sets this individual/organization apart from others in the SBIR community? How has this person/entity exemplified the mission and goals of the SBIR program? • To stimulate technological innovation • To use small business to meet federal research and development needs • To encourage diverse participation in technological innovation • To increase commercialization of federal research
Technical Innovation • How has the individual/organization promoted technical innovation, advanced national priorities in R&D, benefited the taxpayer, the federal government or private citizens?
Business Impact • Explain how this individual/organization contributed to the SBIR program’s, and/or firm(s), successful growth? (e.g. taxpayer benefits, job creation and retention, revenue growth, program advocacy) (1-2 Slides)
Broader Social and Economic Benefit • How has this individual/organization, through support of the SBIR program, facilitated societal benefits and/or impacted the community or the Nation?
Additional Submission Material • Up to 3 Slides - optional
Supplemental Materials Used if awarded, please upload the following, separately: • 500 word (or less) nominee bio (i.e. company, individual, organization, etc…) for public release – in case you win. • Photograph of nominee(s) for public release. • Letters of support (no more than 3 letters may be submitted).