Materials & Manufacturing SBIR/STTR Awards & Open Topics
In the Materials & Manufacturing technology area, federal SBIR/STTR programs have awarded 243 contracts totaling $320,737,091, with the Department of Defense among the top funding agencies. This indicates substantial historical support that could benefit a small defense-tech firm. However, there are currently no open or upcoming topics available.
- 283 SBIR/STTR awards
- $379,359,937 total on record
- 0 open topics
Who wins here
Top recipient firms by total award dollars on record for Materials & Manufacturing.
- ICON TECHNOLOGY INC — $34,214,441
- ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH CORPORATION — $15,054,980
- LUMETRICS, INC. — $11,053,000
- MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORP — $9,679,709
- PERFECT POINT EDM CORPORATION — $9,400,471
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Awards by year
- 81 in 2026
- 103 in 2025
- 49 in 2024
- 29 in 2023
- 10 in 2022
Top funding agencies
Open & upcoming topics
No open topics tracked right now. Check the opportunities feed → — it updates daily.
Recent awards
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| Recipient | Agency | Amount | Program | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8D PHOTONICS LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $224,922 | SBIR · Phase I | 2026-09-30 |
| SPACEFACTORY INC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $224,974 | SBIR · Phase I | 2026-09-30 |
| GVD CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $224,816 | SBIR · Phase I | 2026-09-30 |
| ARINNA, INC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $220,642 | SBIR · Phase I | 2026-09-30 |
| THERMAVANT TECHNOLOGIES LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $1,274,494 | SBIR · Phase II | 2026-09-10 |
| ADVANCED GLASS INDUSTRIES, INC. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $1,273,618 | SBIR · Phase II | 2026-09-07 |
| ATSP INNOVATIONS INC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $99,999 | SBIR · Phase III | 2026-08-17 |
| MENTIS SCIENCES INC | Department of Defense | $1,799,983 | SBIR · Phase II | 2026-07-30 |
| CALLENTIS CONSULTING GROUP LLC | Department of Transportation | $498,577 | SBIR | 2026-07-22 |
| INTERACTIVE APTITUDE LLC | Department of the Interior | $1,159,422 | SBIR · Phase II | 2026-07-10 |
| TOOL, INC. | Department of Transportation | $997,533 | SBIR · Phase II | 2026-07-08 |
| BLUESHIFT LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $899,695 | STTR · Phase II | 2026-07-01 |
FAQ
How much SBIR/STTR funding goes to Materials & Manufacturing?
SBIR Signal tracks 283 SBIR/STTR awards worth $379,359,937 in the Materials & Manufacturing technology area.
Which agencies fund Materials & Manufacturing SBIR/STTR work?
The leading funders on record are Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Transportation, Department of the Interior, General Services Administration.
Are there open Materials & Manufacturing SBIR/STTR topics?
We are not tracking open Materials & Manufacturing topics right now. The opportunities feed updates daily as new solicitations post.
How do I match my company to Materials & Manufacturing topics?
Use the free capability matcher to rank open topics by fit, or run the free readiness scorecard to gauge how competitive your firm is.