Announcements

FEDTEX Session Focus:Unlocking SBIR/STTR Funding Opportunities for Textile Innovations

Dive into the world of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs with this informative session designed to help textile companies discover and secure critical funding opportunities. SBIR and STTR are competitive funding programs that support innovative research and development, specifically targeting small businesses and partnerships with research institutions.

Rear Admiral Dean VanderLey, Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command / Chief of Civil Engineers to Keynote Summit

Summit website: https://summit.ncmbc.us

The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 22-24, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Unlocking Defense Funding for Researchers

On behalf of North Carolina Coalition for Defense Research (NC CDR) (an informal collaboration of university-based research entities coordinated by the North Carolina Military Business Center),  The Institute for Convergent Science and Innovate Carolina at UNC Chapel Hill will host a 90-minute hybrid seminar “Unlocking Defense Funding for Researchers” to explain why you may want to consider DoD funding for your research, the approach to funding and how it differs from National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institute of Health (NIH), and how you can connect with people at DoD.

Registration is live for the SE Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environmental Summit (April 22-24 – Wilmington, NC)

The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 22-24, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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CMMC Implementation Workshop: Your Path to Cybersecurity Compliance

Join the North Carolina Military Business Center and North Carolina State University for a “CMMC Implementation Workshop: Your Path to Cybersecurity Compliance” on December 3 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

CMMC Day is designed to prepare NC defense contractors for their Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification assessments by providing them with the latest information about CMMC 2.0 and the associated DFARS clauses, and how to implement them.

North Carolina Awards Science, Technology and Innovation Grants to 80 Small Businesses