SBIR Agency Contacts

The following contacts are the most visible and active SBIR/STTR personnel. Each department, sub-department and institute has its own SBIR and STTR managers/coordinators.

Department of Agriculture

Dr. Charles F. Cleland, Director SBIR Program
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cooperative State Research Service
AG P.O. Box 2243
Washington, DC. 20250-2243

Tel: (202) 401-4002
ccleland@csrees.usda.gov

 

Department of Commerce (NOAA)

Dr. Joseph Bishop
U. S. Department of Commerce
NOAA SBIR Program Office
1315 East-West Highway
Room 15342
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Tel: (301) 713-3565
joseph.bishop@noaa.gov

 

Department of Commerce (NIST)

Clara Asmail, Chief Director SBIR Program Office (NIST)
U.S. Department of Commerce
MS 2200, Bldg. 820, Rm. 306
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001

Tel: (301) 975-2339
asmail@nist.gov

 

Department of Defense

Mr. Michael Caccuitto, DOD SBIR Program Manager
1777 North Kent St., Suite 9100
Arlington, VA 22209

Tel: (703) 588-8610
michael.caccuitto@osd.mil

Karen L. Pera, SOCOM SBIR Program Coordinator
U.S. Special Operations Command/SOSB
701 Tampa Point Blvd.
MacDill AFB, FL 33621-5323

Tel: (813) 828-7549
Fax: (813) 828-7504
perak@socom.mil

U.S. Army SBIR Program Manager
Maj. Robert Miceli, Director Washington Army Research Office
AMSRL-RO-WA
5001 Eisenhower Ave., Suite 8N31
Alexandria, VA 22333-0001

Tel: (703) 617-7425
aro-sbir@hqamc.army.mil

Navy SBIR/STTR Program Manager
John Williams, SBIR Program Manager
Office of Naval Research
ONR 364, SBIR Program
Ballston Tower #2, Room #106
800 North Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22217-5660

Tel: (703)696-0342
Fax: (703) 696-4884
williajr@onr.navy.mil

Air Force SBIR Program Manager
Mr. Steve Gilfoos, AF SBIR/STTR Program Executive
AFRL/XPTT
1864 4th Street, Suite 1, Bldg. 15
Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7131

Tel: (800) 222-0336
steve.guilfoos@afrl.af.mil

DARPA SBIR Program Manager
Ms. Connie Jacobs, SBIR Program Manager
DARPA/PM
3701 N. Fairfax Drive
Arlington VA 22203-1714

Tel: (703) 526-4162
Fax: (703) 841-5158
cjacobs@darpa.mil

DTRA SBIR Program Manager
Mr. Ron Yoho, SBIR Program Manager
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
8275 John J. Kingman Road, MSC 6201
Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6201

Tel: (703) 325-9615
Fax: (703) 325-7560
ron.yoho@dtra.mil

MDA Program Manager
Mr. Frank Rucky, SBIR Program Manager
Missile Defense Agency/SB/SBIR
2110 Washington Blvd., Suite 405
Arlington, VA 22204

Tel: (703) 553-3408
Fax: (703) 271-0674
frank.rucky@mda.mil

OSD Program Manager
Mrs. Theresa Puretz, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Science and Technology)
3040 Defense Pentagon 3D129
Washington, DC 20301-3040

Tel: (703) 693-0458
Fax: (703) 693-7042
puretzm@acq.osd.mil

NGA SBIR Program Manager
Mr. Derrick Riddle, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
4600 Sangamore Rd, MS D82
Bethesda, MD 20816

Tel: (301) 227-1792
Fax: (301) 227-2378
riddled@nima.mil

Department of Energy

Larry James, SBIR/STTR Program Manager
U.S. Department of Energy
SC-31/Germantown Building
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20585-1290

Tel: (301) 903-7481
larry.james@science.doe.gov

 

Department of Education

Edward Metz, National Center for Education Research
Institute of Education Sciences
U.S. Department of Education
Room 608D, Capitol Place
555 New Jersey Avenue, N.W
Washington, D.C. 20208-5573

Tel: (202) 219-1983
edward.metz@ed.gov

 

Department of Homeland Security

Timothy Sharpe, Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA)
Department of Homeland Security
1120 Vermont Ave NW
Washington DC 20005-3523

Tel: (202) 254-6105
timothy.sharp@dhs.gov

 

Department of Health & Human Services/NIH

Debbie Ridgely, OSDBU Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW; Room 517D
Washington, DC 20201

Tel: (202) 690-7300
Fax: (202) 690-8772
debbie.ridgely@hhs.gov

Ms. Kathleen J. Shino, MBA
National Institutes of Health
6705 Rockledge Drive, Room 3534
Bethesda, MD 20892-7910

Tel: (301) 435-2688
Fax: (301) 480-0146
shinok@mail.nih.gov

Department of Transportation

Mr. Joseph D. Henebury
RSPA, DTS-22
Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
55 Broadway, Kendall Square
Cambridge, MA 02142-1093

Tel: (617) 494-2051
Fax: (617) 494-2370
henebury@volpe.dot.gov

 

Environmental Protection Agency

Dr. James Gallup, SBIR Program Director
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ORD/NCER (8722F)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20460

Tel: (202) 343-9703
Fax: (202) 333-0678
gallup.james@epa.gov

 

National Aeronautics & Space Administration

Mr. Paul Mexcur, SBIR Program Manager
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD 20771

Tel: (301) 286-8888
wmexcur@pop700.gsfc.nasa.gov

 

U.S. National Science Foundation

U.S. National Science Foundation SBIR Program
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 550
Arlington, VA 22230

Tel: (703) 292-8330
sbir@nsf.gov