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Louisiana Innovation Retention Grant (IRG) Program

Provides supplementary state grants of up to $100,000 to Louisiana-based SBIR/STTR recipients to encourage research-driven startups to remain and grow in Louisiana.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

For-profit, privately owned businesses based in Louisiana that received federal notice of a Phase I or Phase II SBIR/STTR award after June 15, 2022.

Requirements

  • Must be a for-profit, privately owned business based in Louisiana
  • Must have received federal SBIR or STTR Phase I or Phase II award after June 15, 2022
  • Must maintain Louisiana operations