Stacy L. Chin, a federal grants consultant, has helped startups secure over $50 million in SBIR funding. Award sizes are expanding to $30 million, but most founders still use outdated application rules and will miss out. She breaks down seven key changes coming to SBIR grants in 2026.
Welcome back to the channel. If you're new here, I'm Stacy L Chin, a federal grants and contracting consultant who's helped to raise over $50 million of non-diluted funding for startups developing innovations in biotech, climate, and defense. There is more SBIR funding available than ever before, and in some cases, awards are going up to $30 million. But here's the catch: most founders won't get funded, not because the opportunity isn't there, but because they're playing by outdated rules. So in this video, I'll break down the 7 changes that actually will define the new SBIR landscape in 2026 and forward.
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