Dates & Deadlines
- 5/23/12 - Funding Workshop - Wells. Access $5K to $500K through MTI funding…

- 5/23/12 - Funding Workshop - Machias. Access $5K to $500K through MTI funding…

- 5/24/12 - Funding Workshop - Portland. Access $5K to $500K through MTI funding…

- 5/24/12 - Funding Workshop - Lewiston. Access $5K to $500K through MTI funding…

- 6/5/12 - TechStart Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
TechStart Grants…

- 6/7/12 - MTI Office Day in Orono June 7, 2012 - Karen West, SBIR/STTR…

- 7/3/12 - TechStart Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
TechStart Grants…

- 7/5/12 - MTI Office Day in Orono Shane Beckim, of the Business Innovation…

- 7/12/12 - Development Loan Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
Development…

- 8/7/12 - TechStart Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
TechStart Grants…

- 8/9/12 - Seed Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
MTI Seed Grants of…

- 9/4/12 - TechStart Grant Deadline Applications Due by 5 p.m.
TechStart Grants…

Calendar of Events
2/7/12 - Tech Start Grant Deadline
Applications Due by 5 p.m.
TechStart Grants will be awarded up to twelve times each year, for up to $5,000 per project. Funds must not be readily available from another service provider. TechStart Grants also may be used to support specific activities such as business plan development, intellectual property filings, market analysis, or planning and preparation activities related to the submission of Federal SBIR/STTR Phase I grants or Federal Broad Agency Announcement for technology development. TechStart Grant projects must have clearly defined deliverable outcomes and endpoints for the specifically funded scope of work not to exceed six months in duration. Each grant requires a 1:1 match consisting of actual cash, salaries, staff time, or equipment directly attributable to the proposed project. Funded projects must fall under one of Maine's seven targeted technology sectors.
Innovators in the News
- 5/8/12 - Innovative 'bot to ply Gulf of Maine (Reprint from Portland Press Herald, May 3, 2012) The newest ocean research tool in New England…

- 5/3/12 - FHC, Inc. receives prestigious national Tibbetts Award from US SBA WASHINGTON – Eighteen small businesses were honored April 24 by SBA in Washington, D.C., for…

MTI News
- 4/25/12 - Three Maine Entrepreneurs awarded MTI TechStart Grants totaling $15,000 Maine Technology Institute (MTI) recently awarded TechStart Grants to three Maine entrepreneurs in…

- 4/24/12 - Maine entrepreneurs interested in funding and growing their technology-based businesses are invited to upcoming workshops to learn about Maine Technology Institute (MTI) funding Maine entrepreneurs interested in growing their technology-based businesses are invited to attend an…

MTI Blog
- 5/7/12 - MTI Funded Companies Put Maine on the Map MTI-funded companies are competing successfully in global markets and highlighting Maine as a place…

- 4/5/12 - From Start-ups to Expansion and Investment: Sharing the success stories of MTI-funded businesses We're always on the look-out for opportunities to share the successes of MTI-funded companies…



