UW-Madison, Office of Corporate Relations (OCR)

Organization: Non profit
Specialties: Financial Resources, Selling to the Government
Contact Info: MGE Innovation Center
510 Charmany Dr., Suite 175
MadisonWI  53719
Phone: 608-441-8005
pzsoboci@wisc.edu
Website: www.ocr.wisc.edu
Description:

Serves as an expert resource for statewide assistance to Wisconsin's tech-based entrepreneurial start-ups and established small business firms in competing for federal R&D grant and contract funding programs as well as collaborative research efforts.

These programs include the federal SBIR and STTR Programs, Broad Agency Announcements (BAA), Request for Proposals (RFP), and Program Announcements (PA) and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA).

Assistance and services include providing: a SBIR/STTR help "answer desk" for technical questions; educational seminars/worshops on various programs; advice and guidance on specific program requirements of the various participating federal agencies; and, research proposal pre-submission reviews on a case by case basis.

Access to other resources of the UW-Madison such as faculty and staff business, technical and scientific expertise, specialized campus facilities, and the UW-Madison Business Wire are available through the OCR website.