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Form Number
VCOC Certification
Description
Certification for SBIR Applicants that are majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies, hedge funds, or private equity firms. Used for SBIR grant and contract application/proposal submissions. N/A for STTR.
How to Access
SBIR Application VCOC Certification
Instructions
Applicant small business concerns that are majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies, hedge funds, or private equity firms (e.g. majority VCOC-owned) are required to submit a Certification at time of their SBIR application submission per the SBA SBIR Policy Directive. See SBIR/STTR Instructions in the How to Apply - Application Guide (R&R Other Project Information Form, Other Attachments field).
Additional Information
Updated Date
September 2023
