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\title{NIH SBIR Phase I Grant Proposal}
\author{Your Name \\ Your business \\ Email: your.email@example.com}
\date{\today}
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\section*{Abstract}
This section provides a concise summary of the proposed project. It should include the project's objectives, methods, expected outcomes, and potential impact. The abstract is often limited to one page.
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\section{Specific Aims}
State the specific goals of the project, typically in bullet points. Be clear and concise, focusing on what you intend to accomplish.
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\section{Research Strategy}
\subsection{Significance}
Explain the importance of the problem or critical barrier to progress in the field that the proposed project addresses.
\subsection{Innovation}
Describe any novel theoretical concepts, approaches, methodologies, instrumentation, or interventions to be developed or used.
\subsection{Approach}
Discuss the overall strategy, methodology, and analyses to be used to accomplish the specific aims. Include how the data will be collected, analyzed, and interpreted.
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\section{Budget Justification}
Provide a detailed justification for each budget category, explaining the necessity and reasonableness of the costs.
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\section{Biographical Sketches}
Include biographical sketches of key personnel, following the NIH format. Each biosketch is typically limited to five pages.
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\section{Facilities and Other Resources}
Describe the facilities and resources available for conducting the proposed research. This section should demonstrate that you have access to the necessary infrastructure.
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\section{References}
Enter your references manually or use refer to a .bib file in your project.
% Manually input references here. For example:
\begin{itemize}
\item Author1, A. A., Author2, B. B. (Year). Title of the article. \textit{Journal Name}, Volume(Issue), pages.
\item Author3, C. C., Author4, D. D. (Year). Title of the book. \textit{Publisher}.
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