NSF TTP Program: Translation to Practice Overview

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I would like to create a intro presentation for NSF translation to practice (TTP) program describing goals, overview, description of each track, eligibility, application process, etc.

Introductory presentation on the NSF Translation to Practice (TTP) Program under the TIP directorate. Covers program overview, goals to accelerate research translation, tracks (Planning, Projects, Scale-Up), eligibility for teams from academia/ind业,

February 20, 202616 slides
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Translation to Practice Introductory Presentation

Goals, Overview, Tracks, Eligibility, and Application Process

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Translation to Practice Introductory Presentation

Goals, Overview, Tracks, Eligibility, and Application Process

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  • Program Overview
  • Goals and Objectives
  • Program Tracks
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Application Process
  • Conclusion and Next Steps

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  • Program Overview
  • Goals and Objectives
  • Program Tracks
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Application Process
  • Conclusion and Next Steps

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Program Overview

Bridging Fundamental Research to Practical Innovation

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Program Overview

Bridging Fundamental Research to Practical Innovation

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Slide 7 - What is the NSF TTP Program?

  • Part of NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) directorate
  • Pilot program launched in 2023 to accelerate research translation
  • Focuses on strategic technologies vital to U.S. economic and national security
  • Supports collaborative teams from universities, industry, and national laboratories
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Goals and Objectives

Driving Impact from Research Discoveries

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Slide 9 - Primary Goals of TTP

  • Accelerate translation of NSF-funded fundamental research into practical technologies
  • Build national capacity and expertise in technology translation
  • Foster partnerships between academia, industry, and national laboratories
  • Create economic growth, jobs, and societal impact through innovation
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Program Tracks

Tailored Support for Different Translation Stages

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Slide 11 - TTP Program Tracks

💡 Track A: Translation Planning Up to $275,000 for 12 months. Form teams, develop translation plans, IP strategies, and market analysis.

🔧 Track B: Translation Projects Up to $1.2M for 36 months. Advance technologies through prototyping, validation, and partnership building.

📈 Track C: Scale-Up (Future) Prepare technologies for market entry and commercialization (forthcoming).

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Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply?

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Slide 13 - Key Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to U.S. IHEs, non-profits, & consortia; industry can partner
  • PI must have deep technical expertise in proposed technology area
  • Multi-disciplinary teams: technical experts, business acumen, IP/legal support
  • Projects based on NSF-funded research or in NSF strategic tech areas
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Application Process

Step-by-Step Guide

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Slide 15 - Application Workflow

StepKey ActivitiesExpected Timeline
1. PreparationAssemble team, refine tech translation plan, align with solicitation3-6 months prior
2. Letter of Intent (if req)Submit LOI to NSFSolicitation-specific
3. Full ProposalPrepare and submit via Research.gov: 15-page desc, budget, data mgmt planDeadline (e.g., April)
4. NSF ReviewIntellectual merit & broader impacts evaluation by experts2-4 months
5. Award & StartFunding notifications, project kickoffAwards ~Sept
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Slide 16 - Summary

Join the TTP Program to Translate Research into Impact!

Learn more at nsf.gov/tip Q&A?

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