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All Things Bugs LLC: SBIR & STTR awards
10 awards worth $4.37M to 1 companies since 2013 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
All Things Bugs LLC's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | $650.0K |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $106.5K |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | $2.11M |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | $250.0K |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | $600.0K |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | $100.0K |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | $450.0K |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | $100.0K |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture 8 awards · $2.71M
- Department of Defense 2 awards · $1.66M
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Opportunity for Small Farmers: Automated Mealworm Farming to Improve Food Security in the Face of Pandemics / COVID-19 · topic 8.119999999999999 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase II | $650.0K | 2021-08-02 |
| COVID-19 Rapid Response: Improving Food Security in the Face of Pandemics / COVID-19: Diversifying Protein via Mechanized High Density Mealworm Farming · topic 8.119999999999999 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase I | $106.5K | 2020-08-10 |
| Adding Value and Sustainability to the Food Industry: Mealworm Protein Ingredient as Extract and Powder · topic 8.5 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 2018-09-01 |
| New Technology and Genetically Engineered Insects for Sustainable Food, Nutrition, Health and Other Applications · topic SB163-002 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $1.51M | 2018-06-22 |
| Diversifying and Adding Value to the Food Industry: Mealworm Powder as an Ingredient · topic 8.5 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2017-07-01 |
| Genetic /Genomic Technology to Improve Farmed Insects for Sustainable Nutrition, Health and Other Applications · topic SB163-002 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2017-04-04 |
| Reducing Cost, Improving Efficiency and Productivity of Farming Crickets as Food Ingredients · topic 8.12 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 2016-09-01 |
| Reducing Cost, Improving Efficiency and Safety of Farming Crickets as Food Ingredients · topic 8.12 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2015-06-19 |
| Low Crawling Fruit: High Quality, Clean, Sustainable Protein Created From Insects · topic 8.5 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase II | $450.0K | 2014 |
| Ready to Use Therapeutic Food Product to Alleviate Malnutrition in Children Using Insects · topic 8.5 | All Things Bugs LLC · Oklahoma | Department of Agriculture | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2013 |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (SBA) ↗, awards through 2026-08-28. Amounts are as agencies report them to SBA. SBIR/STTR contracts also appear in USAspending as ordinary awards; grants (NIH, NSF, DOE) appear as assistance. Open topics are posted by each agency; see Opportunities for contract notices.