Small Business Innovation Research · Small Business Technology Transfer
Cornerstone Research Group Inc: SBIR & STTR awards
386 awards worth $176.81M to 1 companies since 1998 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Cornerstone Research Group Inc's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $1.65M |
| 2025 | 9 | 7 | $12.48M |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | $12.77M |
| 2023 | 10 | 8 | $13.67M |
| 2022 | 7 | 14 | $16.50M |
| 2021 | 23 | 11 | $13.59M |
| 2020 | 20 | 7 | $7.71M |
| 2019 | 22 | 13 | $21.32M |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 | $9.18M |
| 2017 | 15 | 7 | $10.33M |
| 2016 | 10 | 8 | $8.88M |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 | $3.97M |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
By agency
- Department of Defense 299 awards · $147.80M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration 79 awards · $25.04M
- Department of Energy 4 awards · $2.71M
- Department of Health and Human Services 1 awards · $906.4K
- National Science Foundation 2 awards · $200.0K
- Department of Homeland Security 1 awards · $150.0K
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe, Inexpensive Sodium-Ion Batteries for Naval Applications · topic N252-085 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $246.5K | 2025-10-15 |
| Prognostic Real-Time Operation Machine Learning for Engine Health and Usage Supervision · topic N24A-T004 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | STTR Phase II | $1.40M | 2025-10-08 |
| Rechargeable Lunar Battery · topic Z-LIVE | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $156.5K | 2025-09-08 |
| Transmission Laser Welding Via Two-Photon Absorption · topic N232-116 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $900.0K | 2025-09-02 |
| High Power Light Weight Safe Battery Cell · topic AF251-0003 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $140.0K | 2025-08-12 |
| High Entropy Alloys with AI-Designed Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces (HEAT) · topic N251-069 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $146.3K | 2025-07-23 |
| Compression Molded Modular C/C · topic N251-066 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $146.5K | 2025-07-01 |
| Extending Naval Deployments Using Resource Optimization (ENDURO) · topic N251-038 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $146.5K | 2025-06-10 |
| Advanced Aircraft Electrical Load Management System · topic N192-052 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $2.00M | 2025-06-03 |
| Exposure and Activity Classification System (EACS) · topic DHA211-004 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Defense Health Agency | SBIR Phase II | $1.65M | 2025-05-13 |
| Lightweight Motor/Generator for Hybrid Electric Powertrains · topic A244-P038 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $2.00M | 2025-04-07 |
| Multi-spectral Electromagnetic Target Silhouette · topic A214-021 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $2.00M | 2025-04-03 |
| Polymer IR Lens Alternative to Germanium · topic A244-P062 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $250.0K | 2025-02-28 |
| Advanced Non-Flammable Battery · topic A19B-T016 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | STTR Phase II | $1.36M | 2024-12-19 |
| Baton Inspection Toolset for Conducting Timely Aircraft Maintenance · topic AF242-0013 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $180.0K | 2024-12-16 |
| Active Physics-Informed Generative Artificial Intelligence Hypersonic Interceptor (PIPIN) · topic MDA24B-T001 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | STTR Phase I | $155.0K | 2024-12-16 |
| Ultra-Low Temperature Rechargeable Li-Metal Battery · topic A244-P001 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase I | $250.0K | 2024-10-29 |
| Active Part Filtering for Additive Manufacturing Candidate Identification · topic N23B-T032 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | STTR Phase II | $1000.0K | 2024-10-09 |
| Smart SusceptorTM for Agile Bonding Repairs · topic N242-072 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $146.5K | 2024-09-26 |
| Inverse Vulcanized Sulfur Cathode for Low Cost, High Energy, and Long Lasting EV Battery · topic C56-12a | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $1.15M | 2024-09-10 |
| Generative Design of Heat Exchangers via Variable-fidelity Networks · topic S16 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $156.5K | 2024-08-05 |
| Acoustilytix: An Intelligent Bioacoustics System for Monitoring Plant Health · topic S15 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $156.5K | 2024-07-29 |
| Performant Generator with Segmented Controller (PGSC) · topic N241-021 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $146.5K | 2024-07-24 |
| Prognostic Real-Time Operation Machine Learning for Engine Health and Usage Supervision · topic N24A-T004 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | STTR Phase I | $246.5K | 2024-07-03 |
| Compact Rydberg Atom-Based LF Transmitter · topic S14 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase II | $899.9K | 2024-07-02 |
| Laser Vibrometry for Aircraft Defect Detection · topic N241-014 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $246.5K | 2024-07-02 |
| Safe, Ballistic Conformal Battery Pack · topic AF192-040 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.90M | 2024-06-07 |
| Transmission Laser Welding Via Two-Photon Absorption · topic N232-116 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $246.4K | 2023-12-05 |
| Disturbance Accommodating Model Predictive Control · topic A23B-T007 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Army | STTR Phase I | $203.0K | 2023-12-01 |
| Laser Vibrometry for Non-Destructive Body Armor Defect Detection · topic N232-082 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $140.0K | 2023-11-29 |
| Rapid, Randomly Oriented SiC/SiC Composites · topic N231-D02 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $899.9K | 2023-11-20 |
| Active Part Filtering for Additive Manufacturing Candidate Identification · topic N23B-T032 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | STTR Phase I | $237.7K | 2023-10-25 |
| Live Test Air Vehicle Development · topic SB173-005 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase II | $6.00M | 2023-10-24 |
| Advanced Solid-State Cell for Oxygen Production · topic AF224-0013 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2023-09-05 |
| On-Demand Portable Pad for Vertical Landed Rockets · topic SF224-D024 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.25M | 2023-09-01 |
| FOD Extraction System · topic AF231-0014 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $179.9K | 2023-08-31 |
| Optimized Turbine Blade Cooling and Defect Mitigation for Additive Manufacturing · topic N221-074 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $2.00M | 2023-08-22 |
| Solid State Transformer with Predictive Digital Twin · topic C54-05b | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $1.15M | 2023-08-21 |
| Rapid, Affordable C-C Using MG Resin · topic DLA222-007 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency | SBIR Phase II | $999.8K | 2023-08-03 |
| Cellular Optimization of Additively Produced Mirror Substrates for In-space Imaging · topic S12 | Cornerstone Research Group Inc · Ohio | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR Phase I | $156.3K | 2023-07-28 |
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.