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Sirius Thinking, LTD: SBIR & STTR awards
16 awards worth $6.41M to 1 companies since 2003 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Sirius Thinking, LTD's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | $250.0K |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | $1.00M |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | $250.0K |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | $898.5K |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | $200.0K |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | $898.4K |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | $149.2K |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | $749.9K |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | $100.0K |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | $371.1K |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | $199.9K |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | $471.6K |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
By agency
- Department of Education 10 awards · $4.32M
- Department of Health and Human Services 6 awards · $2.09M
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game Changers: An Early Literacy Intervention with a Multi-level Linguistic Database, Automated Assessments, and Automatic Speech Recognition · topic 91990025R0003 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences | SBIR Phase I | $250.0K | 2025-09-12 |
| Game Changers: Building and Deploying a Library of Strategically-Targeted Web Games, for Use in the Classroom and at Home, to Increase Student Achievement in Literacy · topic 91990023R0016 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences | SBIR Phase II | $1.00M | 2023-07-17 |
| Game Changers: Building and Deploying a Library of Strategically-Targeted Web Games, For Use in the Classroom and at Home, to Increase Student Achievement in Literacy · topic 91990022R0001 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences | SBIR Phase I | $250.0K | 2022-05-16 |
| Reading Roots II: Reading "Between the Lions": Combining Instruction with Technology and Multimedia to Ensure That Every Child Succeeds in Reading by Third Grade · topic 91990019R0012 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences | SBIR Phase II | $898.5K | 2019-06-26 |
| Modernizing the Reading Roots Intervention · topic 91990018R0006 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education · Institute of Education Sciences | SBIR Phase I | $200.0K | 2018-05-10 |
| Tutoring With The Lightning Squad: Integrating Technology, Peers, and Home for Reading Success · topic ed15c0026 | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education | SBIR Phase II | $898.4K | 2015-05-01 |
| Technology-enhanced Tutoring: Linking School and Home to Help Struggling Readers | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education | SBIR Phase I | $149.2K | 2014-07-01 |
| The Between the Lions Digital Reading Den · topic NICHD | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2010 |
| The Between the Lions Digital Reading Den | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2009 |
| Creating Families of Readers through the "Between the Lions" Reading Den | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase II | $371.1K | 2007 |
| The Between the Lions Digital Den. | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2006 |
| Creating Families of Readers through the "Between the Lions" Reading Den | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2006 |
| Using television to expand the vocabulary of beginning readers | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education | SBIR Phase II | $471.6K | 2005 |
| Modifying Between the Lions for ELL Children | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase II | $673.2K | 2004 |
| Using television to expand the vocabulary of beginning readers | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Education | SBIR Phase I | $99.5K | 2004 |
| Modifying Between the Lions for ELL Children | Sirius Thinking, LTD · New York | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
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.