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Small Business Events and Education

The NIA Small Business Programs host and participate in a variety of in-person and virtual events to share information about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

Looking for a recording of a past event? Review our archives.


March 26–29, 2023

ViVE, Nashville

Visit the NIA Office of Strategic Extramural Programs (OSEP) at ViVE booth number 749. Todd Haim, Joshua Hooks, and John Reinhart, CPA, MBA, NIA Entrepreneur-in-Residence, will be attending and available to meet with investors, potential applicants, and current awardees. Or stop by these opportunities to connect:

Meet With NIA Q&A Sessions on Tuesday, March 28:

  • 10-11 a.m. ET: NIA Start-Up Challenge and Accelerator: Fostering Entrepreneurial Diversity
  • 2-3 p.m. ET: NIA SBIR and STTR Seed Funding Programs

Email the NIA Small Business Programs team to set up a meeting. Register for ViVE today!


April 17–19, 2023

LeadingAge Leadership Summit, Washington, DC

Rajesh Kumar, OSEP Program Officer, and Joshua Hooks and will be attending and available to discuss NIA’s small business programs and funding opportunities. Register today! To set up a meeting, email the NIA Small Business Programs team.


April 18–19, 2023

HBCU Engage, Nashville

Joshua Hooks will be available at HBCU Engage to discuss NIA’s small business programs and funding opportunities. Email the NIA Small Business Programs team to set up a meeting. Register for HBCU Engage now!


April 20, 2023

AgeTech Collaborative Founders Summit, New York City

Todd Haim will speak on a panel at the AgeTech Collaborative Founders Summit and be available for one-on one-meetings with potential applicants, awardees, and investors. Email the NIA Small Business Programs team to schedule a time. Register for the summit today!


May 8–10, 2023

Senior Living Executive Conference & Expo by Argentum, New Orleans

Join OSEP in New Orleans for the next edition of the Senior Living Executive Conference & Expo, the official meeting of Argentum. Register today! To set up a one-on-one meeting, email the NIA Small Business Programs team.


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