Welcome

The Technology Innovation Program (TIP) supports, promotes, and accelerates innovation in the United States through high-risk, high-reward research in areas of critical national need. TIP has the agility and flexibility to make targeted investments in transformational R&D that will ensure our nation’s future through sustained technological leadership.




"Manufacturing and Biomanufacturing: Materials Advances and Critical Processes"
Awards expected by end of November



TIP Advisory Board Meeting, November 2, 2010 - Tentative


TIP Seeks Comments on White Papers
TIP announces that it is seeking comments on white papers prepared by TIP staff from any interested party,...

TIP Call for White Papers.
TIP is seeking White Papers to help shape TIP’s Collaborative outreach and future competitions.


TIP Publishes Its First Annual Report




TIP in the Spotlight

KTVU News features Special Report on TIP funded joint venture to predict bridge failure using high-tech sensors ... more

LMK Enterprises, Inc., TIP award for trenchless pipe repair process cited in Illinois web press ... more

TIP funded joint venture led by Ohio-based Mesocoat, Inc., to create advanced coating technologies spotlighted in Journal of Commerce ... more

2008 TIP project on "Cyber-Enabled Wireless Monitoring Systems" has been cited in the Economist

News
2010 TIP Competition Focuses on Manufacturing Technologies

The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a new competition for high-risk, high-reward research funding under the Technology …

Technology Innovation Program Seeks Comments on Potential Future Funding Areas

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is asking for public comment on four white papers that outline potential areas for research funding grants under the Institute's …

NIST Issues New Call for White Papers on Critical National Needs

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a new request for "white papers" that outline or help define potential new funding competitions under the …

Conferences and Events
SSTI Annual Conference - September 14, 2010
September 14-16, 2010

Speaking and Exhibiting more