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OCAST
The Oklahoma Center for
the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) is the state’s only agency
focusing solely on technology - its development, transfer, commercialization and
impact on our state’s economy.
Some of the Services
Offered by OCAST:
1.
Seed funds for human health research
2. Matching funds for research with commercial potential
3. Assistance with the cost of preparing Small Business
Innovative Research (SBIR) proposals
4. Modernization assistance for small and medium-sized Oklahoma
manufacturers
5. Instruction in preparing applications for OCAST peer reviewed
funding competitions
6. Written expert commentary on all proposals submitted to OCAST
funding competitions
7. Development of state proposals and management of grants to the
state of federal funds
8. Supporting manufacturing extension, technology transfer, and
commercialization.
9. Information on federal research and technology transfer
opportunities for businesses
10. Assistance for small Oklahoma firms with accessing and using
federal and state technology resources
