When is the deadline for the Iowa Economic Development Authority RFP?

The deadline for this RFP is Jun 4, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

What is Iowa Economic Development Authority looking for?

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) requests a qualified service provider to act as a statewide commercialization entity to support commercialization in advanced manufacturing, biosciences, and information technology. The contractor will provide technical assistance and due-diligence for applicants, manage a mentor/expert database, perform program analysis and ecosystem development, and support SSBCI/InnoVenture Fund evaluation and post-award administration.

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Jun 24, 2026

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Due Date

Jun 16, 2026

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FY26 Technology Commercialization Fund Base Annual Appropriations Core Laboratory Infrastructure for Market Readiness: Commercialization Enabling Topic Lab Call (DE-LC-000L129)

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Close: Jun 16, 2026

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Posted Date

May 11, 2026

Due Date

May 25, 2026

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Release: May 11, 2026

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Close: May 25, 2026

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