NIH Agency-Specific Success Rates – Fiscal Year 2025*
*Data reflects NIH fiscal year 2025 (the most recent year available), sourced from NIH RePORT.
| Institute | STTR Ph I | STTR Ph II | SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCATS | 10.8% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 11.8% |
| NCCIH | 0.0% | 50.0% | 16.0% | 7.1% |
| NCI | 8.7% | 15.9% | 5.2% | 12.4% |
| NEI | 7.1% | 0.0% | 16.5% | 13.6% |
| NHGRI | 27.3% | 10.8% | 10.8% | – |
| NHLBI | 4.7% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| NIA | 14.5% | 26.7% | 6.8% | 15.7% |
| NIAAA | 22.2% | 60.0% | 17.1% | 22.2% |
| NIAID | 17.1% | 16.7% | 5.0% | 10.9% |
| NIAMS | 8.8% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 9.3% |
| NIBIB | 11.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| NICHD | 5.9% | 0.0% | 7.8% | 12.8% |
| NIDA | 11.1% | 16.7% | 10.6% | 7.1% |
| NIDCD | 38.9% | 0.0% | 20.5% | 22.2% |
| NIDCR | 23.8% | 0.0% | 20.8% | 20.0% |
| NIDDK | 12.3% | 41.7% | 8.2% | 12.4% |
| NIEHS | 53.3% | 0.0% | 28.6% | 35.0% |
| NIGMS | 36.7% | 50.0% | 18.1% | 26.2% |
| NIMH | 12.5% | 20.0% | 8.6% | 23.7% |
| NIMHD | 15.4% | 0.0% | 7.8% | 10.0% |
| NINDS | 6.9% | 7.1% | 4.1% | 12.6% |
| NINR | 33.3% | 0.0% | 14.3% | 30.0% |
| NLM | 10.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11.8% |
ARPA-H Success Rates (No data available yet; ARPA-H SBIRs were first made available in 2023).
Fiscal Year 2022*
| STTR Ph I | STTR Ph II | SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25% | 29% | 11% | 49% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2023*
| STTR Ph I | STTR Ph II | SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28% | 28% | 25.8% | 25.8% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| STTR Ph I | STTR Ph II | SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16% | 21% | 19% | 36% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 6% | 89% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| STTR Ph I | STTR Ph II | SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39% | 36% | 19% | 45% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 15% | 50% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 6% | 59% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 11% | 76% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 22% | 42% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025
Fiscal Year 2022*
| SBIR Ph I | SBIR Ph II |
|---|---|
| 16% | 36% |
*Last year in which data is available, as of 2025