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Federal Technology Transfer Mechanisms Matrix

The following list is sorted by agency. Click here for the list sorted by mechanism.

If you are aware of any mechanisms or content that has not been identified in this matrix, please contact Steve Boardman at 856-667-7727 or sboardman@utrs.com.

Agency Mechanism URL
Air Force Commercial Testing Agreement http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070905-015.pdf
Nondomestic CRADA http://www.e-publishing.af.mil/shared/media/epubs/AFI16-110.pdf
"Other Transactions" http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070720-019.doc
Partnership Intermediary MOU http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6026
Patent Assignment http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6026
Educational Partnership Agreements http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070905-017.pdf
Independent Research & Development (IR&D) http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=5558
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=5560
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.wpafb.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-070905-013.pdf
Patent http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6026
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.vs.afrl.af.mil/TechOutreach/TT/patent-agree.aspx
Army Collaborative Technology Alliances http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=93
Educational Partnership Agreements http://www.apg.army.mil/apghome/sites/installation/eeo/pdf/Sample%20Partnership%20Agreement.pdf
http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=9
International Collaborative Activities http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=9#ica
Test Services Agreement http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=16
User Facilities http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=11
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=14
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=15
Department of Agriculture (USDA) License Information http://www.ars.usda.gov/business/docs.htm?docid=768
Trust Fund and Reimbursable Cooperative Agreements http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/agreements/agreement-types.htm#trust
Material Transfer Agreement http://www.ars.usda.gov/business/docs.htm?docid=771&page=2
Confidentiality (Nondisclosure) Agreements http://www.ars.usda.gov/business/docs.htm?docid=771&page=3
MOU/MOA http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/agreements/agreement-types.htm#memo
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.ars.usda.gov/business/docs.htm?docid=771
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/sbir.cfm
Department of Defense (DOD) Independent Research & Development (IR&D) http://www.dtic.mil/ird/
Technology Transition Initiative (TTI) http://www.acq.osd.mil/ott/tti/
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.dodig.mil/Audit/reports/fy09/09-048.pdf
http://www.dodsbir.net/
Department of Energy (DOE) Invention Disclosures http://www.gc.energy.gov/documents/Filing_Classified_Pat_Appln.pdf
Personnel Exchange http://www.science.energy.gov/Technology_Transfer/mechanisms.htm
http://www.energy.gov/r&dsupport.htm
User Facilities http://www.science.doe.gov/Scientific_User_Facilities/
http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/tt/pdf/partnering/bi_draft.pdf
http://www.science.energy.gov/Technology_Transfer/agencyt2mechanismguide%20rev_DOE.pdf
Nondisclosure Agreement http://www.netl.doe.gov/tech-transfer/partnership.html
Work for Others http://www1.eere.energy.gov/industry/financial/wfo.html
http://www.id.energy.gov/WFO/
Partnership Opportunities http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/tt/partnering/
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.science.energy.gov/sbir/
Grants http://www.grants.gov/
Patent http://www.gc.energy.gov/patents.htm
http://www.osti.gov/doepatents/
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/crada/crada.html
http://www.gc.energy.gov/documents/IBM_Exhibit_A.pdf
License Information http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/tt/license/
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.osti.gov/gencoun/
http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/patents/Exclusive%20License%20Agreement.pdf
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.hhs.gov/about/smallbusiness/sbir_sttr.html
Letter of Intent (LOI) for CRADA http://www.cdc.gov/od/ads/techtran/forms/letintent.htm
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.dhs.gov/files/grants/gc_1247254058883.shtm
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/structure/gc_1264625623653.shtm
License Agreement http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/structure/gc_1264625623653.shtm
MOU http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/structure/gc_1264625623653.shtm
Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/structure/gc_1264625623653.shtm
Department of the Interior (DOI) Joint Funding Agreement (JFA) http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/handbk.html
http://www.ci.durham.nc.us/agendas/2008/cm20080505/126366_4972_161648.pdf
MOU/MOA http://www.usgs.gov/mou/fema_impact.html
http://www.usgs.gov/mou/mouwithdhs.pdf
Research Fellowship http://www.nps.gov/dena/naturescience/discodena.htm
http://www.nps.gov/grca/naturescience/research_grants.htm
Work for Others http://www.fws.gov/who/wrkoth.html
http://www.usgs.gov/usgs-manual/500/500-2.html
Contributions http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/handbk.html
http://elips.doi.gov/elips/DM_word/3692.doc
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/handbk.html
http://www.usbr.gov/research/tech-transfer/crada/polcrada.html
http://www.fws.gov/techtransfer/Level-2_folder/2_Patents.html
Patent http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/handbk.html
http://www.doi.gov/pam/1427-3.html
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/handbk.html
http://www.usgs.gov/tech-transfer/available_patents.html
Department of Transportation (DOT) IDEA Programs http://www.trb.org/IDEAProgram/Public/IDEAProgram.aspx
http://www.trb.org/Publications/PubsIDEAPublications.aspx
Partnership Opportunities http://www.dot.gov/business.html
http://www.volpe.dot.gov/ourwork/techtrns.html
Partnerships http://www.volpe.dot.gov/withus/start.html
http://www.dot.gov/business.html
Cooperative Research http://www.trb.org/crp/about/divd.asp
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.volpe.dot.gov/sbir
Grants http://www.dot.gov/ost/m60/grant/
http://www.grants.gov/
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.tc.faa.gov/technologytransfer/ttcrdaover.html
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/tc/initiatives/ttp/
Patent http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/tc/initiatives/ttp/patent/index.cfm
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.tc.faa.gov/technologytransfer/ttpatents.htm
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/tc/initiatives/ttp/patent/index.cfm
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/policies/ip-handbook.cfm
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/crada/resources.cfm
Material Transfer CRADA http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/crada/resources.cfm
Clinical Trial CRADA http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/crada/resources.cfm
VA Funding Agreement http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/model_agreements/default.cfm
Material Transfer Agreement http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/model_agreements/default.cfm
Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA) http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/model_agreements/default.cfm
Patent http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/model_agreements/default.cfm
Cooperative Technology Administration Agreement (CTAA) http://www.research.va.gov/programs/tech_transfer/model_agreements/default.cfm
EPA Grants http://www.epa.gov/epahome/grants.htm
Patent http://www.epa.gov/osp/ftta/patents_issued.htm
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.epa.gov/osp/ftta.htm
http://www.epa.gov/osp/ftta/model_crada.doc
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.epa.gov/osp/ftta.htm
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.epa.gov/ncer/sbir/
Missile Defense Agency Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://www.winmda.com/
NASA Space Act Agreement http://technology.arc.nasa.gov/partnering/spaceact.cfm
http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ogc/about/samanual.html
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/centers/jsc/licensing/index.html
http://ipp.gsfc.nasa.gov/licensing.shtm
Patent http://techtran.msfc.nasa.gov/working/patent.html
http://techtran.msfc.nasa.gov/Patents/keywords.html
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://technology.ksc.nasa.gov/Wrkg-w-KSC-FAQ.htm#partnerships
http://technologygateway.nasa.gov/index.cfm?fuseaction=licensing
Cooperative Agreement http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/nraguidebook/
http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/grcover.htm
http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/nai/handbook/sponsored-programs/
Grants https://www.nssc.nasa.gov/grants
http://science.nasa.gov/researchers/research-opportunities/
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) http://sbir.gsfc.nasa.gov/SBIR/SBIR.html
Navy Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.nrl.navy.mil/techtransfer/crada_faq.php
http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Directorates/Transition/Technology-Transfer-T2/Partnership-Options/CRADA-handbook.aspx
Patent http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Directorates/Transition/Technology-Transfer-T2/Partnership-Options.aspx
http://www.onr.navy.mil/Science-Technology/Directorates/Transition/Technology-Transfer-T2/~/media/Files/Transition-Docs/patent_app.ashx
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.navair.navy.mil/nawcad/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.content_detail&key=8A8456C4-FCF3-46C5-893F-B27038E85032
http://www.dt.navy.mil/wor-wit-us/tec-tra-off/pat-inv/pat-lic/index.html
Unique Facilities http://www.navsea.navy.mil/nswc/carderock/src/what/facilities.html
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Confidentiality (Nondisclosure) Agreements http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/220/external/cdain.htm
http://www.nist.gov/tpo/forms/upload/outgoingnondis.pdf
http://www.nist.gov/tpo/collaborations/infoexchange.cfm
Facility Use http://www.nist.gov/user-facilities.cfm
Guest Researcher Agreement http://www.nist.gov/tpo/collaborations/guestresearchers.cfm
Intergovernmental Personnel Agreements http://www.nist.gov/tpo/index.cfm
Researcher Arrangements http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/factsheet/workwithnist.cfm
Technical Assistance http://www.nist.gov/tpo/index.cfm
Material Transfer Agreement http://www.nist.gov/tpo/collaborations/material-transfer-agreements.cfm
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.nist.gov/tpo/Licensing.cfm
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.nist.gov/tpo/index.cfm
http://www.nist.gov/tpo/collaborations/crada.cfm
Patent http://www.nist.gov/tpo/Licensing.cfm
http://tsapps.nist.gov/techtransfer/
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Application for License to Public Health Service Inventions http://www.ott.nih.gov/pdfs/LicApp.pdf
http://www.ott.nih.gov/licensing_royalties/intra_obtlic.aspx
Biological Materials License Agreement http://www.ott.nih.gov/pdfs/PHS-Biological-Materials-Agreement-License-model-102005.pdf
Clinical Trial Agreement http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/
Clinical Trials CRADA http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/
http://www.flcmidatlantic.org/pdf/Sept2004_MA_Meeting/September_2004_Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Meeting/Wednesday/flclportilla091504.pdf
Commercial Evaluation License Agreement http://www.ott.nih.gov/pdfs/PHS-Commercial-Evaluation-License-model-102005.pdf
http://www.ott.nih.gov/faqs/lic_faq.aspx
Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA) http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/2WAY-CDAFinal11-01.pdf
http://tto.ninds.nih.gov/CDA.asp
Employee Invention Report http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/resources/brochures/employeeinventionreports.php
Letter of Intent (LOI) for CRADA http://cit.nih.gov/Science/Partnerships/?Letter=T&Pos=20
http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/techtran/pdffiles/loi.pdf
http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/techtran/ott_forms.html
License Agreement http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/techtran/ott_forms.html
http://www.ott.nih.gov/forms_model_agreements/forms_model_agreements.aspx
http://www.ott.nih.gov/policy/phslic_policy.aspx
Materials CRADA http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/
Multiparty CRADA http://www.ott.nih.gov/forms_model_agreements/forms_model_agreements.aspx
Material Transfer Agreement http://www.ott.nih.gov/forms_model_agreements/forms_model_agreements.aspx#MTACTA
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing http://www.ott.nih.gov/forms_model_agreements/forms_model_agreements.aspx
http://www.ott.nih.gov/faqs/patent_legal_services.aspx
MOU/MOA http://ttc.nci.nih.gov/forms/
http://ppp.od.nih.gov/mou/mou.asp
National Security Agency (NSA) Consulting by Laboratory Personnel For information about all mechanisms, please see http://www.nsa.gov/research/tech_transfer/
Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA)
Educational Partnership Agreements
Independent Research & Development (IR&D)
Interagency Agreement (IAA)
Patent License Agreement/Patent License/Licensing
MOU/MOA
Nondisclosure Agreement
"Other Transactions"
Technology Transfer Sharing Agreement (TTSA)
U.S. Joint Forces Command Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) http://www.jfcom.mil/about/fact_crada.html
Technical Innovation Agreement http://www.jfcom.mil/about/industry.htm
Cooperative Agreement http://www.jfcom.mil/about/industry.htm
Grants http://www.jfcom.mil/about/industry.htm
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