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CONNECT managed CCAT provides a broad range of unique services to technology innovators and developers. The Center's goal is to move these technologies through the developmental milestones necessary for success. Whether success is defined by the receiving of a government contract, the finalization of a business plan, or achieving a certain profit level, CCAT aids the technology for as long as necessary.

Visit http://www.ccatsandiego.org for more information.

HOW PROGRAM WORKS

CCAT's goal is to effectively "fast-track" the commercialization of advances in technology from academia, industry, government, and individual entrepreneurs, to both the commercial and DoD marketplace. CCAT is looking for technologies in the following focus areas:

Homeland Security and Crisis/Consequence Management:

• Border security
• Port security
• First Responder needs
• Critical infrastructure protection
• Bio-terrorism defense
• Information network security
• Transportation security

Critical DoD technology solutions:

• Commercial technologies
• Spin-in strategies
• Creation of Commercial / Dual use products from existing DoD technologies
• Transition to commercial market place
• Spin-out strategies

If you believe you have a technology that fits what CCAT is looking for you are encouraged to apply. If accepted, your technology stands to be awarded one or more of the following:

Business Services:

• Market Feasibility Assessments
• Market Analysis Studies
• Business Plan Development
• Market Validation Studies

Development Services:

• R&D Grant (up to $75,000)
• Prototype Development, Test and Evaluation Grant (up to $75,000)

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