United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1997-04-30 monographic deposited born digital 16 p. GA 1.13:RCED-97-122 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122 P0b002ee18038236f f:rc97122 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122 RCED-97-122 Research and development Competition Research program management Small business set-asides Small business assistance Technical assistance Defense contracts Dual-use technologies Research grants Commercial products DOD Small Business Innovation Research Program Letter Report RCED Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed certain aspects of the Department of Defense's (DOD) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, focusing on whether: (1) quality research is performed under the funding agreements; (2) competitive procedures are being followed; and (3) technologies developed through the program are likely to be used in military programs or projects.<p/>GAO noted that: (1) DOD has implemented policies and procedures and has established an organizational structure to manage its SBIR programs; and (2) on the basis of these factors and the results of DOD's research under the program to date, GAO believes that processes are in place to help ensure that quality research is being conducted, that competitive procedures are being followed, and that the resulting products and processes are being used in military projects and programs. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122/html/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122/pdf/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122.pdf GAO/RCED-97-122 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-RCED-97-122 Letter Report GAO/RCED-97-122; Federal Research: DOD's Small Business Innovation Research Program; Research and development Competition Research program management Small business set-asides Small business assistance Technical assistance Defense contracts Dual-use technologies Research grants Commercial products DOD Small Business Innovation Research Program Public Law 97-219 Public Law 102-564 Public Law 104-201