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Appendix C-- Data on Woman and Minority Participation in the SBIR Program at the Department of Defense
Pages 55-66

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From page 55...
... The following excerpts from Chapter 2 of that report focus on Phase I awards and Phase II awards respectively. Phase I SBIR Award Demographics2 Woman-owned Small Businesses (WOSB)
From page 56...
... Figure 2-8 16 editable 350 WOSB Percent Share of Phase I SBIR Awards Number of Phase I SBIR Awards to WOSB 14 300 12 250 10 200 8 150 6 100 4 2 50 0 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Fiscal Year Reported Number of Phase I SBIR Awards to WOSB WOSB Percent Share of Phase I SBIR Awards FIGURE 2-9  Phase I SBIR awards and award share for woman-owned small businesses (WOSB)
From page 57...
... Combined, they accounted for about 34 percent of all Phase I awards to WOSBs during the study period; in some years, they accounted for much more than 40 percent, as illustrated in Figure 2-11 (numbers dropped sharply in FY2011 for reasons not yet understood)
From page 58...
... , FY2002-2011. SOURCE: DoD awards and applications database.
From page 59...
... . This decline mirrors the overall decline in applications experienced at DoD during the study period (see Figure 2-13)
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... , FY2002-2011. SOURCE: DoD awards and applications database.
From page 61...
... NOTE: DoD data for WOSB and MOSB are intrinsically inaccurate. Each record reports which boxes the company checked when applying, and agency staff acknowledge that companies sometimes fail to checkFigure 2-14 New box.
From page 62...
... Phase II SBIR Award Demographics3 Woman-owned Small Businesses As with SBIR Phase I, the number of Phase II applications received from WOSBs remained largely flat across the study period, averaging 12.5 percent of applications annually (compared to 15.9 percent of Phase I applications) (see Figure 2-21)
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... Figure 2-21 editable 16 14 12 WOSB Percent Share 10 8 6 4 2 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Fiscal Year Reported WOSB Share of Phase I Awards WOSB Share of Phase II Awards FIGURE 2-22  Woman-owned small business (WOSB) shares of Phase I and Phase II SBIR awards, FY2002-2011.
From page 64...
... 14 140 MOSB Percent Share of Phase II SBIR Awards Number of Phase II SBIR Awards to MOSB 12 120 10 100 8 80 6 60 4 40 2 20 0 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Fiscal Year Reported Number of Phase II SBIR Awards to MOSB MOSB Percent Share of Phase II SBIR Awards FIGURE 2-23 Phase II SBIR awards to minority-owned small businesses (MOSB)
From page 65...
... 14 12 Figure 2-24 editable 10 MOSB Percent Share 8 6 4 2 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Fiscal Year Reported MOSB Share of Phase II SBIR ApplicaƟons MOSB Share of Phase II SBIR Awards FIGURE 2-25  Phase II SBIR minority-owned small businesses (MOSB) share of awards and applications, FY2002-2011.


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