2 SBIR e-learning Data collection tool

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Worker Training Program

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response Data Collection Tool

OMB # 0925-0348 Expiration Date: 07/31/2022

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COLLECTION: Survey of Participants in the NIEHS Worker Training Program’s SBIR E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response grants – prior, current, and future.

PURPOSE: The NIEHS Worker Training Program is seeking to gather feedback on the successes of the Worker Training Program’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response grants. Your valuable input will help the Worker Training Program evaluate and communicate the impact of the SBIR grants and help inform future efforts.

Contact information is optional but is requested for the purpose of writing grant activity highlights or success stories.

1. Name (optional):

2. Company(optional):

3. Email(optional):

4. How has your SBIR e-Learning grant worked to improve the use of technology in training and education to workers performing duties in a hazardous environment?

5. We are interested in whether your SBIR e-Learning grant has led to the development of intellectual property. Have you applied for one or more patents? Yes or No.

   1. If Yes, provide the patent application number:

6. Have you licensed your e-Learning technology innovation(s)? Yes or No

7. Have you spun-off or started a new company based on your e-Learning technology innovation(s)? Yes or No.

   1. If Yes, please provide the name of the company:

8. Did your SBIR e-Learning technology innovation(s) result in the sale of your company? Yes or No

9. Are there additional successes of your e-Learning technology innovation(s) that you would like to provide?

10. Did or do you collaborate with other WTP grantees to implement your SBIR grant? Yes or No.

    1. If yes, describe the collaboration.

11. What have been your challenges during the application or implementation process of your SBIR grant?

12. What has helped you overcome those challenges?