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APPLIED THIN FILMS, INC

IL · SBIR awardee across 4 federal programs (DoD, NASA, DOE, NSF), first award 1998.

56SBIR awards
$19MSBIR $
37 → 19Phase I → II
$24MFollow-on federal $
25Follow-on contracts

SBIR awards by program

ProgramAwardsSBIR $Phase IPhase II
DoD 36 $14M 22 14
NASA 3 $819,413 2 1
DOE 10 $2M 8 2
NSF 7 $1M 5 2

Mission areas

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Data: SBIR.gov award records + USAspending.gov prime contracts, matched by recipient name. Follow-on dollars are association, not causation — they show where this firm's later federal prime-contract dollars landed, not that SBIR work caused them. Methodology