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The DOE offers more than sixty technical topics to build a strong national economy. Federal agencies with large research and development budgets set aside a small fraction of their funding for competitions specifically among small businesses. Importantly, the small businesses that win these awards keep the rights to any technology developed and are encouraged to commercialize the technology. to build a strong national economy. Federal agencies with large research and development budgets set aside a small fraction of their funding for competitions specifically among small businesses. Importantly, the small businesses that win these awards keep the rights to any technology developed and are encouraged to commercialize the technology. to build a strong national economy. Federal agencies with large research and development budgets set aside a small fraction of their funding for competitions specifically among small businesses. Importantly, the small businesses that win these awards keep the rights to any technology developed and are encouraged to commercialize the technology.