HHSignite (beta): The What’s and Why’s of Your Proposal

Thinking about submitting a proposal? Not sure what your project would look like? Here are some things that HHSignite (beta) can help you do:

• Build something
  • Build a small-scale model of that something
• Change a status quo process
  • Run a pilot of that process change
• Change a methodology to problem solving or product development
  • Test that methodology and compare the results to baseline
• Help bring staff and resources from other offices together to address a cross-Agency challenge
• Provide needed visibility and support
• Compliment other funding towards a larger new effort
• Connect with innovation leaders across HHS
• Learn from innovation experts in the private sector

HHSignite (beta): An Innovation Seed-Funding Opportunity

At the end of the HHSinnovates Awards Ceremony yesterday, a new initiative was launched: HHSignite (beta) is an internal competitive seed-funding opportunity to test new and unconventional ideas at HHS.