Common Proposal Weaknesses: Technical
- Lacks sufficient detail
- How will you reach technical objectives?
- What's innovative?
- Why is a risky technical approach needed?
- Unsupported assertions
- Outside ATP mission
- Low risk (e.g., product development)
- Lacks demonstrated feasibility (e.g., basic research)
- Scale-up or demo to only prove economically feasible
- Lacks connection between technical goals and business opportunity
