Covercress Inc
Covercress Inc is a small business in Saint Louis, MO registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won 3 small business R&D awards worth $805,869 through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2019, according to SBIR.gov.
- UEI
- Z8NECA3YG9S9
- CAGE code
- 6ZMX0
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
Registration details
From SAM.gov's monthly public file dated Oct 5, 2026. If the business has updated its registration since, SAM.gov shows the newer details.
| Legal business name | Covercress Inc |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | Z8NECA3YG9S9 |
| CAGE code | 6ZMX0 |
| Location | Saint Louis, MO |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Feb 18, 2027 |
| Business started | 2013 |
| Primary NAICS code | 111199: All Other Grain Farming |
| Website | www.covercress.com |
Certifications and business types
SAM.gov's public file from Oct 5, 2026 lists no SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone or WOSB) for Covercress Inc. The file sometimes leaves a certification out, and a newer one won't be in it yet: SBA's certification search and the firm's SAM.gov entry have the current list. SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts. See set-aside contracts explained.
SBIR and STTR awards
Covercress Inc has won 3 small business R&D awards worth $805,869 through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2019, 1 of them Phase II. Funded by USDA.
| Awarded | Agency | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | USDA | SBIR Phase II Development of disease-resistant pennycress as a novel cover crop | $600,000 |
| Mar 18, 2021 | USDA | SBIR Phase I Development of novel cover crop, CoverCress, as a sustainable plant-based protein source for food… | $106,489 |
| Sep 5, 2019 | USDA | SBIR Phase I Development of Disease Resistant Pennycress as a Novel Oilseed Crop | $99,380 |
Award data from SBIR.gov. SBIR and STTR awards are grants or contracts for R&D, so some don't appear in its federal contract history.
Federal contract history
USAspending.gov shows no federal prime contracts for this UEI in the last five years. Its SBIR and STTR awards are listed above.
NAICS codes Covercress Inc is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, Covercress Inc meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
- 111199 All Other Grain Farming
Frequently asked questions
What is Covercress Inc's CAGE code?
Covercress Inc's CAGE code is 6ZMX0. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is Covercress Inc's UEI?
Covercress Inc's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is Z8NECA3YG9S9. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is Covercress Inc's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of SAM.gov's public data from Oct 5, 2026, Covercress Inc's registration is active through Feb 18, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is Covercress Inc a small business?
Covercress Inc is registered on SAM.gov as small under 1 NAICS code, including its primary code, 111199. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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