Grants of $250K to $1M
Explore grants with an award between $250,000 and $1 million. This directory lists funding for product development, applied research, feasibility and early commercialization, the range where most national innovation programs and second-phase awards sit, with the deadline and eligibility on every listing.
Showing 457-480 of 731 grants
American-Made Challenges: Perovskite Startup Prize
🇺🇸DOE · United States
Paid new US for-profit companies cash and lab vouchers to move perovskite solar-cell research out of the lab and into commercial manufacturing.
American-Made PRIME Prize
🇺🇸SETO · United States
Funds U.S. solar manufacturers and innovators registering photovoltaic modules and inverters with the EPEAT ecolabel through a prize competition.
American-Made Solar Prize Round 1
🇺🇸DOE · United States
Awarded up to $500,000 cash and lab vouchers to solar-manufacturing innovators.
AmplifyMass
🇺🇸MassCEC · United States
Helps Massachusetts companies through AmplifyMass by sharing state cost-sharing for federal and private funding match opportunities.
Applied Research for a Competitive Food Sector and Sustainable Transitions
🇸🇪Formas · Sweden
Funds Swedish food-sector partners developing applied research for sustainable processing and competitiveness.
ARC Discovery Projects
🇦🇺ARC · Australia
Funds Australian university teams developing long-term, university-led research through a two-stage concept pathway.
ARPA-E IGNIITE (Early-Career Innovators)
🇺🇸ARPA-E · United States
Supports United States early-career energy researchers building disruptive energy solutions beyond conventional approaches.
ARPA-I Ideas and Innovation Challenge — Stage 2
🇺🇸ARPA-I · United States
Supports transportation infrastructure challengers advancing knowledge, construction, optimization, and enabling technologies through ARPA-I competition.
ASMA (ASTRID Maturation)
🇫🇷AID · France
Funds maturation of prior French defence-funded research into technology-ready outputs with dual-use potential.
ASTRID
🇫🇷AID · France
Backs early-stage exploratory research with dual civilian and military applicability across fifteen thematic areas.
ASTRID
🇫🇷ANR · France
Funds France innovation teams building dual-use innovation for industry security from proof to commercialization.
Automated Frozen Fish and Shrimp Block Handling Call
🇳🇴FHF · Norway
Funds seafood companies and suppliers developing automated systems to handle frozen fish and shrimp blocks through an FHF project grant.
Aviation’s non-CO2 impacts on the climate 2026
🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom
Collaborative research on aviation’s non-CO2 climate impacts.
Bakar Award
🇺🇸Bakar Fellows Program · United States
Funds UC Berkeley STEM faculty moving research discoveries toward commercially viable products and services.
Bakar Award — UC Berkeley / UCSF Collaborative
🇺🇸Bakar Fellows Program · United States
Funds joint UC Berkeley and UCSF teams translating translational research into healthcare impact.
Beyond the Meter: Energy Storage Integration Prize
🇺🇸Office of Electricity · United States
Awards up to $3.4M in cash plus $800K in DOE lab vouchers for behind-the-meter energy storage integration.
Biological Influence on Ocean Carbon: Novel Modelling Approaches
🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom
Offers funding for United Kingdom researchers developing novel ocean carbon models in deep, open water systems and climate-relevant science.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧DASA · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom biosecurity teams with innovation in sensing, diagnostics, and preventive systems.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom
Funds UK-based organisations developing biosecurity innovations across biodetection, AI diagnostics, and non-pharmaceutical protective systems for national security.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧MoD · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom innovators building systems to detect and respond to biological risk faster.
Biotech Certified Innovation Path
🇪🇺EIT Health · European Union
Funds a consortium of universities to build a new EIT Label-certified biotech learning pathway for graduates and professionals across Europe.
BJS Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies
🇺🇸BJS · United States
Invests research teams and institutions for BJS Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies in cross-sector innovation.
BJS National Prison Rape Statistics Program Assessment
🇺🇸BJS · United States
Provides research teams and institutions for BJS National Prison Rape Statistics Assessment in cross-sector innovation.
Build with Gemini XPRIZE
XPRIZE · United States
Pays AI developers worldwide up to $500,000 to build real businesses with Gemini in 90 days.