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 505-528 of 694 grants
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.
Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disease Research Grant
🇺🇸ANRF · United States
Funds up to $250,000 over two years for early-career autoimmune disease research.
ASMA (ASTRID Maturation)
🇫🇷AID · France
Funds maturation of prior French defence-funded research into technology-ready outputs with dual-use potential.
ASTRID
🇫🇷ANR · France
Funds France innovation teams building dual-use innovation for industry security from proof to commercialization.
ASTRID
🇫🇷AID · France
Backs early-stage exploratory research with dual civilian and military applicability across fifteen thematic areas.
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.
Build with Gemini XPRIZE
XPRIZE · United States
Pays AI developers worldwide up to $500,000 to build real businesses with Gemini in 90 days.
Built-On Databricks Startup Challenge
🇦🇺Databricks Inc. · United States
Runs an annual Databricks customer competition for B2B pilots with opportunities for equity and cloud credits.
Camera-based Fish Tagging Validation Call
🇳🇴FHF · Norway
Funds aquaculture research teams validating low-impact fish tags for camera-based field trials through an FHF project grant.
Catalyst Grant: Reimagining Acute Care
🇨🇦CIHR (Canadian Institutes of H · Canada
Funds exploratory studies reimagining acute care to improve treatment pathways.
CDI Bridge Carbontech
🇺🇸CTV · United States
Funds external startups developing later-stage carbontech through CDI Bridge Carbontech grants.
Child Focused Court IDVA- Cheshire & Merseyside
🇬🇧Merseyside PCC · United Kingdom
Delivery partner sought for specialist domestic abuse assessment and IDVA support.
Children's Social Care Improvement Teams (CIT)
🇬🇧DfE · United Kingdom
Funding for high-performing local authorities to improve children’s social care
CHIPS Metrology SBIR — Phase I
🇺🇸CHIPS for America · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses developing semiconductor measurement tools, instrumentation, and metrologies for the domestic chip-making supply chain.
Co-Creation Accelerator 2026-2027
🇪🇺28DIGITAL · European Union
Pairs early-stage deep tech startups with an industry partner for a four-month co-development sprint and pays up to €250,000 with no co-investment required.
Commercialising Knowledge Assets Fund (CKAF) autumn
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Turn a public sector research asset into something a market will pay for.
Connecting the Community for Maternal Health
🇺🇸NICHD · United States
Pays U.S. non-academic nonprofits up to $300,000 to build research capacity and run their own maternal health research project.