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 601-624 of 731 grants
LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Investigator Award
🇺🇸LRA · United States
Supports early-career lupus investigators with the LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Investigator Award as they establish independent careers.
Lupus Innovation Award
🇺🇸LRA · United States
Offers high-risk high-reward approaches to fundamental lupus research challenges through the Lupus Innovation Award.
M-ERA.NET (Sweden share)
🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden
Funds Swedish materials and energy research partnerships contributing to pan-European innovation networks.
Mackerel Bycatch Reduction in Herring Trawling (PIB)
FHF · Norway
Supports wild-capture fisheries in reducing mackerel bycatch through practical decision-support systems co-developed with commercial fleets.
Macquarie Community Resilience Prize
🇧🇷Macquarie · Australia
Awards up to $250,000 to teams building climate-resilient jobs and infrastructure.
Made in California Program
🇺🇸CalOSBA · United States
Funds marketing visibility initiatives for goods branded as made in California.
MAKE IT Prize Strategies Track
🇺🇸DOE OTT · United States
Pays regional teams up to $250,000 to build a roadmap and secure manufacturer commitments for critical energy technology manufacturing in their community.
Manaaki Fund Round 8
🇳🇿MFAT · New Zealand
Funds New Zealand NGOs delivering development projects for remote communities across the Pacific and Southeast Asia.
Māori Health Research Projects (Rangahau Hauora Māori)
🇳🇿HRC · New Zealand
Supports Māori-led health teams in New Zealand with practical research-to-service projects.
McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards in Cognitive Aging and Memory Loss
🇺🇸MBRF · United States
Funds two three-year, $750,000 research awards to newly independent US faculty studying cognitive aging and age-related memory loss.
MDAG-AI
🇲🇾MDEC · Malaysia
Funds Malaysian artificial intelligence companies with MDAG-AI support for core AI platform development and commercialization readiness.
Mechanistic Clinical Award
🇺🇸LRA · United States
Administers pilot clinical studies pairing lifestyle interventions with mechanistic analysis through the Mechanistic Clinical Award.
MedTech Innovator
🇺🇸MTI · United States
Offers early-stage medtech startups up to $500,000 through its yearly accelerator.
MESRI-BMBF German-French Joint Call For Proposals on Artificial Intelligence
🇫🇷ANR · Global / Multinational
Funds joint French-German AI research projects worth up to EUR 800,000 each.
Microbattery Design Prize
🇺🇸AMMTO · United States
Pays teams up to $300,000 to design small-capacity batteries that beat today's microbatteries on performance, safety and recyclability.
MJFF GBA1 Parkinson's Disease Research Catalyst Program
MJFF · United States
Connects United States Parkinson's researchers through the MJFF GBA1 Catalyst Program for precision treatment design and testing.
MS Society Early Career Fellowships
🇬🇧MS Society UK · United Kingdom
Supports early-career United Kingdom multiple sclerosis researchers through fellowships and practical mentorship.
Multiplex Platforms to Assess Indicators of Micronutrient Status, Inflammation and Infectious Disease
Gates Foundation · United States
Funds teams building an improved multiplex lab test that measures micronutrient, inflammation and infectious-disease biomarkers together at low cost for population surveillance in low- and middle-income countries.
National Resource Network for the Study of Human Auditory and Vestibular Disorders
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds a laboratory that procures and distributes human ear tissue to researchers studying hearing and balance disorders.
Native American Small Business Support Program
🇺🇸ND Commerce · United States
Funds Native American-owned small businesses in North Dakota with resources for growth and market readiness.
NATO DIANA Challenge Programme
NATO DIANA · Global / Multinational
Funds for-profit deep-tech companies from any NATO member nation that are developing dual-use solutions to critical defence and security challenges, through competitive annual and dynamic challenge calls.
Near-Market Solutions for a Sustainable Transport System
🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden
Funds Swedish companies, universities, public bodies, and civil-society groups building and testing near-market transport solutions through the Swedish Energy Agency's Sustainable Transport System programme.
Neural Ensembles & Used Substances (NExUS) Collaboratory: Building a Multimodal Inventory of Cell Ensembles Encoding the Effects of Addictive Substances
NIH · United States
Funds a multi-lab effort to catalogue which brain-cell populations addiction and drug exposure recruit or change.
New Models to Deliver Healthcare 2026
EIT Health · European Union
Funds consortia that scale proven digital health tools into real clinical use.