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.
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Water Discovery Challenge
🇬🇧Ofwat · United Kingdom
Pays up to £450,000 to outside innovators bringing new technology into UK water.
Water Discovery Challenge 2
🇬🇧Ofwat · United Kingdom
Funds early-stage water-sector innovations with staged seed funding for finalists and winners.
Water Discovery Challenge 2
🇬🇧Water Innovation Fund · United Kingdom
Awards UK-incorporated innovators up to £650,000 in total -- up to £100,000 as a Finalist, then up to £550,000 more as a Winner -- to develop and scale an innovation for the water sector in England and Wales.
Water Resource Recovery Prize
🇺🇸DOE AMO · United States
Pays up to $1 million to teams recovering energy, nutrients and water from wastewater plants.
Wild Salmon Survival Factors — Knowledge Status
FHF · Norway
Supports evidence-based understanding of wild salmon survival by mapping ecological factors affecting coexistence with aquaculture.
Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize
Wilkes Center · United States
Awards $250,000 in non-dilutive funding to a bold, high-potential climate solution.
Young Innovative Companies (YIC) — Phase 1
🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland
Funds high-potential young Finnish startups with promising international expansion potential and innovation readiness.
Agricultural Science and Technology Achievement Demonstration Projects
🇨🇳GDSTC · China
Funds Guangdong agricultural innovators demonstrating applied farming technologies through provincial project grants.
Electric Vehicles in the Future Electricity System
🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden
Funds Swedish companies, research bodies, and public actors developing smart and two-way charging of electric vehicles through Future Electricity System grants.
Grand Challenges — Micronutrient Absorption Barriers in Fortified Foods
Gates Foundation · United States
Funds global teams researching novel approaches to overcome infection, inflammation, and microbiome-related barriers that reduce the effectiveness of food fortification programs.
International Call for Proposals in District Heating and Cooling (IEA DHC Annex XV)
🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden
Funds Swedish actors carrying out international district heating and cooling research through the IEA DHC technology collaboration programme.
NJ CSIT Pilot Clean Tech Demonstration Grant
🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States
Funds New Jersey clean-tech companies demonstrating technologies through CSIT pilot grants.
Vietnam-Australia Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation
🇻🇳NAFOSTED · Vietnam
Funds Vietnam-linked science and technology teams working with Australian partners on energy, marine, and recycling research.
JET Grant — 27 Biennium
🇺🇸TWC · United States
Funds Texas public colleges for career and technical education equipment for high-demand occupations.
Khalifa Fund SME Loan Facility
🇦🇪KFED · United Arab Emirates
Funds Emirati entrepreneurs in Abu Dhabi with interest-free medium-term loans for business development and growth.
NASA SBIR Ignite Phase II
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses developing commercialization-focused deep-tech through NASA SBIR Ignite Phase II awards of up to $850,000.
Self-Sufficiency Fund
🇺🇸TWC · United States
Supports Texas Workforce Commission programs for nonprofits and public colleges serving low-income learners with workforce credentials.
Skills Development Fund
🇺🇸TWC · United States
Supports Texas Workforce Commission partnerships between public colleges and employers for practical workforce training.
Invitalia ON — Beyond Zero-Interest New Enterprises (Oltre Nuove Imprese a Tasso Zero)
🇮🇹Invitalia (MIMIT) · Italy
Offers new Italian startups a blended package of non-repayable grant and zero-interest loan support for growth.
MOEA NDF (National Development Fund) Co-Investment
🇹🇼NDF · Taiwan
Invests alongside private venture partners in Taiwanese innovation-driven startups and strategic enterprises through a sovereign co-investment model.
SIDBI Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)
🇮🇳SIDBI (Small Industries Develo · India
Funds India's startup ecosystem indirectly by committing government-backed capital to qualified fund managers in a mother fund structure.
TTGV Technology Development Loans
🇹🇷TTGV · Türkiye
Backs technology projects in Turkey through concessional soft loans for private-sector development and innovation execution.