Grants of $50K to $250K
Explore grants with an award between $50,000 and $250,000. This directory lists seed-stage funding for feasibility studies, prototypes, first pilots and early research, from innovation agencies, research councils, foundations and corporate programs, with the deadline and eligibility on every listing.
Showing 625-648 of 734 grants
NASA STTR Phase I (BAA, Appendix B)
🇺🇸NASA · United States
Funds United States small-business and nonprofit research partnerships for early NASA-focused aerospace feasibility work.
National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility Studies
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Funds UK registered businesses conducting feasibility studies in advanced materials innovation through Innovate UK grants under the National Materials Innovation Programme.
Natural Capital
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Pays 75% of costs, up to EUR60K, for satellite-based natural capital monitoring services.
Nature-based Solutions
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Pays 75% of costs, up to EUR75K, for satellite-enabled nature-based solutions services.
Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton Natural Resources Support- Juvenile Salmonid Surveys in Sinclair Inlet, WA
🇺🇸DoD · United States
Funds one fixed-price survey of young salmon in a Washington inlet, open only to existing conservation-research partners in two regions.
NCI Small Grants Program — R03
🇺🇸NCI · United States
Supports cancer pilot research with broad domestic and international eligibility.
New Mexico Science and Technology Business Startup Grant
🇺🇸NM TIO · United States
Funds New Mexico technology startups commercialising R&D-based products in priority sectors.
NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP) — Call 2
🇮🇳IKP EDEN · India
Pays Indian tech startups up to Rs. 1 crore in seed funding to hit product and market milestones.
NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation
🇮🇳DST India · India
Gives DST NIDHI-incubated Indian startups Rs 20–50 lakh in equity-free seed funding.
NIDHI-Seed Support System (SSS)
🇮🇳Amity Incubator · India
Funds up to Rs. 50 lakh in equity-free seed money for early-stage startups.
NIDILRR SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸Administration for Community L · United States
Funds United States small businesses testing disability and rehabilitation technology concepts through NIDILRR SBIR Phase I grants.
NIOSH Small OSH Research Grant
🇺🇸NIOSH · United States
Supports small grants for pilot studies secondary data analysis and methodology development in occupational safety and health.
NM Quantum Technologies Award
🇺🇸NM TIO · United States
Funds early-stage quantum and quantum-enabling technology companies establishing or growing operations in New Mexico.
NM Science and Technology Business Startup Grant
🇺🇸NM EDD · United States
Funds New Mexico technology startups commercializing products in priority deep-tech sectors.
NOAA SBIR Phase I (Scheduled)
🇺🇸NOAA TPO · United States
Supports United States small businesses testing NOAA-focused science and technology concepts through early-stage small-business innovation projects.
Novel Internet of Things Services Using Space Capabilities
ESA · Global / Multinational
Fully funds feasibility studies on space-enabled Internet of Things services.
NSFC Research Fund for International Scientists
🇨🇳NSFC · China
Supports international researchers at Chinese host institutions with research grants for deep collaboration.
NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship
NVIDIA · United States
Supports doctoral students in computing, robotics, and intelligent systems by pairing university awards with industry mentorship.
NZ — China Strategic Research Alliance for Proposals
🇳🇿MBIE · New Zealand
Funds New Zealand and Chinese partnerships advancing environmental, climate, and biomedical collaborations.
One NC SBP — SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Funds
🇺🇸NC BSTI · United States
Funds state-level co-investment support that can help early small businesses extend grant-backed research stages.
Open Pitch
OOF · United States
Pays one early-stage startup $125,000 for winning a live pitch at Invest Fest.
Organic Best Practices and Ecosystem Preservation
🇳🇴ESA · Global / Multinational
Pays up to EUR60K, zero-equity, for space-enabled environmental preservation services.
P2 2026 - Incentives for the Establishment of Innovative Companies
🇸🇮SEF · Slovenia
Grants EUR 72,000 to young Slovenian startups building an MVP toward market launch.
Pathways2Resilience (P2R) Call 1
P2R · European Union
Awards climate-resilience subgrants up to €210,000 to vulnerable regions and communities.