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.
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Hub71 Access Programme — Cohort 20
🇦🇪Hub71 · United Arab Emirates
Supports early-stage technology startups in Abu Dhabi with shared infrastructure, mentoring, and follow-on investment pathways toward scaling.
ICEX Scholarships — 51st Cohort (Becas ICEX)
🇪🇸ICEX · Spain
Funds EU nationals through a structured path to become international trade specialists in Spain.
IIA Ideation (Tnufa) Rolling
🇮🇱IIA · Israel
Funds Israeli entrepreneurs validating high-potential concepts through early-stage technical development support.
INNOFENSE — Dual-Use Defense Innovation Grant
🇮🇱MAFAT · Israel
Helps Continuous defensetech startup grant co-funded by MAFAT and IIA for dual-use through the INNOFENSE DualUse Defense Innovation Grant.
Innovation Voucher Bavaria — Standard & Special
🇩🇪Bayern Innovativ · Germany
Backs research teams and institutions for Innovation Voucher Bavaria Standard & Special in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and climate technology.
International Joint R&D Program — Phase 1 Seed
🇰🇷TIPA · South Korea
Funds Korean small businesses validating joint research partnerships with overseas research organisations.
INVEST — Venture Capital Grant for Business Angels
🇩🇪BAFA · Germany
Supports business angels investing in innovative German startups during early growth.
Job Training Incentive Program
🇺🇸MN DEED · United States
Supports Greater Minnesota businesses creating permanent jobs through on-the-job training grants up to two hundred thousand.
JobsOhio Relocation Incentive
🇺🇸JobsOhio · United States
Funds Ohio hiring initiatives that attract highly skilled talent through relocation support for technical and STEM roles.
JobsOhio Small Business Grant
🇺🇸JobsOhio · United States
Funds Ohio employers with training support for newly hired workers to grow a stronger local workforce.
Kentucky SBIR/STTR Match — Phase I
🇺🇸KY Innovation · United States
Funds Kentucky companies with state matching support for early federally aligned innovation projects.
Kentucky SBIR/STTR Match — Phase II
🇺🇸KY Innovation · United States
Funds Kentucky companies with larger state matching support as innovation projects move toward commercialization.
Kentucky SBIR/STTR Matching Funds
🇺🇸KEDFA · United States
Supports Kentucky high-technology companies with existing federal innovation awards to strengthen commercialization momentum.
KfW 261 — Wohngebäude-Kredit BEG, Tilgungszuschuss
🇩🇪KfW · Germany
Provides residential owners with blended financing and subsidy support for energy retrofits and efficiency upgrades.
KOBİGEL SME Development Support
🇹🇷KOSGEB · Türkiye
Supports Turkish manufacturing firms with project financing for modernization and improved production competitiveness.
Lithuania–Japan Joint Research Projects
🇱🇹LMT · Lithuania
Backs bilateral research grants with JSPS Japan Lithuanian side through the Lithuania Japan Joint Research Projects.
Lithuania–Taiwan Joint Research Projects
🇱🇹LMT · Lithuania
Funds Paired Lithuanian Taiwanese bilateral research grants through the Lithuania Taiwan Joint Research Projects.
Malaysia Digital Catalyst Grant
🇲🇾MDEC · Malaysia
Provides Malaysian digital innovators with co-funding pathways and shared support for commercialization across promoted sectors.
Māori Agribusiness Innovation Fund
🇳🇿MPI · New Zealand
Runs Māori Agribusiness Innovation Fund support for New Zealand Māori enterprises to test climate smart agribusiness ideas.
McKinney Innovation Fund — Growth Grant
🇺🇸McKinney EDC · United States
Runs non-dilutive cash for early-stage tech startups upfront over research and through the McKinney Innovation Fund Growth Grant.
Meta Research Awards
🇺🇸Meta · United States
Funds academic AI research teams through periodic experimental project awards.
Michigan Emerging Technologies Fund
🇺🇸MEDC · United States
Funds Michigan technology companies with matching grants alongside active federal small business innovation awards.
Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub
Microsoft · United States
Provides early-stage startups with up to one hundred fifty thousand dollars in cloud credits and software access.
Mujeres Empresarias
🇲🇽NAFIN · Mexico
Supports women-led Mexican enterprises through guaranteed loans with reduced collateral pressure and repayment flexibility.