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 145-168 of 734 grants
INVEST — Venture Capital Grant for Business Angels
🇩🇪BAFA · Germany
Supports business angels investing in innovative German startups during early growth.
Invest NI Grant for R&D
🇬🇧Invest NI · United Kingdom
Supports Northern Ireland businesses through Invest NI with innovation grants that strengthen future growth projects.
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–Taiwan Joint Research Projects
🇱🇹LMT · Lithuania
Funds Paired Lithuanian Taiwanese bilateral research grants through the Lithuania Taiwan Joint Research Projects.
LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award
🇺🇸LRA · United States
Funds mentored career award for early-stage lupus researchers through the LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award.
Malaysia Digital Catalyst Grant
🇲🇾MDEC · Malaysia
Provides Malaysian digital innovators with co-funding pathways and shared support for commercialization across promoted sectors.
Manufacturing 4.0 Technology Investment
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Funds smart manufacturing adoption for Iowa small and mid-sized producers through technology upgrades and digital readiness support.
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.
Multiversity Grants — 3rd
🇶🇦QRDI · Qatar
Supports Qatar university and research projects through a national portal-based research grant track.
NEMC PROPEL Round 4
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds microelectronics prototype development in the northeastern United States through staged support.
NGen Cluster Building Project
🇨🇦NGen · Canada
Supports advanced manufacturing ecosystems in Canada through high shared-cost projects.
NM Angel Investment Tax Credit
🇺🇸NM TRD · United States
Provides tax credits for accredited New Mexico investors making qualifying equity investments in local research or manufacturing firms.