Grants under $50K
Explore grants with an award under $50,000. This directory lists small awards, innovation vouchers, travel and training support and prize money for early-stage companies, researchers and students, from public programs, foundations and corporate initiatives, with the deadline and eligibility on every listing.
Showing 337-360 of 681 grants
MIT $100K Pitch Contest
🇺🇸MIT · United States
Supports MIT affiliates through a public pitch platform that recognizes bold early startup ideas.
MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund — Seed Grant
🇺🇸MIT Sandbox · United States
Supports MIT students with non-dilutive seed funds, mentorship, and reimbursement for early innovation.
Mitacs Accelerate Entrepreneur
🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada
Funds student entrepreneur placements with shared support models and commercialization.
MSME Innovative Scheme — Design Component
🇮🇳MoMSME · India
Funds Indian MSMEs' product design projects with grants of up to Rs. 40 lakh.
Mukhyamantri Anusuchit Jati / Anusuchit Janjati Udyami Yojana
🇮🇳Bihar Industries Dept · India
Gives Bihar's SC/ST entrepreneurs a non-repayable grant of up to ₹5 lakh to start a business.
Mukhyamantri Ati Pichhada Varg Udyami Yojana
🇮🇳Bihar Industries Dept · India
Gives Extremely Backward Class entrepreneurs in Bihar a non-repayable grant of up to ₹5 lakh.
Mukhyamantri Hunar Vikas Yojana - Self-Employment/Business
🇮🇳Rajasthan SJE Dept · India
Pays Rajasthan's Palanhar-scheme trainees up to Rs50,000 to start their own business.
Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana
🇮🇳Bihar Industries Dept · India
Gives women and transgender entrepreneurs in Bihar a non-repayable grant of up to ₹5 lakh.
MVP Ventures Programme (NSW)
🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia
Co-funds New South Wales startups and SMEs building tech or hardware products, up to A$75,000 depending on the stream.
NAVODAYA Agripreneurship Orientation Programme
🇮🇳R-ABI (IVRI) · India
Pays a monthly stipend and up to Rs 5 lakh grant-in-aid to help agri-idea holders build a prototype start-up.
NC IDEA ENGAGE
🇺🇸NC IDEA · United States
Funds ecosystem activity in North Carolina by supporting events and market-building networks for founders.
NC IDEA MICRO
🇺🇸NC IDEA · United States
Funds micro-stage startup pilots in North Carolina to test early business models.
Network Grant — Research Collaboration China–Sweden
🇸🇪VR · Sweden
Supports Swedish and Chinese teams with cross-border grants for healthy aging innovation and skill exchange.
New Frontiers
🇮🇪Enterprise Ireland · Ireland
Offers founders over €40,000 in equity-free support, plus a €15,000 stipend in phase two.
NIDHI – Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Innovators and Startups (PRAYAS)
🇮🇳DST India · India
Gives young innovators up to INR 10 lakh to build an early prototype.
NIDHI-PRAYAS Program
🇮🇳TIDES · India
Offers Indian innovators up to Rs 10 lakhs to build a hardware prototype from a proof of concept.
NJ CSIT Catalyst R&D Voucher Pilot — Round 2
🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States
Supports New Jersey small companies with subsidized laboratory and equipment access.
NJ CSIT Clean Tech R&D Voucher — Round 3
🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States
Supports New Jersey clean energy startups through subsidized access to specialized facilities.
NL Startup Competition
🇳🇱NLSC · Netherlands
Awards Dutch startups up to €10,000 and a Draper University program in Silicon Valley.
NL Startup Competition x Draper 2026
🇳🇱NLSC · Netherlands
Awards Dutch startups up to €10,000 in cash plus a five-week Draper University program in Silicon Valley.
NM High Wage Jobs Tax Credit
🇺🇸NM TRD · United States
Supports New Mexico employers creating higher-paid jobs through a refundable wage-based tax credit for qualifying hires.
NSERC-NSTC Semiconductors and AI Call
🇨🇦NSTC Taiwan · Taiwan
Funds Taiwanese semiconductor and AI teams through national research support for cross-sector innovation.
NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Class C)
🇨🇳NSFC · China
Supports early-career Chinese researchers entering their first independent science careers.
NTDP MVPLab Startup Grant
🇸🇦MCIT · Saudi Arabia
Funds MVP-stage tech entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia with non-dilutive cash grants through NTDP's MVPLab accelerator program.