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 145-168 of 698 grants
TTGV Climate Pioneer — Mid-Stage Repayable Contribution
🇹🇷TTGV · Türkiye
Invests with TTGV in Turkish climate technology teams by helping proven prototypes move to field validation and launch.
TÜBİTAK 2218 — National Postdoctoral Fellowship (Seed)
🇹🇷TÜBİTAK · Türkiye
Supports postdoctoral scientists in Turkey through TÜBİTAK fellowships that build independent research careers.
University Discovery Fund — Pre-Seed
🇬🇧Cambridge Enterprise · United Kingdom
Funds early-stage university-linked science ventures through philanthropic capital to strengthen real-world implementation.
Venture Kick — Stage 2
🇨🇭Venture Kick · Switzerland
Funds Venture Kick alumni to continue development with growth support before next-stage financing opportunities.
Vercel for Startups
🇺🇸Vercel · United States
Offers early startups up to $30,000 in Flexible Commitment Amount, Enterprise-tier access and startup support to build and scale on Vercel.
Virginia Worker Training Tax Credit
🇺🇸VA TAX · United States
Supports workforce development in Virginia by helping employers invest in training through a state tax credit mechanism.
Bancoldex Financiamiento Innovacion
🇨🇴Bancóldex · Colombia
Funds Colombian enterprises through Bancoldex with credit lines, guarantees, and innovation financing across sectors.
BICE Argentina Emprende (Entrepreneurship Program)
🇦🇷BICE · Argentina
Funds Argentine entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized companies through BICE with loans and leasing for productive growth.
Hustler Fund
🇰🇪Hustler Fund · Kenya
Supports Kenyan entrepreneurs, groups, and small businesses with mobile-delivered microcredit for working capital and growth.
Modal Labs Startup Credits
Modal Labs · United States
Offers Modal Labs startup credits for teams needing high-performance compute.
New Mexico Tech Research Collaborative SBIR Match (NMSBA)
🇺🇸NM EDD · United States
Funds New Mexico teams by matching technology research development with support for product scaling.
NIDHI Entrepreneur-in-Residence
🇮🇳DST India · India
Funds entrepreneurs and innovators developing technology business ideas through NIDHI EIR.
SFC Student Placement Innovation Vouchers
🇬🇧SFC · United Kingdom
Funds Scottish SMEs extending academic collaborations through SFC-backed student placement vouchers.
Tech Welcome Grant
🇬🇧SYMCA · United Kingdom
Funds tech and digital businesses taking workspace in South Yorkshire with grants toward accommodation costs.
Technology Transfer Assistance Grant (TTAG)
🇺🇸AEDC · United States
Matching grant for transferring innovative technology into Arkansas-based enterprises.
Innovative Startups
🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden
Supports early Swedish innovation-driven companies validating demand and business strength for new deep-tech ideas.
MIT $100K Pitch Contest
🇺🇸MIT · United States
Supports MIT affiliates through a public pitch platform that recognizes bold early startup ideas.
MTRAC Life Sciences — Kickstart Early-Stage Award
🇺🇸U-M Innovation Partnerships · United States
Supports early life science teams at Michigan institutions by guiding proof of concept work toward development.
New Frontiers
🇮🇪Enterprise Ireland · Ireland
Offers founders over €40,000 in equity-free support, plus a €15,000 stipend in phase two.
Grant for Reporting Equipment (Tilskudd til rapporteringsutstyr)
🇳🇴NFD · Norway
Supports Norwegian fishing operators with reporting-equipment aid for regulatory compliance.
Start Up Energy Transition Award
dena · Germany
Awards €10,000 per category to energy-transition startups founded within the last 10 years.
Start Up Energy Transition Award 2027
dena · Germany
Awards €10,000 to the winning start-up in each of five energy-transition categories.
HD Career Advancement Grant (HD-CAG)
Hereditary Disease Foundation · Global / Multinational
Offers senior postdoctoral career acceleration for Huntington disease experts building leadership skills and independent research directions in neurobiology.
Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
🇺🇸NASA · United States
Pays U.S. student teams $9,000 plus NASA internships for aviation innovation ideas.