Advanced Materials grants in the United States
Explore Advanced Materials grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for novel materials, composites, nanomaterials, coatings and materials science from US innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United States, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Advanced Materials in the United States come first.
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One NC SBP — SBIR/STTR Phase I Incentive Funds
🇺🇸NC BSTI · United States
Supports North Carolina small businesses through One NC SBP with help covering early proposal costs for government innovation awards.
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.
OSD ManTech / MII Project Calls
🇺🇸DoD · United States
Supports advanced manufacturing research and innovation through Manufacturing Innovation Institute calls.
PitchMI
🇺🇸MSURF · United States
Awards Michigan startups $250,000 per track winner, plus $1 million at the championship.
Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Offers Iowa producers a tax credit for biomass-derived high-value chemical manufacturing output.
SCALE Capital: Massachusetts Lab-to-Fab Grant Program
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds Massachusetts microelectronics teams moving lab-to-fab projects through SCALE Capital grants.
STRIDE Ventures: Tech Metal Transformation Challenge
🇺🇸NSF TIP · United States
Funds United States solutions that recover critical metals from waste and industrial residues through applied research.
SUPERHOT
🇺🇸ARPA-E · United States
Funds United States geothermal R&D teams developing super-hot reservoir technologies through ARPA-E cooperative agreements.
Tartan Entrepreneurs Fund
🇺🇸Swartz Center · United States
Funds Pittsburgh-based CMU alumni and faculty founders building high-growth startups with $100,000 in non-dilutive grant funding over two years.
TCF CLIMR Commercialization Enabling Topic Lab Call
🇺🇸DOE OTC · United States
Supports national laboratory teams advancing commercialization of market-ready energy technologies.
TTO Program-Wide FOA
🇺🇸DOE TTO · United States
Backs research teams and institutions for TTO Wide in transport and mobility, energy systems, and materials science.
NJ CSIT Clean Tech Seed Grant
🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States
Funds New Jersey clean-tech startups developing early-stage technologies through CSIT seed grants.
NJ CSIT Pilot Clean Tech Demonstration Grant
🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States
Funds New Jersey clean-tech companies demonstrating technologies through CSIT pilot grants.
NASA TechFlights
🇺🇸NASA Flight Opportunities · United States
Funds U.S.-based industry, academia, and non-profit organizations flight-testing space technologies on commercial suborbital and orbital vehicles.
American-Made Solar Prize
🇺🇸SETO · United States
Funds U.S. entrepreneurs advancing early-stage solar manufacturing prototypes through a DOE prize competition under the American-Made Challenges program.
LEEP Fellowship
🇺🇸DOE AMMTO · United States
Invests students and early career scholars with mentoring support for LEEP Fellowship in energy systems, manufacturing, and materials science.
Research Development Fund
🇺🇸Texas A&M Innovation · United States
Funds Texas A&M strategic equipment and infrastructure investments that strengthen core research capabilities.
EIT InnoEnergy Highway® — Equity
🇪🇺InnoEnergy · European Union
Helps research teams and institutions for EIT InnoEnergy Highway® Equity Intake in energy systems, climate technology, and materials science.
BIG Idea Competition
🇺🇸BIG Idea SD · United States
Pays high school students in South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota cash prizes and scholarships for their best business idea.
Y Combinator Accelerator Program
🇺🇸YC · United States
Runs Y Combinator Accelerator for early-stage startups with a three-month batch, investment, and mentoring support.
NSF Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR/STTR)
🇺🇸NSF · United States
Gives U.S. small businesses non-dilutive R&D funding for high-risk, high-impact deep-tech across nearly every technical field, from a Phase I award through a larger Phase II award.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt Technology Fund
🇺🇸Princeton Innovation / Schmidt DataX · United States
Funds eligible Princeton researchers inventing or applying new research technology through one- or two-year grants.
Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Tax Credit
🇺🇸PA DCED · United States
Supports young Pennsylvania technology firms in Keystone Innovation Zones through targeted tax incentives.
PA R&D Tax Credit
🇺🇸PA Department of Revenue · United States
Supports Pennsylvania firms through tax credits for qualifying innovation expenses, lowering effective innovation costs.