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.
Showing 193-216 of 499 grants
SOSV HAX (Hard Tech Accelerator)
🇺🇸SOSV · United States
Invests in hard-tech and manufacturing startups and provides a six-month Newark laboratory residency for hands-on development.
SOSV SF (formerly IndieBio SF)
🇺🇸SOSV · United States
Invests in deep-tech startups and provides a six-month San Francisco residency with hands-on lab development support.
Strategic Partnership Grants (SPG)
🇺🇸MSU · United States
Supports Michigan State University faculty teams building long-run research centers through internal matching mechanisms.
TCF Commercialization Enabling Topic
🇺🇸DOE OTC · United States
Administers startup and industry teams with commercialization support for TCF Commercialization Enabling in energy systems, manufacturing, and climate technology.
Technology in Space Prize
🇺🇸CASIS · United States
Awards MassChallenge startups up to $500,000 a year in nondilutive funding for ISS-based R&D.
Texas Proof of Concept Award (Tier 1)
🇺🇸UT Austin DTI / Dell Med · United States
Supports University of Texas researchers with early-stage gap funding to validate emerging technologies across research fields.
Texas+ Proof of Concept Award (Tier 2)
🇺🇸UT Austin DTI / Dell Med · United States
Supports University of Texas researchers with larger follow-on gap grants to advance promising early technologies toward adoption.
Transport Phenomena (TP)
🇺🇸NSF · United States
Funds the physics of moving mass, momentum, energy and heat — fluids, interfaces, combustion, thermal transport and wildfire behaviour.
TTAC Innovation Fellowship
🇺🇸LaunchTN · United States
Offers recurring fellowship support for Tennessee innovation leaders to strengthen commercialization expertise and startup execution.
TTAC Partnership Program
🇺🇸LaunchTN · United States
Funds Tennessee companies building commercialization partnerships through shared innovation mentorship and industry collaboration resources.
TTAC Technology Maturation Grant
🇺🇸LaunchTN · United States
Funds Tennessee ventures with technology maturation support so early concepts can advance toward investable products.
Vermont Research and Development Tax Credit
🇺🇸VT Tax · United States
Supports Vermont businesses with innovation tax credits that reduce innovation costs.
Wyoming SBIR/STTR Match Grant
🇺🇸WBC · United States
Funds Wyoming companies already holding federal research contracts with matching support for commercialization and project expenses.
xTech Accelerator
🇺🇸Army · United States
Offers Army xTech competition finalists mentorship and support to transition their tech, no equity taken.
Georgia FAST Grant Phase 0
🇺🇸UGA Innovation Gateway · United States
Funds Georgia-based small businesses hiring a grant writing consultant to prepare a competitive SBIR or STTR application.
Air Force SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸Air Force · United States
Funds United States Air Force and Space Force aligned small-business concepts in early defense feasibility work.
Air Force SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸Air Force · United States
Supports United States Air Force-aligned projects maturing defense-ready prototypes toward broader mission adoption.
CHIPS NAPMP: Materials and Substrates R&D
🇺🇸CHIPS for America · United States
Funds U.S. companies and institutions developing advanced packaging substrates and substrate materials to accelerate domestic semiconductor supply chain capacity.
Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator
🇺🇸DOE Geothermal / OG · United States
Funds industry-led critical materials processing projects through DOE accelerator grants.
Industrial Demonstrations Program
🇺🇸OCED · United States
Funds American manufacturers demonstrating industrial decarbonization technologies at commercial scale.
NASA NIAC Phase II
🇺🇸NASA · United States
Funds researchers and companies advancing early-stage space technology concepts through NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase II program.
NASA SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses conducting early-stage R&D to establish the feasibility of innovations aligned with NASA mission priorities.
NASA STTR Phase I
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses and their research institution partners conducting early-stage space technology R&D through NASA's Small Business Technology Transfer program.
Navy SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸Navy · United States
Funds United States naval small-business ideas for ship, aviation, undersea, and autonomy-related feasibility studies.