Aerospace grants in the United States
Explore Aerospace grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for aircraft, propulsion, avionics, drones and advanced air mobility 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 Aerospace in the United States come first.
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AFWERX Specific Topic SBIR Release 1
🇺🇸AFWERX · United States
Supports small business technology opportunities through focused Air Force innovation calls.
AFWERX Specific Topic SBIR Release 2
🇺🇸AFWERX · United States
Supports a second focused set of Air Force small-business technology opportunities in emerging domains.
AFWERX Specific Topic STTR Release 1
🇺🇸AFWERX · United States
Supports research institution partnerships in Air Force technical areas through targeted collaboration pathways.
AFWERX TACFI
🇺🇸AFWERX · United States
Provides matching investment to small businesses bridging from Phase II toward Phase III commercialization.
APFIT-1 — Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies
🇺🇸DoD · United States
Supports small business and non-traditional contractors with procurement bridge funding for pre-production solutions.
Aviation and Aerospace Tax Credit
🇺🇸Kansas Department of Revenue · United States
Funds Kansas aviation and aerospace employers hiring qualified staff and reimbursing tuition through income tax credits.
Berkeley SkyDeck Accelerator (Main Cohort)
🇺🇸SkyDeck · United States
Invests equity in selected high-potential startups through Berkeley SkyDeck's main accelerator, providing ownership-based startup capital.
Berkeley SkyDeck Pad-13 Incubator
🇺🇸SkyDeck · United States
Offers early-stage incubation with desk space, workshops, and mentorship for startups before entering a full accelerator program.
Build Our Future Grant
🇺🇸MD Commerce · United States
Funds Maryland innovation infrastructure across aerospace, cybersecurity, quantum, and robotics programs.
Connecticut R&D Tax Credit + Cash Exchange
🇺🇸CT DRS · United States
Offers Connecticut businesses tax credits or cash support for qualifying innovation activity.
DHS SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸DHS S&T · United States
Supports small businesses addressing homeland security needs with early feasibility innovation in cybersecurity, border operations, and safety-critical tools.
DoW SBIR — Open Topics
🇺🇸DoD · United States
Supports United States defense innovators in AI, aerospace, and advanced systems development.
DoW STTR — Open Topics
🇺🇸DoD · United States
Supports United States innovation teams in strategic technology areas across security and digital fields.
DURIP (AFOSR)
🇺🇸AFOSR · United States
Supports United States universities acquiring major research equipment for defense-relevant research capabilities.
Economic Assistance Grant
🇺🇸Go Utah / GOEO · United States
Supports Utah businesses in targeted industries with competitive grants for projects that build jobs and local economic opportunity.
Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants
🇺🇸WA Commerce · United States
Funds Washington state for-profit manufacturers scaling advanced manufacturing, clean energy, aerospace, or hydrogen technology through WA Commerce grants.
Florida Space Research Program
🇺🇸Space Florida · United States
Supports Florida faculty-led space research aligned with NASA mission directorates through matching grants.
Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
🇺🇸NASA · United States
Pays U.S. student teams $9,000 plus NASA internships for aviation innovation ideas.
GENIUS NY Round 10
🇺🇸ESD · United States
Runs research teams and institutions for GENIUS NY in robotics, aerospace, and artificial intelligence.
HTDC HSBIR Phase 0
🇺🇸HTDC · United States
Supports Hawaii small businesses in technical translation by reimbursing early-stage innovation expenses for healthcare and advanced technology projects.
HTDC HSBIR Phase I State Match
🇺🇸HTDC · United States
Funds Hawaii small businesses that already secured federal innovation awards to strengthen commercialization pathways with matching support.
HTDC HSBIR Phase II/III State Match
🇺🇸HTDC · United States
Funds Hawaii small businesses that have federal innovation awards to add strategic co-investment for development and market-entry preparation.
International Market Access Grant for Exporters
🇺🇸Ohio Dept of Development · United States
Funds Ohio for-profit businesses carrying out eligible export promotion activities through reimbursement grants.
Iowa R&D Tax Credit Program
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Offers Iowa companies annual tax credits for qualified innovation and technical development activities under a certified program.