AI grants in the United States
Explore AI grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for machine learning, foundation models, AI infrastructure and applied AI 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 AI in the United States come first.
Showing 361-384 of 882 grants
Innovation Fund Tax Credit Program
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Provides investors with Iowa tax credits for placing capital into certified innovation funds that back early-stage local companies.
Innovation Network Matching Grant
🇺🇸RI Commerce · United States
Funds Rhode Island nonprofits and shared spaces that help small businesses in life sciences, defense, and critical technology.
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 Demonstration Fund
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Funds Iowa market-ready firms with loans or royalty structures for commercialization and growth execution.
Iowa Go-To-Market Accelerator
🇺🇸IICorp · United States
Runs a six-month Iowa accelerator giving scalable startups mentorship, networks, and investor access.
Iowa Innovation Acceleration Fund
🇺🇸IEDA · United States
Funds Iowa tech firms across launch, scale, and expansion stages with tiered repayable support for growth.
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.
Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit
🇺🇸OEDIT · United States
Supports Colorado employers and businesses with growth-linked incentives for local jobs.
Lab-to-Launch
🇺🇸VIPC · United States
Funds Virginia startups licensing university innovations for commercialization planning and launch.
Marine Corps SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States
Supports MCSC small businesses developing ground systems through monthly topic release flow.
Marine Corps SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States
Supports MCSC small businesses advancing successful concepts toward larger development contracts.
Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit
🇺🇸MD Commerce · United States
Offers an annual Maryland tax credit for qualified research spending by businesses, with pool-based allocation and employee thresholds.
MassVentures START Grant
🇺🇸MassVentures · United States
Administers II commercialization grants of for MA deep tech companies for research through the MassVentures START Grant.
Meta AI FAIR RFP — Diplomacy
🇺🇸Meta · United States
Funds human-AI diplomacy research to improve collaboration and negotiation systems.
MII — Company Formation
🇺🇸TEDCO · United States
Offers grant for Maryland startups that have licensed technology from a qualifying through the MII Company Formation.
MII — Technology Assessment
🇺🇸TEDCO · United States
Runs grant for Maryland university faculty to evaluate the commercial potential of through the MII Technology Assessment.
Minnesota Angel Tax Credit
🇺🇸MN DEED · United States
Funds Minnesota angel investors through a refundable credit for investments in high-technology startups.
MIT $100K Accelerate Contest
🇺🇸MIT · United States
Supports MIT-affiliated teams with working prototypes through a contest that prepares ventures for investor conversations.
MIT $100K Launch Contest
🇺🇸MIT · United States
Supports MIT-affiliated teams building full business plans through a final competition and broader venture exposure.
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.
Modal Startups Program
🇺🇸Modal Labs · United States
Offers startup teams matched with venture backers in-kind GPU compute credits to accelerate model training and production readiness.
MURI (AFOSR)
🇺🇸AFOSR · United States
Supports multidisciplinary university consortia tackling mission challenges in Air Force research domains.
NASA Civilian Commercialization Readiness Pilot Program
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses with completed NASA SBIR or STTR Phase II work through a NASA investment of $500,000 to $2,500,000 matched to an external investor commitment.