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.
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Kentucky Angel Investment Tax Credit (KAITC)
🇺🇸KEDFA · United States
Offers investors in Kentucky small businesses transferable tax credits for cash equity investments.
Kentucky Investment Fund Act (KIFA)
🇺🇸KEDFA · United States
Offers investors a transferable credit for investing in funds that back Kentucky small businesses through KEDFA.
LED FastStart
🇺🇸LED · United States
Provides Louisiana companies relocating or expanding with free workforce recruitment, training, and talent development support.
MDA Minority & Small Business Loan Programs
🇺🇸MDA · United States
Provides Mississippi statutory loan and surety programs for minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged small firms.
Mississippi Seed Fund — Proof of Concept Grant
🇺🇸Innovate MS · United States
Supports Mississippi early startups with proof-of-concept grants requiring matching contributions to launch products.
Missouri Works
🇺🇸MO DED · United States
Supports Missouri employers by allowing tax retention or transferable credits tied to job growth above wage benchmarks.
MO STEP=UP
🇺🇸MO DED · United States
Offers Missouri small businesses support for export growth through SBA-linked program funding.
MS-FAST SBIR/STTR Phase 0 — Proposal Prep Grant
🇺🇸Innovate MS · United States
Supports Mississippi small businesses by funding proposal preparation for national commercialization and research pathways.
Nebraska SBIR/STTR Match
🇺🇸NE DED · United States
Funds Nebraska small businesses to extend federal innovation milestones with state matching support.
New Jobs Investment Tax Credit
🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States
Funds new or expanded New Jersey business facilities that create permanent jobs through five annual tax-credit instalments.
NH BFA Loan Guarantees
🇺🇸NH BFA / NHIRC · United States
Provides credit enhancements for lenders financing growing New Hampshire businesses with stronger loan and credit-line guarantees.
NYS Innovation Venture Capital Fund
🇺🇸NY Ventures · United States
Invests in New York technology companies at early growth rounds beside institutional lead investors.
Patent Pro Bono Program
🇺🇸USPTO · United States
Provides Patent Pro Bono support by pairing inventors with volunteer patent attorneys and agents nationwide.
PRIDCO Industrial Real Estate & Lease Program
🇺🇸PRIDCO · United States
Provides PRIDCO Industrial Real Estate access to below market facilities for manufacturers and technology firms in Puerto Rico.
Qualified Jobs Incentive Tax Credit
🇺🇸RI Commerce · United States
Provides Rhode Island employers a sustained hiring incentive for creating qualifying full-time local jobs.
Research and Development Tax Credit
🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States
Funds qualified scientific and engineering research performed in New Jersey through an incremental tax credit.
SBIR/STTR Matching Funds
🇺🇸TEDCO · United States
Supports Maryland technology companies through State Matching Funds by sharing part of their matching requirements for federal opportunities.
SSBCI Mississippi — Small Business Credit Initiative
🇺🇸MDA · United States
Provides Mississippi firms with federal-backed loans, guarantees, and equity to expand credit access for startups and growth companies.
Urban Enterprise Credits
🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States
Funds certified New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone businesses through employee or small-business investment tax credits.
WVCAP Collateral Support
🇺🇸WVJIT · United States
Provides collateral enhancement to help West Virginia businesses secure conventional bank loans they otherwise cannot obtain.
WVCAP Seed Capital Co-Investment Fund
🇺🇸WVJIT · United States
Provides WVCAP seed co-investment for early West Virginia businesses through a state-supported equity framework.
WVCAP Subordinated Debt
🇺🇸WVJIT · United States
Provides WVCAP subordinated debt to West Virginia businesses when traditional lenders cannot meet their credit profile.
WVCAP Technical Assistance
🇺🇸WVJIT · United States
Offers WVCAP technical assistance with free advisory services to improve readiness for financing and operations.
Y Combinator Accelerator Program
🇺🇸YC · United States
Runs Y Combinator Accelerator for early-stage startups with a three-month batch, investment, and mentoring support.