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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Utah R&D Tax Credit
🇺🇸Utah STC · United States
Funds Utah companies with tax credits for qualifying innovation to support innovation growth.
Wisconsin R&D Tax Credit
🇺🇸Wisconsin Department of Revenu · United States
Funds Wisconsin firms with state tax credits for qualifying innovation to support commercialization and job creation.
WRF Technology Commercialization Grants — Phase 1
🇺🇸WRF · United States
Funds Washington state research institutions up to $100,000 to commercialize new technology.
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.
Yale Innovators Prize
🇺🇸Yale · United States
Awards a $25,000 cash prize to the most creative Yale venture with no other fitting prize.
Antler US program
🇺🇸Antler · Singapore
Invests in early-stage technology founders across the United States through cohort-based acceleration.
Business Oregon Export Promotion Grant (OTPP)
🇺🇸Business Oregon · United States
Funds Oregon small businesses with reimbursement grants of up to $7,500 for export-related activities including international trade shows and trade missions.
Idaho R&D Tax Credit
🇺🇸Idaho STC · United States
Supports Idaho entrepreneurs with innovation tax relief for qualifying in-state innovation activities.
Innovate Alabama Tax Credit Program
🇺🇸Innovate Alabama · United States
Supports Alabama small businesses with state tax credits for innovation investment and commercialization growth.
Linear for Startups
🇺🇸Linear · United States
Offers Linear startup credits to streamline work tracking and shipping for early teams.
Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP)
🇺🇸MSF · United States
Funds Michigan small businesses pursuing export growth through pre-approved trade reimbursements.
Mississippi Skills Training / R&D Tax Credit
🇺🇸MDA · United States
Provides Mississippi businesses tax credits for research employees and qualified innovation spending.
Notion for Startups
🇺🇸Notion · United States
Offers Notion startup credits to support knowledge systems and collaboration for founders.
Ohio R&D Investment Tax Credit
🇺🇸ODT · United States
Funds Ohio manufacturers and innovators with tax credits to support qualifying innovation spending and build capacity.
West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust + SBIR Match
🇺🇸WVJIT · United States
Supports West Virginia small enterprises with Jobs Investment Trust and innovation matching resources.
AI Startup Challenge 2026
🇺🇸CBS · United States
Awards $40K+ in prizes to grad students at Columbia, Cornell Tech, NYU or Yale pitching AI-driven startups.
AI Venture Velocity Challenge
🇺🇸Deloitte & Midjourney · United States
Awards $175,000 in cash prizes to student teams building AI-accelerated ventures.
America’s Startup
🇺🇸America250 · United States
Awards $25,000-$50,000 in non-dilutive grants to U.S. undergraduate student founders.
Business and Job Development Credit
🇺🇸Kansas Department of Revenue · United States
Funds legacy Kansas facility investment and job creation through credits earned under two business-development acts.
Business Retention and Relocation Assistance Act
🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States
Funds legacy New Jersey facility retention and relocation projects through job- and investment-based tax credits.
Catalyst 2024
🇺🇸CTIA Foundation · United States
Pays early-stage social entrepreneurs building mobile-first solutions that address challenges facing American communities.