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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Minnesota Angel Tax Credit
🇺🇸MN DEED · United States
Funds Minnesota angel investors through a refundable credit for investments in high-technology startups.
Navigating Transformative AI — Capacity Building
Coefficient · United States
Supports the AI safety workforce through fellowships, events, community groups, and media resources.
NVIDIA Inception
NVIDIA · United States
Gives AI startups free access to NVIDIA's training, discounted hardware and software pricing, cloud credits, and investor connections through the equity-free Inception membership programme.
RAISE the STAKES
Chain Of Events · France
Awards cloud credits and a Google Cloud fast track to early-stage AI startups that pitch in Paris.
Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants
NIH · United States
Funds an addition to an existing NIH grant, to take a cancer biomarker assay from working in the lab to working in the clinic.
Schmidt Science Fellows Cohort
Schmidt Sciences · United States
Supports postdoctoral researchers at the career transition stage with global fellowships for cross-field scientific growth.
Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management
NIH · United States
Funds the running costs and continued relevance of a cancer informatics tool that researchers already depend on.
ARIA Robust Resilient Inference
ARIA · United Kingdom
Funds United Kingdom AI innovators with resilient inference programs and practical development support.
ARIA Safeguarded AI Programme
ARIA · United Kingdom
Funds United Kingdom AI ventures with safeguarded technology programs for responsible models.
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)/27 Cohort
Creative Destruction Lab · Canada
Offers Creative Destruction Lab cohorts with mentorship, customer discovery, and venture readiness to help startups scale.
Together AI Startup Accelerator
Together AI · United States
Offers Together AI Startup Accelerator in-kind compute credits for AI startups across fine tuning and deployment.
CITEC Innovation Awards
Rice OoI / Rice 360 / BME · United States
Funds NIH-eligible teams refining and testing point-of-care cancer diagnostics through six- or twelve-month subawards.
2026 Global Quantum + AI Challenge
TQI · Canada
Awards $40,000 per track to teams solving real quantum problems for five global enterprises.
Accelerating Foundation Models Research (AFMR)
Microsoft · United States
Funds academic researchers globally through Azure compute and model API credits for AI alignment, safety, and scientific discovery.
AI Co-Scientist Challenge Korea — Track 2
MSIT · South Korea
Funds teams worldwide developing AI agents for science and technology research through MSIT's annual AI Co-Scientist Challenge, with up to USD 1.9 million in follow-on startup support for winners.
AI Governance RFP
Coefficient · United States
Funds research and organizational support across technical governance, policy, and strategic analysis.
AI:360 Global Startup Competition 2026
XTC · United States
Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.
ARIA Forecasting Tipping Points
ARIA · United Kingdom
Funds climate tipping-point early-warning work through ARIA's Scoping Our Planet programme.
Autonomous Systems for Customer Experience, Safety, and Operations at YPF Full-Black store
YPF · Argentina
Awards a $20,000 pilot to autonomous tech for retail service, security or monitoring.
AWS Generative AI Accelerator
AWS · United States
Gives generative-AI startups up to $1M in AWS credits plus an 8-week hybrid accelerator program.
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Coefficient · United States
Supports biosecurity research, policy work, and prevention planning for pandemic preparedness.
Build with Gemini XPRIZE
XPRIZE · United States
Pays AI developers worldwide up to $500,000 to build real businesses with Gemini in 90 days.
Cellular Senescence Network (SenNet): SenNet Data Coordination and Integration Center (SenNet DCIC)
NIH · United States
Funds the center that collects, standardizes, and shares all the data from NIH's cellular-senescence research network.
ClimAccelerator 2026 — ESO Network Call
Climate-KIC · Netherlands
Connects climate innovators to partner programs delivering climate, AI, energy, and built-environment acceleration.