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 193-216 of 882 grants
NASA SBIR/STTR Phase III — Sole-Source
🇺🇸NASA · United States
Offers direct follow-on commercialization agreements for United States space firms after successful early-space awards.
Navy SBIR/STTR — Seed (ONR-administered)
🇺🇸ONR · United States
Supports small-business naval technology projects through multiple annual DoD research milestones.
NCATS SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NCATS · United States
Supports small businesses testing translational science tools and technologies through early feasibility and commercialization groundwork.
NCATS SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸NCATS · United States
Backs small businesses scaling proven translational findings into applied solutions and early market readiness.
NCI Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG)
🇺🇸NCI · United States
Supports bioengineering teams tackling cancer by connecting life and physical science groups.
NCI SBIR/STTR Omnibus (Next Receipt 5)
🇺🇸NCI · United States
Supports small businesses developing cancer technologies through national NIH collaboration pathways.
NEI SBIR Phase I — Feasibility
🇺🇸NEI · United States
Supports United States. small businesses testing vision concepts through feasibility-focused grants.
NEI SBIR Phase II — R&D
🇺🇸NEI · United States
Supports United States. small businesses scaling vision concepts into full development pathways.
NEI STTR Phase I — Feasibility
🇺🇸NEI · United States
Funds small business and research-partner teams on feasibility vision tools for future commercialization.
NEI STTR Phase II — R&D
🇺🇸NEI · United States
Funds collaborative small-business partnerships to mature vision innovation into market-ready healthcare technologies.
NEMC PROPEL Round 4
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds microelectronics prototype development in the northeastern United States through staged support.
NHGRI SBIR/STTR
🇺🇸NHGRI · United States
Supports United States. small businesses building genomic tools for screening and precision population health.
NHLBI SBIR/STTR — Standard
🇺🇸NHLBI · United States
Supports small businesses advancing heart, lung, blood, and sleep-related technologies through NHLBI.
NIAAA R01/R21/R03 Investigator-Initiated Grants
🇺🇸NIAAA · United States
Funds broad alcohol science projects in the United States across sustained, exploratory, and pilot research lines.
NIAAA SBIR/STTR — Small Business Alcohol Technology
🇺🇸NIAAA · United States
Supports small businesses creating alcohol-related diagnostics, treatment, and digital health tools.
NIBIB P41 BTRR National Centers — Renewal
🇺🇸NIBIB · United States
Funds national biomedical technology centers that build shared resources for advanced research infrastructure.
NIDDK SBIR/STTR — Next Opening
🇺🇸NIDDK · United States
Supports the United States NIDDK small business innovation pathway across metabolic, digestive, and kidney research development.
NIFA-BARD-IIA Food and Nutrition Program
🇺🇸USDA + Israeli Ministry of Agr · Global / Multinational
Funds US and Israeli research teams working with an Israeli company on food and nutrition technologies through the NIFA-BARD-IIA binational grant.
NIH Common Fund Venture Program — Open Funding (Seed)
🇺🇸NIH Common Fund · United States
Supports high-potential short- to medium-range initiatives that can seed major breakthroughs.
NIH SBIR — Receipt (First Post-Reauthorization
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Supports United States. small businesses moving vision innovation from feasibility to development.
NIH SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NIH SEED · United States
Funds early stage United States biomedical teams through NIH seed support for feasibility work on prototype ready ideas.
NIH SBIR Phase II
🇺🇸NIH SEED · United States
Supports United States biomedical small businesses advancing successful feasibility work into scale-up development.
NIH Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs
🇺🇸NIH SEED · United States
Supports first-time founder entrepreneurs in the United States with healthcare prototypes from early ideas.
NIH STTR — Receipt (First Post-Reauthorization
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Supports small businesses partnering with research institutions on collaborative development pathways.