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Built Environment grants in the United States

Explore Built Environment grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for construction technology, green buildings, smart cities, infrastructure and proptech 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 Built Environment in the United States come first.

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Ohio Department of Development logo
Open

Ohio Energy Efficiency Program (OEEP)

🇺🇸Ohio Dept of Development · United States

Supports Ohio organizations with capital grants for energy efficiency improvement projects.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
JobsOhio logo
Open

Ohio Site Inventory Program — OSIP

🇺🇸JobsOhio · United States

Funds real-estate development and related project readiness in Ohio through blended support for speculative job-ready sites.

Built EnvironmentAdvanced Manufacturing+2
$2M
U.S. Economic Development Administration logo
Open

PWEAA — Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance

🇺🇸EDA · United States

Helps research teams and institutions for PWEAA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance in manufacturing, energy systems, and built environment.

Advanced ManufacturingEnergy Tech+3
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity logo
Open

ReBuild Illinois Capital Grants

🇺🇸Illinois DCEO · United States

Funds public infrastructure and regional development projects in Illinois through capital support for community-scale economic renewal.

Built EnvironmentAdvanced Manufacturing
NC Department of Commerce logo
Open

Rural Downtown Economic Development Grants

🇺🇸NC Commerce · United States

Funds rural downtown revitalization in North Carolina through redevelopment grants for local businesses and communities.

Built Environment
Maryland Department of Transportation logo
Between cycles

MDOT Purple Line Small Business Grant — Round 3

🇺🇸MDOT · United States

Supports small businesses near the Purple Line transit corridor with grants up to fifty thousand dollars.

Built EnvironmentMobility
$50K
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade logo
Between cycles

Advanced Industries Collaborative Infrastructure Grant

🇺🇸OEDIT · United States

Funds Colorado advanced-industry businesses and nonprofits building shared infrastructure for commercialization and technology development.

Advanced ManufacturingAerospace+6
$50K – $500K
Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development (DCCED) / Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority (AIDEA) logo
Between cycles

Alaska CDBG

🇺🇸AK DCCED / AIDEA · United States

Supports Alaskan municipalities addressing housing, public facilities, and urgent community development needs.

Built Environment
$850K
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center logo
Between cycles

CriticalMass

🇺🇸MassCEC · United States

Supports near-commercial Massachusetts cleantech teams through CriticalMass with matching funds that de-risk scale up steps.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
$1M
Delaware Division of Small Business logo
Between cycles

Delaware Site Readiness Fund

🇺🇸DSB · United States

Invests research teams and institutions for Delaware Site Readiness Fund in built environment and manufacturing.

Built EnvironmentAdvanced Manufacturing
U.S. Economic Development Administration logo
Between cycles

FY Disaster Supplemental (Readiness + Implementation)

🇺🇸EDA · United States

Supports community recovery and resilience after major disasters through focused research and rebuilding aid.

Built EnvironmentEnergy Tech+1
$100K – $20M
Ohio Department of Development logo
Between cycles

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.

AerospaceAgritech+20
$10K
New Mexico Economic Development Department logo
Between cycles

LEDA

🇺🇸NM EDD · United States

Funds New Mexico local economic growth through capital support for qualifying businesses.

Advanced ManufacturingAgritech+3
New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology logo
Between cycles

NJ CSIT Clean Tech R&D Voucher — Round 3

🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States

Supports New Jersey clean energy startups through subsidized access to specialized facilities.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
$40K
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority logo
Between cycles

NY Green Bank — Clean Energy Financing

🇺🇸NYSERDA · United States

Supports New York clean energy developers through debt financing and predevelopment loans.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
Iowa Economic Development Authority logo
Between cycles

Private Activity Bond Program

🇺🇸IEDA · United States

Offers Iowa borrowers access to tax-exempt financing via private activity bonds for public-benefit oriented projects.

Built Environment
Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) logo
Between cycles

Nevada CDBG — Rural Community Development Grants

🇺🇸NV GOED · United States

Funds rural Nevada local governments through community development and public infrastructure support.

Built Environment
$56K – $900K
UC Berkeley Bakar Fellows Program (Bakar Family Foundation) logo
Closed

AIC-Bakar Award (Climate)

🇺🇸Bakar Fellows Program · United States

Funds UC Berkeley climate research with commercial promise for practical deployment and adaptation tools.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+3
$100K – $300K
Advanced Research Projects Agency — Infrastructure logo
Closed

ARPA-I Ideas and Innovation Challenge — Stage 2

🇺🇸ARPA-I · United States

Supports transportation infrastructure challengers advancing knowledge, construction, optimization, and enabling technologies through ARPA-I competition.

MobilityAI+3
$300K
UC Berkeley Bakar Fellows Program (Bakar Family Foundation) logo
Closed

Bakar Award

🇺🇸Bakar Fellows Program · United States

Funds UC Berkeley STEM faculty moving research discoveries toward commercially viable products and services.

AIBiotech+8
$100K – $300K
DB
Closed

Building Envelope Innovation Prize - Secondary Glazing Systems

🇺🇸DOE BTO · United States

Pays cash prizes across three phases to teams that build cost-effective secondary glazing inserts upgrading commercial windows without a full replacement.

Built Environment
$50K
Iowa Economic Development Authority logo
Closed

Community Catalyst Building Remediation

🇺🇸IEDA · United States

Funds downtown redevelopment in Iowa communities by supporting remediation of vacant or underperforming commercial properties.

Built Environment
$100K
DOE Industrial Technologies Office (ITO) logo
Closed

DOE Industrial Energy Storage Systems Prize — Phase 1: Design

🇺🇸DOE ITO · United States

Funds teams designing cost-effective industrial energy storage concepts through a DOE prize competition for thermal and electric storage at industrial scale.

Energy TechAdvanced Manufacturing+3
$100K
Environmental Protection Agency logo
Closed

EPA SBIR Phase I

🇺🇸EPA · United States

Supports small United States businesses developing environmental technology solutions in water, air, pollution prevention, and chemical safety.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+3
$100K

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