Climate Tech grants in the United States

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Funds Georgia small businesses with advisory support to strengthen early-stage innovation program bids.

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Funds foundational research across the whole of the geosciences — atmosphere, near-Earth space, solid Earth and ocean — with no deadline.

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Funds research on the Sun–Earth system — the upper atmosphere, magnetosphere, radiation belts, solar wind and space weather.

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Provides growing startups with Google Cloud credits over two years as they progress from pre-seed to Series A.

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Awards up to $30,000 in seed funding to freshwater and Great Lakes tech startups.

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Funds Hawaii small businesses that already secured federal innovation awards to strengthen commercialization pathways with matching support.

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Funds Hawaii small businesses that have federal innovation awards to add strategic co-investment for development and market-entry preparation.

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Supports first come first served vouchers for zero emission truck and bus transitions in California.

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Supports Illinois companies that already hold federal innovation awards with complementary state funding for research project development.

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Funds the facilities atmospheric and geospace research runs on, including the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

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Offers Massachusetts cleantech startups bridging the commercialization valley of death through the InnovateMass.

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Funds Ohio for-profit businesses carrying out eligible export promotion activities through reimbursement grants.

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Invests directly in university spinouts across health, deep technology, and clean technology from formation through scale-up.

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Supports research teams and institutions for ITAC Implementation Grant in energy systems, manufacturing, and climate technology.

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Offers students and early career scholars with mentoring support for LEEP Fellowship in energy systems, climate technology, and manufacturing.

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Funds research on how Earth's climate, environments and life evolved together — from the Archean to the Holocene.

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Funds data series long enough to answer questions a normal grant cycle cannot reach — decades of ecology, evolution and ecosystem measurement.

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Backs Maine businesses through the MERC program with cost-sharing support for short-term expert consulting to strengthen operations.

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Funds Massachusetts clean-energy researchers and startups with non-dilutive support through early feasibility and prototype development.

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Administers II commercialization grants of for MA deep tech companies for research through the MassVentures START Grant.

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Supports MIT-affiliated teams with working prototypes through a contest that prepares ventures for investor conversations.

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Supports MIT-affiliated teams building full business plans through a final competition and broader venture exposure.

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Supports MIT students with non-dilutive seed funds, mentorship, and reimbursement for early innovation.

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Supports joint United Kingdom and United States environmental teams through the NERC NSF Lead arrangement for collaborative proposals and shared review.