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Cybersecurity grants in the United States

Explore Cybersecurity grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for security research, secure hardware, cryptography, threat detection and resilience 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 Cybersecurity in the United States come first.

Showing 73-96 of 342 grants

U.S. Department of Defense logo
Between cycles

DoW STTR — Open Topics

🇺🇸DoD · United States

Supports United States innovation teams in strategic technology areas across security and digital fields.

DefenseAI+8
Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development logo
Between cycles

Elevate Vermont — SBIR/STTR Matching Grant

🇺🇸ACCD · United States

Funds Vermont federal award recipients with matching support for commercialization planning and market launch execution.

AIBiotech+9
$50K
UGA Innovation Gateway — Georgia FAST Grant Program logo
Between cycles

Georgia FAST Grant

🇺🇸UGA Innovation Gateway · United States

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

AIBiotech+11
$2K
Idaho Department of Commerce logo
Between cycles

IGEM Commerce Track — Industry-University Partnership Grant

🇺🇸Idaho Commerce · United States

Funds industry-university partnerships in Idaho by sharing costs for commercialization of technologies with market traction.

AIBiotech+5
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity logo
Between cycles

Illinois SBIR/STTR Match

🇺🇸Illinois DCEO · United States

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

AIBiotech+10
Rhode Island Commerce Corporation logo
Between cycles

Innovation Network Matching Grant

🇺🇸RI Commerce · United States

Funds Rhode Island nonprofits and shared spaces that help small businesses in life sciences, defense, and critical technology.

BiotechDefense+4
$50K
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
US Marine Corps Systems Command logo
Between cycles

Marine Corps SBIR Phase I

🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States

Supports MCSC small businesses developing ground systems through monthly topic release flow.

DefenseRobotics+4
$140K
US Marine Corps Systems Command logo
Between cycles

Marine Corps SBIR Phase II

🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States

Supports MCSC small businesses advancing successful concepts toward larger development contracts.

DefenseRobotics+4
$1.7M
Maryland Department of Commerce logo
Between cycles

Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit

🇺🇸MD Commerce · United States

Offers an annual Maryland tax credit for qualified research spending by businesses, with pool-based allocation and employee thresholds.

AIBiotech+6
$250K
MassChallenge logo
Between cycles

MassChallenge Security & Resiliency Traction Program

🇺🇸MassChallenge · United States

Runs MassChallenge Security and Resiliency Traction for early cyber, infrastructure, and defense-adjacent founders with scale preparation.

CybersecurityDefense+1
Meta Platforms Inc. logo
Between cycles

Meta Research PhD Fellowship Cohort

🇺🇸Meta · United States

Offers a research fellowship stream for doctoral candidates in virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and systems research.

AIHardware+2
$42K
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) logo
Between cycles

MII — Company Formation

🇺🇸TEDCO · United States

Offers grant for Maryland startups that have licensed technology from a qualifying through the MII Company Formation.

AIBiotech+4
$300K
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) logo
Between cycles

MII — Technology Assessment

🇺🇸TEDCO · United States

Runs grant for Maryland university faculty to evaluate the commercial potential of through the MII Technology Assessment.

AIBiotech+4
$180K
US Marine Corps Systems Command logo
Between cycles

Navy Catapult — MCSC Track (2nd Phase II)

🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States

Supports experienced MCSC companies with mission-specific second-stage contracts driven by customers.

DefenseRobotics+5
$1.7M – $13M
Department of the Navy logo
Between cycles

Navy Catapult Phase II.5

🇺🇸Navy · United States

Supports Naval-selected second-stage development for experienced small businesses with strong track records.

DefenseRobotics+5
$1.7M – $13M
Department of the Navy logo
Between cycles

Navy SBIR Transition Program (STP)

🇺🇸Navy · United States

Supports United States small businesses with no-cost transition services, market research, mentoring, and buyer showcase access.

DefenseHardware+3
National Institute of Justice logo
Between cycles

NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship

🇺🇸NIJ · United States

Offers students and early career scholars with mentoring support for NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

AICybersecurity
$180K
National Institute of Justice logo
Between cycles

NIJ R&D of Innovations in Forensic Science

🇺🇸NIJ · United States

Supports forensic innovation teams improving AI and biotech solutions through practical trials.

AIBiotech+2
$12.5M
National Institute of Justice logo
Between cycles

NIJ Research and Evaluation of AI for Criminal Justice

🇺🇸NIJ · United States

Supports research teams and institutions for NIJ Research and Evaluation of AI for Criminal in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and defense innovation.

AICybersecurity+1
$2.5M
NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) logo
Between cycles

NIST MEP Competitive Awards Program (CAP)

🇺🇸NIST MEP · United States

Supports manufacturing modernization by funding MEP Center competitive awards in workforce training, advanced production, and resilience planning.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+3
$5M
National Institute of Standards and Technology logo
Between cycles

NIST SBIR Phase I

🇺🇸NIST · United States

Funds U.S. small businesses testing science and technology R&D ideas for NIST mission areas.

AIBiotech+7
National Institute of Standards and Technology logo
Between cycles

NIST SBIR Phase II

🇺🇸NIST · United States

Funds NIST SBIR Phase I awardees continuing science and technology R&D projects into Phase II.

AIBiotech+7
New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology logo
Between cycles

NJ CSIT SBIR/STTR Direct Financial Assistance Program

🇺🇸NJ CSIT · United States

Funds New Jersey small businesses pursuing federal SBIR/STTR awards through CSIT direct grants.

AIBiotech+14
$25K – $50K

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