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Hardware grants in the United States

Explore Hardware grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for electronics, devices, sensors, prototyping and hardware startups 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 Hardware in the United States come first.

Showing 505-528 of 585 grants

VentureWell logo
Closed

VentureWell's Accelerator Programming

🇺🇸VentureWell · United States

Gives student innovators and startups up to $25,000 in grants plus mentorship and investor access.

$5K – $20K
Virginia Department of Taxation logo
Closed

Virginia R&D Expenses + Major R&D Tax Credit

🇺🇸VA TAX · United States

Funds Virginia companies through income tax credits for qualifying innovation as a legacy incentive.

West Virginia Tax Division logo
Closed

WV First Small Business Growth Program

🇺🇸WV Tax Division · United States

Backs licensed growth investors in West Virginia to structure capital support for local small businesses.

New Jersey Division of Taxation logo
Discontinued

Business Employment Incentive Grant

🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States

Funds only legacy New Jersey business-expansion projects that created qualifying jobs, with lower thresholds for technology companies.

Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity logo
Discontinued

Enterprise Zone Tax Credit

🇺🇸Go Utah / GOEO · United States

Provides Enterprise Zone tax credits in Utah to support capital investment and job creation in rural designated zones.

Texas Workforce Commission logo
Discontinued

High Demand Job Training

🇺🇸TWC · United States

Supports matched workforce grants for local development boards and their partners hiring in high-demand fields.

$150K
Texas Workforce Commission logo
Discontinued

JET Grant — 27 Biennium

🇺🇸TWC · United States

Funds Texas public colleges for career and technical education equipment for high-demand occupations.

$40K – $350K
US Minority Business Development Agency logo
Discontinued

MBDA Business Center Program

🇺🇸MBDA · United States

Funds intermediary groups that strengthen minority business support through MBDA Business Center resources on finance, capital, and contracts.

$250K
Plug and Play Tech Center logo
Discontinued

Plug and Play Accelerator Programs (Global)

🇺🇸Plug and Play · United States

Offers Plug and Play accelerator programmes connecting startups to global corporate partners across diverse industry verticals.

Texas Workforce Commission logo
Discontinued

Self-Sufficiency Fund

🇺🇸TWC · United States

Supports Texas Workforce Commission programs for nonprofits and public colleges serving low-income learners with workforce credentials.

$500K
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation logo
Discontinued

Sloan Research Fellowships

🇺🇸Sloan Foundation · United States

Funds exceptional early-career North American STEM researchers through prestigious academic fellowships.

$75K
South Carolina Department of Revenue logo
Discontinued

South Carolina Angel Investor Tax Credit

🇺🇸SC DOR · United States

Provides tax relief support for accredited investors and South Carolina early stage companies through an angel investor programme.

$100K
New Jersey Division of Taxation logo
Discontinued

Urban Transit Hub

🇺🇸NJ Division of Taxation · United States

Funds only legacy New Jersey transit-hub facility investments and job creation through ten-year tax credits.

National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research

NIH · United States

Funds the development and hard technical validation that turns a working cancer research technology into one other laboratories will actually adopt.

BiotechMedtech+1
$300KNov'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research

NIH · United States

Funds proof-of-concept work on a genuinely new tool, assay, platform or instrument for characterising cancer cells or handling biospecimens.

BiotechMedtech+1
$150KNov'26
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Translational Neural Devices

NIH · United States

Funds a therapeutic or diagnostic device for the nervous system through prototyping, safety testing, regulatory clearance and a first small clinical study.

MedtechNeurotech+1
Jan'27
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development

NIH · United States

Funds next-generation sensors and bioelectronic devices that record behaviour in step with brain recordings, to build models of how the two connect.

NeurotechHardware+2
Jun'27
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

BRAIN Initiative Connectivity across Scales (BRAIN CONNECTS): Specialized Projects for Scalable Technologies

NIH · United States

Funds technology anywhere in the connectomics pipeline — collection, reconstruction, analysis, dissemination — to make brain wiring diagrams faster and cheaper.

NeurotechAI+1
Oct'27
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Device Development for Mental Health Applications (R01)

NIH · United States

Funds a genuinely new brain stimulation device for mental health, or a hardware or software change that substantially improves an approved one.

NeurotechMedtech+1
Jan'28
National Institutes of Health logo
Open

Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Device Development for Mental Health Applications (R21)

NIH · United States

Funds the exploratory version of next-generation brain stimulation device work for mental health, with the same floor on how much novelty counts.

NeurotechMedtech+1
Jan'28
Army Materiel Command (AMC) logo
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US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Broad Agency Announcement

AMC · United States

Funds Army research proposals across soldier feeding, protection, biomechanics and training technology on a rolling basis.

DefenseAdvanced Materials+1
Feb'30
UK Defence Innovation (formerly DASA) logo
Open

Defence Rapid Impact

UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom

Funds innovators from any country developing near-term defence technology prototypes at TRL 6 or 7 through the MOD Defence Innovation Fund.

DefenseAI+9
£350K
NVIDIA Corporation logo
Open

NVIDIA Academic Grant Program

NVIDIA · United States

Provides in-kind GPU compute and hardware to faculty-led research at PhD-granting universities.

AIQuantum+2
28DIGITAL (formerly EIT Digital) logo
Open

EIT Digital Open Innovation Factory

28DIGITAL · European Union

Funds European digital startups at TRL 4-5 seeking co-development with industry partners through EIT Digital's open innovation matching platform.

AIBiotech+10

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