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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 73-96 of 585 grants

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency logo
Open

DARPA ERIS (Expedited Research Implementation Series)

🇺🇸DARPA · United States

Backs research teams and institutions for DARPA ERIS in defense innovation, biotechnology, and medical technology.

DefenseBiotech+3
Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company logo
Open

DDEC Innovative PyMEs

🇺🇸PRIDCO · United States

Offers up to $200,000 to Puerto Rico-based SMEs and startups investing in science- and technology-based innovation.

AIBiotech+3
$200K
Delaware Division of Small Business logo
Open

Delaware Technical Innovation Program (DTIP)

🇺🇸DSB · United States

Administers research teams and institutions for Delaware Technical Innovation in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and hardware.

AIBiotech+5
$50K
DHS Science and Technology Directorate logo
Open

DHS LRBAA 24-01 — Research

🇺🇸DHS S&T · United States

Supports organizations pursuing homeland security innovation in AI, detection, screening, and resilience through DHS open submissions.

CybersecurityDefense+5
DHS Science and Technology Directorate logo
Open

DHS SBIR Phase II (invite-only)

🇺🇸DHS S&T · United States

Supports small businesses in the United States advancing proven homeland security prototypes in a second-stage federal programme.

CybersecurityDefense+4
$1M – $1.5M
DHS — Department of Homeland Security logo
Open

DHS SVIP

🇺🇸DHS · United States

Invests research teams and institutions for DHS SVIP OTA initiatives in cybersecurity, defense innovation, and artificial intelligence.

CybersecurityDefense+5
$200K – $2M
DHS Science and Technology Directorate logo
Open

DHS SVIP — Topic

🇺🇸DHS S&T · United States

Supports security innovation through topic-led projects that advance practical deployment of public safety technologies.

CybersecurityDefense+6
$2M
Defense Innovation Unit logo
Open

DIU CSO — Prototype Contract

🇺🇸DIU · United States

Provides research teams and institutions for DIU CSO Prototype Contract in artificial intelligence, defense innovation, and cybersecurity.

AIDefense+5
U.S. Department of Defense logo
Open

DoD SBIR/STTR

🇺🇸DoD · United States

Supports small business and non-traditional teams across defense components in a shared topic flow.

AerospaceAI+11
DOE Office of Science — Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) logo
Open

DOE SBIR/STTR ASCR Topics

🇺🇸DOE ASCR · United States

Offers innovation teams support in advanced computing and hardware-oriented technologies.

AIQuantum+2
$200K – $1.6M
US Department of Education — Institute of Education Sciences logo
Open

ED/IES SBIR Phase II (Standard — Phase I Graduates)

🇺🇸IES · United States

Supports United States education small businesses turning early feasibility into commercially viable offerings.

AIHardware+2
$1M
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) & Elevate Ventures logo
Open

EDGE Tax Credit — Discretionary

🇺🇸IEDC / Elevate Ventures · United States

Funds refundable payroll tax relief in Indiana for companies expanding with new jobs and workforce growth.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+2
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) & Elevate Ventures logo
Open

Elevate Ventures — Equity Investment Programs

🇺🇸IEDC / Elevate Ventures · United States

Funds Indiana high-growth technology startups through state-backed equity across pre-seed, seed, and growth rounds.

AIHardware+2
FL High Tech Corridor Council + Florida SBDC Network logo
Open

FL High Tech Corridor MGRP

🇺🇸FL High Tech Corridor · United States

Supports Florida universities and companies in joint innovation projects with industry.

AIBiotech+9
$150K
Georgia Department of Revenue logo
Open

Georgia Employer's Jobs Tax Credit

🇺🇸GA DOR · United States

Offers a United States Georgia employment credit rewarding qualifying jobs in eligible sectors with county-based incentive levels.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotech+3
Georgia Department of Revenue logo
Open

Georgia Quality Jobs Credit

🇺🇸GA DOR · United States

Supports United States Georgia employers creating high-wage jobs with tax credits tied to compensation standards.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+2
Georgia Department of Revenue logo
Open

Georgia Research Tax Credit

🇺🇸GA DOR · United States

Provides Georgia businesses with tax-credit support for innovation-focused spending and growth.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotech+3
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development logo
Open

Global Access Program

🇺🇸PA DCED · United States

Funds Pennsylvania companies expanding export sales through reimbursement grants for eligible international business development costs.

AIBiotech+6
$10K
Georgia Research Alliance logo
Open

GRA I&E Development Grant

🇺🇸GRA · United States

Supports Georgia university teams with prototype development and commercialization validation.

BiotechMedtech+5
$10K – $250K
Georgia Research Alliance logo
Open

GRA I&E Exploratory Grant

🇺🇸GRA · United States

Supports Georgia university researchers with feasibility testing and demand validation funding.

BiotechMedtech+5
$10K
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development logo
Open

Greater Minnesota Job Expansion Program

🇺🇸MN DEED · United States

Supports businesses in Greater Minnesota with sales tax refunds tied to sustained employment expansion.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+2
$2M
Kansas Department of Commerce / NetWork Kansas logo
Open

GrowKS Equity Program

🇺🇸KDoC / NetWork Kansas · United States

Offers growth-oriented equity co-investment for promising Kansas ventures advancing expansion plans.

Advanced ManufacturingAgritech+3
$1M
Kansas Department of Commerce / NetWork Kansas logo
Open

GrowKS Loan Fund

🇺🇸KDoC / NetWork Kansas · United States

Funds Kansas small-business growth through loan-based support for operating needs and commercial scaling.

Advanced ManufacturingAgritech+1
$1M
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) & Elevate Ventures logo
Open

Hoosier Business Investment Tax Credit — Discretionary

🇺🇸IEDC / Elevate Ventures · United States

Funds capital tax credits in Indiana for enterprise expansion and manufacturing strengthening in priority growth sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware+1

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