Grants in the United States

Funds Massachusetts capital projects that grow the state's technology and innovation ecosystem.

Awards MassChallenge startups up to $500,000 a year in nondilutive funding for ISS-based R&D.

Awards a $10,000 technology grant to a US nonprofit's innovative tech project.

Awards $25,000 to $50,000 in non-dilutive funding to Chicago's underrepresented tech founders.

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Funds Colorado tech firms with proposal development and commercialization assistance.

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Gives Maryland tech startups non-dilutive seed capital of roughly $50,000 to $100,000 to accelerate early development.

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Provides additional Tennessee job related tax relief in economically distressed counties, stacking with the standard incentive.

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Provides state sales and use tax relief in Tennessee for headquarters projects tied to capital and staffing growth.

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Supports Tennessee manufacturers with state tax incentives for qualifying industrial machinery upgrades and manufacturing competitiveness.

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Provides Tennessee business expansion support through franchise and excise tax relief linked to job growth and local investment.

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Provides high value Tennessee tax relief per net job for very large investments or major headquarters relocations.

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Funds private companies installing and operating DC fast charging stations across Texas under the federal NEVI Formula Program.

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Supports University of Texas researchers with early-stage gap funding to validate emerging technologies across research fields.

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Supports University of Texas researchers with larger follow-on gap grants to advance promising early technologies toward adoption.

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Supports Pittsburgh robotics startups through staged acceleration, prototype-to-production training, and investor-oriented growth tracks.

Pays $250,000 over two years to young people who leave or skip college to build something new instead, plus mentorship and access to the Thiel Foundation's network of founders and investors.

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Supports clean energy projects in fossil, nuclear, and renewable tracks through federal financing pathways.

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Funds early-career research on tobacco product regulation and public health risk science.

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Connects Michigan and Israeli organizations through curated trade delegations and cross-border business matchmaking.

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Funds tribal colleges and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions to build science and engineering capacity.

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Offers recurring fellowship support for Tennessee innovation leaders to strengthen commercialization expertise and startup execution.

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Funds Tennessee companies building commercialization partnerships through shared innovation mentorship and industry collaboration resources.

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Offers early-stage Tennessee innovators proof-of-concept support to de-risk and validate commercialization ideas.

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Funds Tennessee ventures with technology maturation support so early concepts can advance toward investable products.