AI grants
Explore grants for AI companies. This directory includes funding for machine learning research, foundation models, compute and data infrastructure, trustworthy AI and applied AI in industry, health and public services, from national research agencies, innovation programs and corporate funds, alongside grants open to any sector.
Showing 49-72 of 2,569 grants
CFI Innovation Fund
🇨🇦CFI · Canada
Funds Canadian university research infrastructure through strategic national awards to strengthen real-world implementation.
DARPA DSO Disruptioneering
🇺🇸DARPA · United States
Supports rapid United States exploratory defense research through fast-distributed projects and compact delivery agreements.
Enhanced cognitive EW system with intelligent RESM CESM signal analysis
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a contractor to build an AI-driven electronic-warfare system that can detect and respond to threats faster than a human operator.
Modelling & simulation supported AI framework for military decision-making and training
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays up to EUR 8 million per proposal to build an AI framework for military simulation, war-gaming and decision-making training.
Multidomain sensors demonstrator and test
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays a contractor to build a radar demonstrator that tracks hypersonic threats and anti-drone targets using AI-assisted signal processing.
Continuation of Solicitation for the DOE Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
🇺🇸DOE SC · United States
Supports unsolicited basic research proposals across all Office of Science thematic areas in the United States.
Development of innovative digital products and applications (POCIDIF)
🇷🇴MIPE · Romania
Funds Romanian IT SMEs building AI, IoT, VR or robotics products with €500K-€3M.
DOE Office of Science Open Solicitation
🇺🇸DOE SC · United States
Connects research teams and institutions for DOE Office of Science Solicitation in artificial intelligence, energy systems, and fusion research.
Early Independence: Ernest Rutherford Fellowships 2026
🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom
A fellowship for early-career researchers building an independent STFC research niche.
FES Continuation Solicitation
🇺🇸DOE FES · United States
Supports fusion, plasma, and high-energy-density research partnerships blending public and private work.
India-Finland Joint Innovation Call 2026
🇮🇳DST India · India
Grants Indian-Finnish R&D consortia up to Rs.2.5 crore per project for joint tech development.
Lithuania–Japan Joint Research Projects
🇱🇹LMT · Lithuania
Backs bilateral research grants with JSPS Japan Lithuanian side through the Lithuania Japan Joint Research Projects.
NRL Broad Agency Announcement
🇺🇸Navy · United States
Supports naval research collaborations with universities, firms, and consortia for practical outcomes.
NVIDIA Academic Grant Program
NVIDIA · United States
Provides in-kind GPU compute and hardware to faculty-led research at PhD-granting universities.
Odysseus Programme
🇧🇪FWO · Belgium
Funds internationally focused research talent moving to Flanders with comprehensive support.
ONR Long Range BAA
🇺🇸ONR · United States
Supports Navy and Marine science teams through ONR Long Range access to opportunities across science and technology domains.
Take-off Phase 2 — Early-Stage Loan (Vroegefasetraject)
🇳🇱NWO · Netherlands
Invests Netherlands firms in knowledge startups building commercialization-ready products through structured financing and growth-oriented milestones.
Apply AI: Piloting AI-based image screening in medical centres
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds hospital consortia to pilot cloud-based AI systems that read medical scans for cancer and cardiovascular screening, with clinicians validating every result.
Digital Europe — Advanced Digital Skills (10th batch)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds European entities expanding advanced digital skills with AI and cybersecurity programs.
Digital Europe Programme – AI Data Call (DIGITAL-2026-AI-DATA-10)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds EU consortia improving the availability, quality and use of AI-relevant data infrastructure under the Digital Europe Programme.
Digital solutions for regulatory compliance through data
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds pilot projects that automate EU regulatory reporting, like environmental filings or company data, using privacy-preserving data-sharing technology.
HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds the centre that pulls the HEAL pain research consortium's data together, then publishes it for everyone else to use.
SNSF Project Funding
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds Swiss individual and team science projects across strategic research areas.
Logistics Center for Precision Medicine with AI: Integrating Imaging with Multimodal Data (PRIMED-AI)
🇺🇸NIH · United States
Funds the operational spine of NIH's AI-and-imaging programme — one award of up to $575,000.