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.
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MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund — Seed Grant
🇺🇸MIT Sandbox · United States
Supports MIT students with non-dilutive seed funds, mentorship, and reimbursement for early innovation.
Mitacs Accelerate Entrepreneur
🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada
Funds student entrepreneur placements with shared support models and commercialization.
Mitacs Accelerate Global Excellence Award
🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada
Invests in exceptional international postdoctoral researchers relocating to Canada for industry-partnered research.
Mitacs Elevate
🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada
Supports teams connecting academia and industry to move ideas into practical outcomes.
MLSC Internship Programs
🇺🇸MLSC · United States
Runs Paid internship subsidies across five tracks for MA life sciences employers through the MLSC Internship Programs.
Modal Startups Program
🇺🇸Modal Labs · United States
Offers startup teams matched with venture backers in-kind GPU compute credits to accelerate model training and production readiness.
MoIAT Startup Pitch Competition — MIITE
🇦🇪MoIAT · United Arab Emirates
Supports deep-tech founders at MIITE with mentorship, investor access, and competition visibility.
MOTIE Industrial Technology R&D
🇰🇷MOTIE · South Korea
Supports Korea's industrial technology development through ministry-backed research opportunities across key sectors.
MPS Mathematical Sciences Research Programs (MPS MathSci)
🇺🇸NSF · United States
Funds every NSF mathematics programme through one door — roughly 600 awards from a $200 million pool, with no deadline.
MS Society Data Discovery Awards
🇬🇧MS Society UK · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom multiple sclerosis prevention research with data-discovery grants in risk and healthcare.
MTRAC Life Sciences — Mid-Stage Award
🇺🇸U-M Innovation Partnerships · United States
Supports MTRAC life sciences teams with mid-stage funding that advances prototypes toward clinical and industry use.
MUR Synergy Grant
🇮🇹MUR · Italy
Funds Italian research consortia running company-led applied R&D through MUR's Synergy Grant.
My Project — My Academic Year
🇪🇬ASRT · Egypt
Funds final-year Egyptian university teams pursuing priority technology projects to strengthen real-world implementation.
NAFOSTED–FWO Belgium Joint Research Program
🇻🇳NAFOSTED · Vietnam
Supports joint Vietnamese-Belgian research teams with multi-year projects across sciences and humanities.
NASA Civilian Commercialization Readiness Pilot Program
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses with completed NASA SBIR or STTR Phase II work through a NASA investment of $500,000 to $2,500,000 matched to an external investor commitment.
National Industry PhD Program — Round 8
🇦🇺Dept of Education AU · Australia
Administers students and early career scholars with mentoring support for National Industry PhD in artificial intelligence, agriculture innovation, and materials science.
National Innovation Fund (NIF)
🇧🇬BSMEPA · Bulgaria
Funds Bulgarian R&D and experimental-development projects with grants covering up to 80% of costs.
National Scholarships (Becas Nacionales)
🇲🇽SECIHTI · Mexico
Funds postgraduate students in Mexico in registered scholarship programmes through continuous national support.
Navigating Transformative AI — Capacity Building
Coefficient · United States
Supports the AI safety workforce through fellowships, events, community groups, and media resources.
Navy Catapult — MCSC Track (2nd Phase II)
🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States
Supports experienced MCSC companies with mission-specific second-stage contracts driven by customers.
Navy Catapult Phase II.5
🇺🇸Navy · United States
Supports Naval-selected second-stage development for experienced small businesses with strong track records.
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.
NCI IMAT R61 & R33
🇺🇸NCI · United States
Supports translational cancer technology from concept proof to advanced development through NCI.
Neotec (project start)
🇪🇸CDTI · Spain
Supports Spanish young technology companies with non-repayable grants for early product validation and enterprise growth.