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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AI-based tactical situational awareness using swarms of small robots and drones – organisation of a technological challenge
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays a contractor to build and run a shared testing environment where other teams' AI-and-robot tactical-awareness research gets evaluated.
AI-based tactical situational awareness using swarms of small robots and drones – participation in a technological challenge
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays research teams up to EUR 4.6 million each to develop AI-and-robot tactical threat detection and test it in a shared technological challenge.
AI-BOOST AI Challenge Competition — Challenge 1
🇪🇺EU · European Union
Awards up to €100,000 to teams building a GenAI mission generator for farm robots.
AI-BOOST AI Challenge Competition — Challenge 1: GenAI-Based Natural Language Mission Generator for Autonomous Robots in Agriculture
🇪🇺AI-BOOST · European Union
Awards up to €100,000 for GenAI natural-language control of farm robots.
AI-BOOST AI Challenge Competition (Challenges 3 and 4)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays cash prizes to teams that build and validate generative AI solutions for enhancing clinical datasets or generating automatic test cases from crash databases.
AI-driven forecasting algorithms for Grid and Consumer friendly Energy Sharing – Societal Readiness pilot
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI-driven forecasting tools that help energy communities and consumers share power while easing the burden on grid operators.
AI-generated digital twins for science
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds generative-AI digital twins of complex real-world systems for research infrastructures in fields like healthcare, transport and manufacturing.
AI-powered impact simulations in support of the Destination Earth initiative
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI tools that turn Destination Earth's digital-twin simulations into local, real-time impact assessments for non-technical users.
AI-Powered Signal Detection in Pharmacovigilance
🇪🇺IHI JU · European Union
Funds one project to build AI algorithms, data-source guidance and practical tools for faster, more accurate detection of drug safety signals.
AI-Ready America Coordination Hubs — Round 1
🇺🇸NSF TIP · United States
Offers one AI-ready coordination hub support path for each United States. state and territory.
AI:360 Global Startup Competition 2026
XTC · United States
Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.
Alaska SBIR/STTR Matching Grant
🇺🇸AK DCCED / AIDEA · United States
Supports Alaska small businesses with federal innovation awards using state match funding to strengthen commercialization.
Alignment of stakeholders towards the supply-side large-scale pilot of end-to-end infrastructures integrating device, network computing and communication capabilities (CSA)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one coordination project up to EUR 2.5 million to align telecom, cloud and edge stakeholders around the EU's 3C Network telco edge cloud pilot.
Apply AI: GenAI for the public administrations
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays public-administration consortia to procure and deploy European GenAI tools for citizen services, worth roughly five to seven million euros per pilot.
Apply AI: Pilot of the 'Science for AI' Pillar of RAISE
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one network of leading European AI research institutes EUR 17 million to run a virtual pan-European AI research institute pursuing frontier, fundamental AI science.
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.
Approaches, verification and training for Edge-AI building blocks for CCAM Systems (CCAM Partnership)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one project developing optimised edge-AI models for real-time perception and decision-making in self-driving vehicles.
ARIA Activation Partners RFP
🇬🇧ARIA · United Kingdom
Offers collaboration opportunities for United Kingdom organizations designing advanced activity hubs across strategic AI opportunity spaces.
ARIA Forecasting Tipping Points
ARIA · United Kingdom
Funds climate tipping-point early-warning work through ARIA's Scoping Our Planet programme.
Arizona Innovation Challenge
🇺🇸ACA · United States
Funds Arizona startup growth in AI, health, hardware, and biotech sectors.
ARPA-I Ideas and Innovation Challenge — Stage 2
🇺🇸ARPA-I · United States
Supports transportation infrastructure challengers advancing knowledge, construction, optimization, and enabling technologies through ARPA-I competition.
Artificial Intelligence Kick-Start
🇮🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds feasibility studies that combine artificial intelligence with space data.
Artistic intelligence — harnessing the power of the arts for complex challenges, soft skills and innovation
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays research consortiums roughly €4.5-5 million to study and pilot art-science-technology collaborations that boost innovation, soft skills and human-centred technology.
ASCA EDT Decision Advantage
🇦🇺Defence AU · Australia
Funds Australian companies and universities developing AI and data-fusion technologies for Defence decision-making capability.