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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Advanced Architectures Systems and Technologies
🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union
Funds 6G network-architecture research on simplified control/user-plane designs, constrained AI for network operations, and serverless multi-domain service orchestration.
Advanced Innovation Challenges – Pilot
🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union
Pays deep-tech start-ups, SMEs and research organisations a €300,000 lump sum in Stage 1, then up to €2.5 million in Stage 2, to push high-risk breakthrough innovations that lack commercial uptake toward real-world, demand-tested deployment.
Advanced innovative solutions for improved competitiveness and sustainability in controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI-driven and automated farming solutions for greenhouses, vertical farms and other controlled environment agriculture, with money for SMEs to test them.
Advancing AI-readiness and Machine-Actionability in the EOSC Ecosystem
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds work that makes EOSC's research data and repositories AI-ready and machine-actionable, in line with the GenAI4EU initiative.
Advancing Discovery to Market
🇺🇸Texas A&M Innovation · United States
Funds Texas A&M teams translating early discoveries through commercialization support and enterprise readiness.
AEA Ignite — Next (seed)
🇦🇺Dept of Education AU · Australia
Supports Australian university researchers in early commercialisation by advancing proof-of-concept work toward market application.
AEA Ignite Round 3
🇦🇺Dept of Education AU · Australia
Provides research teams and institutions for AEA Ignite in artificial intelligence, agriculture innovation, and materials science.
Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2026
ADTF · United States
Pays cash prizes for on-device AI models that run on everyday budget laptops in Africa.
AI & AgriTech Innovation Center - Track 1: Discovery & Ideation
🇮🇳Govt. of Maharashtra · India
Funds AI and AgriTech prototypes tackling agricultural challenges in Maharashtra.
AI & AgriTech Innovation Center - Track 2: Pilot & Validation
🇮🇳Maha Agri-AI Center · India
Funds field pilots of AI-driven agriculture solutions in Maharashtra, up to Rs 2 Cr.
AI and Health-Data Flagship for Cardiovascular and Related Disease Care
🇪🇺HaDEA · European Union
Funds a flagship project that federates EU health data and pilots AI tools for cardiovascular risk prediction, prevention and personalised care.
AI Challenge Competition #2
🇪🇺AI-BOOST · European Union
Funds AI teams building generative-AI tools for clinical-dataset enhancement or automotive crash-test case generation, paying up to €100,000 in prizes after an initial €28,500 concept-stage award.
AI Co-Scientist Challenge Korea — Track 2
MSIT · South Korea
Funds teams worldwide developing AI agents for science and technology research through MSIT's annual AI Co-Scientist Challenge, with up to USD 1.9 million in follow-on startup support for winners.
AI Earth Intelligence for Public Decisions
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI tools that combine Earth observation and socioeconomic data for environmental policy, resilience and competitiveness.
AI Factory Antennas
🇪🇺EuroHPC JU · European Union
Funds one national entity or consortium per EuroHPC country to run an AI Factory Antenna offering AI compute access, training and support tied to an established AI Factory.
AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge — Phase I (Seed Concepts)
🇺🇸Bezos Earth Fund · United States
Supports AI teams tackling climate and nature problems, including biodiversity and grid efficiency, through Bezos-backed concept grants.
AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge — Phase II (Implementation)
🇺🇸Bezos Earth Fund · United States
Supports AI implementation teams addressing biodiversity loss, climate change, and food insecurity globally.
AI for Good Lab Open Call — Washington State
🇺🇸AI for Good Lab · United States
Offers Washington State nonprofits and researchers Azure credits to apply artificial intelligence to sustainability, health, and human rights.
AI for Smarter Factory Operations
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds factory AI that adapts production in real time, improves quality, and cuts scrap, energy use and carbon emissions.
AI Governance RFP
Coefficient · United States
Funds research and organizational support across technical governance, policy, and strategic analysis.
AI Interpretability RFP
🇺🇸Schmidt Sciences · United States
Funds mechanistic interpretability research on detecting and steering deceptive behaviors in artificial intelligence systems.
AI Skills & Adoption
🇨🇦DIGITAL · Canada
Funds Canadian company-led projects that grow AI talent and speed up AI adoption, co-investing alongside industry.
AI Solutions Development — Call 02-124-K
🇱🇹Inovacijų Agentūra · Lithuania
Funds AI product development in Lithuanian industry and ICT companies through enterprise grant support.
AI Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program
🇨🇦ISED · Canada
Administers Canada's AI Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program to build domestic public supercomputing capacity for researchers and innovators.