Grants by instrument

Cash grants

Explore cash grants for companies and research teams. This directory lists non-dilutive funding paid out as a grant, from government innovation agencies, research councils, foundations and corporate programs, for research, product development and scale-up, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing.

Showing 3,217-3,240 of 4,984 grants

CHIPS for America (CHIPS Program Office / CHIPS R&D Office) logo
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CHIPS NAPMP: Materials and Substrates R&D

🇺🇸CHIPS for America · United States

Funds U.S. companies and institutions developing advanced packaging substrates and substrate materials to accelerate domestic semiconductor supply chain capacity.

SemiconductorsAdvanced Manufacturing+2
$100M
Rice Office of Innovation + Rice 360 + BME logo
Closed

CITEC Innovation Awards

Rice OoI / Rice 360 / BME · United States

Funds NIH-eligible teams refining and testing point-of-care cancer diagnostics through six- or twelve-month subawards.

AIBiotech+1
$75K – $150K
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition: Deployment Trials

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds UK business-led collaborations running real-world deployment trials of clean maritime technologies through Innovate UK match grants.

MobilityEnergy Tech+3
£750K – £6M
DOE Office of Geothermal (formerly EERE Geothermal Technologies Office) logo
Closed

Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator

🇺🇸DOE Geothermal / OG · United States

Funds industry-led critical materials processing projects through DOE accelerator grants.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+1
Department of National Defence Canada logo
Closed

Defence Innovation Secure Hubs

🇨🇦DND Canada · Canada

Funds Canadian consortia establishing secure quantum and uncrewed-systems defence innovation hubs.

DefenseQuantum+3
Danish Energy Agency logo
Closed

Denmark CCS Fund — Large-Scale Carbon Capture Subsidy

🇩🇰Energistyrelsen · Denmark

Funds companies capturing and permanently storing CO2 at industrial scale in Denmark through the DKK 28 billion Danish CCS Fund subsidy.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+1
Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy logo
Closed

Development Contracts (Contratti di Sviluppo)

🇮🇹MIMIT · Italy

Funds Italian strategic industrial investments in large manufacturing programs and development initiatives.

Advanced ManufacturingEnergy Tech+3
US Department of Energy logo
Closed

DOE SMASH Incubator

🇺🇸DOE · United States

Funds U.S. for-profit organizations and partners developing solar module and non-module hardware through RD&D projects.

Energy TechAdvanced Manufacturing+3
European Institute of Innovation and Technology logo
Closed

EIT Higher Education Initiative Call for Proposals

🇪🇺EIT · European Union

Funds university-led European consortia building innovation and entrepreneurship capacity through grants of up to EUR 2 million.

€2M
European Institute of Innovation and Technology logo
Closed

EIT KIC Business Plan, Cross-KIC and HEI Grants

🇪🇺EIT · European Union

Funds EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities delivering business plans, cross-KIC work and higher-education activities through EU grants.

Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations logo
Closed

Industrial Demonstrations Program

🇺🇸OCED · United States

Funds American manufacturers demonstrating industrial decarbonization technologies at commercial scale.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
Research Council of Norway logo
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Industry-oriented Quantum Technology

🇳🇴RCN · Norway

Funds companies and research groups developing quantum sensors, devices, communication, and computing through a Research Council of Norway grant.

Quantum
NOK 1M – NOK 75M
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom university spin-outs in frontier AI, engineering biology, and advanced materials manufacturing.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+2
£50K – £150K
Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy logo
Closed

Innovation Agreements (Accordi per l'Innovazione)

🇮🇹MIMIT · Italy

Offers Italian manufacturing and service firms partnerships to build industrial innovation projects across regions.

Advanced ManufacturingAI+4
€5M – €40M
Bpifrance logo
Closed

IPCEI Industrial Artificial Intelligence Call

🇫🇷Bpifrance · France

Funds French companies and research partners developing industrial AI through grants or recoverable advances.

AI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo
Closed

NASA NIAC Phase II

🇺🇸NASA · United States

Funds researchers and companies advancing early-stage space technology concepts through NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase II program.

AerospaceRobotics+5
NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate logo
Closed

NASA STTR Phase I

🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States

Funds U.S. small businesses and their research institution partners conducting early-stage space technology R&D through NASA's Small Business Technology Transfer program.

AerospaceDefense+11
$225K
Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations logo
Closed

Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs

🇺🇸OCED · United States

Funds U.S. clean hydrogen hubs that demonstrate production, processing, delivery, storage, and end-use networks.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+1
Innosuisse — Swiss Innovation Agency logo
Closed

Swiss Accelerator

🇨🇭Innosuisse · Switzerland

Funds Swiss SMEs and start-ups already on the market to commercialise and scale innovation projects through Innosuisse direct grants.

CHF 2.5M
European Commission logo
Closed

'Proof of market' to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays up to 25 small consortia EUR 200,000 each to test the commercial exploitation potential of results that already came out of earlier Horizon Europe or Horizon 2020 Cluster 4 projects.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+3
€200K
IQ
Closed

2026 Call for PhD Fellowships

🇫🇷IQOC · France

Funds PhD fellowships researching quantum computing, communications, sensing or simulation in Occitanie.

Quantum
WI
Closed

2026 Flagship Fellowship

Watson Institute · United States

Offers impact entrepreneurs a free 16-week mentorship and leadership fellowship.

EA
Closed

2026 Pump Priming Call

🇬🇧Edge AI Hub · United Kingdom

Funds £10k, up-to-12-month interdisciplinary Edge AI research projects at Newcastle's hub.

AI
£10K
28DIGITAL (formerly EIT Digital) logo
Closed

28Digital Champions

🇪🇺28DIGITAL · European Union

Offers European deep-tech scaleups a year of fundraising support and investor access.

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