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Michigan Translational Research And Commercialization Program

Michigan Translational Research And Commercialization

Funds Michigan translation projects moving university research toward commercialization through innovation hubs.

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The Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization (MTRAC) program is a translational grant initiative administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) through five university-based Innovation Hubs, each dedicated to a distinct technology domain. The five hubs and their host institutions are: Agri Bio (Michigan State University), Life Sciences (University of Michigan), A…

Five hubs: Agri Bio (MSU), Life Sciences (U-M), Advanced Transportation (U-M), Advanced Materials (Michigan Tech), Advanced Computing (Wayne State).

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.michiganbusiness.org