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WiSys Ignite Grant — Applied Research

Offers applied-research grants for University of Wisconsin faculty across all fields.

The WiSys Ignite Grant encourages UW System faculty and academic staff to apply their expertise to economic development in Wisconsin. Awards up to $50,000 fund 14-month applied-research projects. Two-step process: Intent to Submit before full proposal; provost signature required on cover page.

Max award$50K
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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Annual.

Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: www.wisys.org