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Major Research Instrumentation Program
$4,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to colleges, universities, and non-profit research organizations in the U.S. to acquire or develop advanced scientific instruments that enhance research capabilities across various disciplines.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BRAIN Initiative: Promoting Health for All Through BRAIN Technology Partnerships (R34 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
$225,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2026

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research partnerships between resource-limited institutions and experienced technology developers to enhance the use of innovative neurotechnologies for understanding and improving treatments for neurological and mental health conditions.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Funding available for Small Businesses in Detroit
$15,000
City of Detroit
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This initiative provides financial and technical support to small businesses in Detroit that have been operating for 30 years or more, recognizing their cultural and economic contributions to the community.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
ONE NC SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM
$75,000
North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This program provides matching funds to small businesses in North Carolina that have received federal SBIR or STTR awards, helping them develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Cecil County Route 40 Business Revitalization Program 2025
$25,000
Cecil County
Local

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to businesses and organizations along the Route 40 corridor in Cecil County, Maryland, for exterior improvements and revitalization efforts, with a special focus on removing blighted structures.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
BIPOC Small Business Accelerator 2025
$10,000
PeopleFund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This program provides financial support and resources to underserved entrepreneurs in Texas, helping them grow their businesses through training, mentorship, and access to capital.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Geometric Analysis
$8,800,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This program provides funding for researchers in mathematics to advance knowledge in geometric analysis and related fields through research projects, conferences, and educational events.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience
$250,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This program provides funding for collaborative research projects that use computational methods to explore and understand brain function, targeting interdisciplinary teams from U.S. and international institutions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Topology
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This program provides funding for researchers and institutions in the U.S. to advance fundamental studies in various areas of topology, including algebraic and geometric topology, as well as support for conferences and workshops in the field.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
FY 2025 Phase II Release 1
$1,600,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2024

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small businesses engaged in innovative research and development projects that have the potential for commercialization and significant societal impact.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2024

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports small businesses in developing innovative projects that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, focusing on community living, health, and employment accessibility.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program- FY25 Phase I
$190,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 18, 2024

This grant provides funding for small businesses to develop innovative technologies that support NOAA's mission in areas like climate change, coastal resilience, and water quality.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Catalytic Application Testing For Accelerated Learning Chemistries Via High-Throughput Experimentation And Modeling Efficiently Sbir/STTR (Catalchem-E Sbir/STTR)
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2024

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to small businesses to accelerate the development of advanced catalytic technologies that support the transition to sustainable energy and reduce carbon emissions.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses
Innovation Ecosystem Program 2025
$500,000
MassachU.S.etts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Massachusetts-based organizations that help early-stage climatetech startups grow and innovate, covering various operational and developmental expenses.

Environment
Small businesses
ECOSYSTEM Grants
$100,000
NC IDEA
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports organizations in North Carolina that create innovative programs to strengthen local entrepreneurial ecosystems and promote economic growth.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Grants to help Small Businesses throughout Washington
$80,000
Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist small businesses, particularly those with five or fewer employees, focusing on underserved communities across Washington.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Downtown Building Security Program
Contact for amount
Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to property and business owners in Downtown Fond du Lac to enhance safety through the installation of surveillance cameras and emergency access lock boxes.

Safety
Small businesses
Town of Provincetown Tourism Fund Grant Program 2026
Contact for amount
Town of Provincetown
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2024

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This grant provides funding for marketing initiatives that promote events in Provincetown, particularly those that attract visitors during off-peak seasons and enhance community collaboration and diversity.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Disruptive DC Converters For Grid Resilient Infrastructure To Deliver Sustainable Energy (DC-Grids)
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop advanced high-voltage direct current technologies to enhance the resilience and sustainability of the U.S. energy grid, targeting domestic entities and collaborations focused on improving power transmission systems.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Disruptive DC Converters For Grid Resilient Infrastructure To Deliver Sustainable Energy Sbir/STTR (Dc-Grids Sbir/STTR)
$4,505,859
U.S. Department of Energy (Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy )
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small businesses and research institutions in the U.S. to develop innovative high-voltage direct current technologies that improve grid resilience and facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources.

Opportunity Zone Benefits
Small businesses