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Connect Illinois Round 4-Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD)
$1,000,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides funding to various organizations to expand high-speed internet access in underserved areas of Illinois, focusing on improving connectivity for schools, libraries, and health facilities.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Joint Institute for Wood Products Innovation Grant, FY 2025-2026
$450,000
California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to support innovative projects that enhance sustainable forest management and wood product utilization in California, targeting academic institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses involved in the forest products sector.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Challenge Grant
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania-based high-growth companies and startups for the development and commercialization of advanced technologies, fostering innovation and economic growth in the state.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
CoasterChase
$25,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Biological Technologies Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2025

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research to develop ingestible devices that can sense and stimulate the gut's nervous system to improve stress responses and enhance the performance of military personnel.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Projects In Support Of Naval Aviation
Contact for amount
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This funding opportunity invites a wide range of organizations, including academic institutions and businesses, to propose innovative research and technology projects that enhance naval aviation capabilities for the U.S. Navy.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA - Tactical Technology Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects from a diverse range of organizations, including universities and small businesses, aimed at advancing U.S. defense technologies in areas like design processes, replenishment technologies, and disruptive battlefield innovations.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Air Force Fiscal Year 2026 Young Investigator Program (YIP)
$450,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This program provides funding to early-career scientists and engineers in the U.S. to support innovative research that aligns with the missions of the Air Force and Space Force.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Innovative Solutions Opening
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2029

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for innovators and organizations developing transformative healthcare technologies that enhance access and affordability, particularly in underserved areas.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small businesses in the U.S. for innovative research and development projects that advance health and biomedical innovation without involving clinical trials.

Health
Small businesses
DoD Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2
$3,350,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative breast cancer research projects aimed at preventing the disease, understanding its recurrence, or improving treatment, targeting both early-stage and more developed studies from a range of eligible organizations and researchers.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Forecast to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides support for research projects focused on understanding cancer metastasis through collaborative, systems-level approaches, targeting a range of eligible organizations including nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities.

Health
Nonprofits
Clean Tech Seed Grant
$75,000
New Jersey Commission on Science Innovation and Technology
State

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $75,000 to early-stage clean tech and clean energy companies in New Jersey to support research and development projects that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects that leverage artificial intelligence and technology to advance research and solutions for aging-related challenges, particularly focusing on Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias.

Health
State governments
Clean Air Program (CAP)
$25,000,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides funding to industrial and manufacturing companies, local governments, and public-private partnerships in Colorado to help reduce air pollution by supporting the purchase and installation of emission reduction equipment.

Energy
County governments
Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET)
Contact for amount
Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides funding for individuals, nonprofits, and organizations to undertake projects that protect and restore Nebraska's natural environment through various initiatives like habitat conservation, water protection, and waste management improvements.

Environment
Nonprofits
GREGoRi Innovation Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that develop new methods for identifying genes linked to rare genetic disorders, encouraging collaboration among various organizations and institutions.

Health
State governments
StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator Program
$200,000
University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This program provides support and resources to U.S.-based startups focused on ocean technology and data, helping them grow and scale their innovations in the Blue Economy.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Required)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. small businesses conducting innovative health-related research that requires clinical trials, fostering collaboration with research institutions to bring new technologies to market.

Health
Small businesses
The U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech Award
$30,000
U.S. Bank Foundation and Evergreen Climate Innovations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support and mentorship to early-stage cleantech entrepreneurs in the Midwest who are developing innovative solutions to promote economic growth and environmental sustainability.

Energy
Small businesses
The Nicor Gas Illinois Innovator Award
$25,000
Evergreen Climate Innovations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides $25,000 and mentorship to early-stage climate technology companies in Illinois, helping them develop innovative solutions that positively impact the environment.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses