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NSFN/ALow Competition
Innovation Corps - Customer Discovery
Provides entrepreneurship training and funding for customer discovery and market validation.

Funding Range

$50K - $50K AUD

Deadline

12/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~300 grants

Focus Areas

Entrepreneurship TrainingMarket ValidationCustomer DiscoveryCommercialization

Eligibility

University researchers, NSF-funded projects

DOCN/AVery High Competition
Semiconductor Research and Development
Supports semiconductor research, development, and workforce development to strengthen US semiconductor industry.

Funding Range

$10000K - $500000K AUD

Deadline

12/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~5 grants

Focus Areas

SemiconductorsMicroelectronicsAdvanced PackagingMaterials ScienceWorkforce

Eligibility

Semiconductor companies, research consortia, universities

DODN/AVery High Competition
Commercial Solutions for Defense
Accelerates adoption of commercial technology by the Department of Defense.

Funding Range

$1000K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

12/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Dual-Use TechnologyAI/MLAutonomous SystemsSpace TechnologyCybersecurity

Eligibility

Commercial technology companies with scalable solutions

DODN/AHigh Competition
Rapid Fielding of Innovative Technologies
Rapidly fields innovative technologies that address urgent operational needs.

Funding Range

$1000K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

12/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Defense TechnologyRapid PrototypingOperational NeedsTechnology Transition

Eligibility

Small and non-traditional defense contractors

NIHN/AHigh Competition
Point-of-Care Diagnostics Innovation
Accelerates development, validation, and commercialization of innovative diagnostic technologies.

Funding Range

$500K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

12/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

DiagnosticsPoint-of-Care TestingMedical DevicesPublic Health

Eligibility

Companies, research institutions with diagnostic technologies

NSFN/AVery High Competition
Quantum Information Science and Engineering
Supports multidisciplinary research centers advancing quantum information science and engineering.

Funding Range

$12500K - $25000K AUD

Deadline

11/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~5 grants

Focus Areas

Quantum ComputingQuantum SensingQuantum CommunicationQuantum Materials

Eligibility

Universities leading multidisciplinary consortia

DOEN/AVery High Competition
Transformational Energy Technologies
Supports high-risk, high-reward energy technologies with potential for transformational impact.

Funding Range

$500K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

11/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Energy StorageCarbon CaptureNuclear InnovationGrid TechnologiesClean Hydrogen

Eligibility

Universities, national labs, companies, non-profits

DOEN/AVery High Competition
Transformational Energy Technologies
Supports high-risk, high-reward energy technologies with potential for transformational impact.

Funding Range

$500K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

11/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Energy StorageCarbon CaptureNuclear InnovationGrid TechnologiesClean Hydrogen

Eligibility

Universities, national labs, companies, non-profits

DOEN/AVery High Competition
Transformational Energy Technologies
Supports high-risk, high-reward energy technologies with potential for transformational impact.

Funding Range

$500K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

11/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Energy StorageCarbon CaptureNuclear InnovationGrid TechnologiesClean Hydrogen

Eligibility

Universities, national labs, companies, non-profits

DOCN/AVery High Competition
Technology Innovation Program
Supports high-risk, high-reward research in critical and emerging technologies.

Funding Range

$2000K - $20000K AUD

Deadline

11/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~10 grants

Focus Areas

SemiconductorsAdvanced ManufacturingBiotechnologyQuantumAI

Eligibility

Consortia, companies, universities, non-profits

NSFN/AHigh Competition
Smart and Connected Systems
Supports research on engineered systems with seamlessly integrated computational and physical components.

Funding Range

$500K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

11/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Cyber-Physical SystemsIoTSmart InfrastructureAutonomous SystemsRobotics

Eligibility

Universities, research institutions

DOEN/AVery High Competition
Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Supports development of enhanced geothermal systems and related technologies.

Funding Range

$1000K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

10/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~15 grants

Focus Areas

Geothermal EnergyRenewable EnergyDrilling TechnologyHeat Extraction

Eligibility

Companies, universities, research institutions

DOEN/AHigh Competition
Sustainable Biofuels and Bioproducts
Supports development of sustainable biofuels, bioproducts, and biopower technologies.

Funding Range

$500K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

10/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~25 grants

Focus Areas

BiofuelsBiomassSustainable Aviation FuelBio-based ProductsBiopower

Eligibility

Companies, universities, national labs, non-profits

DOEN/AHigh Competition
Advanced Vehicle Technologies
Supports development of advanced vehicle technologies for electrification, efficiency, and sustainability.

Funding Range

$500K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

10/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Electric VehiclesBattery TechnologyLightweight MaterialsVehicle Efficiency

Eligibility

Companies, universities, research institutions

NSFPhase 1 & 2Very High Competition
Use-Inspired Convergence Research
Supports team-based, multidisciplinary efforts that address national-scale societal challenges.

Funding Range

$750K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

10/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

AIQuantum TechnologyClimate SolutionsFuture of WorkTrust & Authenticity

Eligibility

Universities, non-profits, industry partnerships

EDAN/AHigh Competition
Regional Innovation Strategies
Supports regional innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship development.

Funding Range

$250K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

10/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

EntrepreneurshipInnovation EcosystemsEconomic DevelopmentTechnology Commercialization

Eligibility

Non-profits, universities, economic development organizations

NSFPhase 1 & 2Very High Competition
Use-Inspired Convergence Research
Supports team-based, multidisciplinary efforts that address national-scale societal challenges.

Funding Range

$750K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

10/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

AIQuantum TechnologyClimate SolutionsFuture of WorkTrust & Authenticity

Eligibility

Universities, non-profits, industry partnerships

DOEN/AHigh Competition
Technology Commercialization Fund
Supports commercialization of DOE lab technologies through public-private partnerships.

Funding Range

$250K - $1500K AUD

Deadline

9/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~20 grants

Focus Areas

Energy Technology TransferLab-to-MarketPublic-Private Partnerships

Eligibility

Companies partnering with DOE national laboratories

NSFN/AMedium Competition
Technician Education and Workforce Development
Improves education for science and engineering technicians in high-technology fields.

Funding Range

$300K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

9/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~60 grants

Focus Areas

STEM EducationWorkforce DevelopmentCommunity CollegesTechnical Training

Eligibility

Community colleges, universities, non-profits

DOEN/AHigh Competition
Photovoltaics and Concentrating Solar Power
Advances solar energy technologies to reduce costs and improve performance.

Funding Range

$500K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

9/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~35 grants

Focus Areas

Solar PhotovoltaicsConcentrating Solar PowerSolar ManufacturingEnergy Storage

Eligibility

Companies, universities, research institutions

NISTN/AHigh Competition
Advanced Manufacturing Innovation
Supports collaborative R&D projects in advanced manufacturing technologies and workforce development.

Funding Range

$500K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~25 grants

Focus Areas

Additive ManufacturingRoboticsDigital ManufacturingSmart Manufacturing

Eligibility

Industry-led consortia, must include small businesses

NSFN/AHigh Competition
Technology Translation and Partnerships
Supports partnerships between academia and industry to accelerate technology translation.

Funding Range

$550K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~35 grants

Focus Areas

Technology TransferUniversity-Industry PartnershipsInnovation Ecosystems

Eligibility

Universities with industry partners

DODPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Defense Technology Transfer Research
Supports cooperative R&D between small businesses and research institutions for defense applications.

Funding Range

$350K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~100 grants

Focus Areas

Defense TechnologyUniversity PartnershipsTechnology TransferDual-Use

Eligibility

Small business with research institution partner

NISTN/AHigh Competition
Advanced Manufacturing Innovation
Supports collaborative R&D projects in advanced manufacturing technologies and workforce development.

Funding Range

$500K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~25 grants

Focus Areas

Additive ManufacturingRoboticsDigital ManufacturingSmart Manufacturing

Eligibility

Industry-led consortia, must include small businesses

DOEN/AHigh Competition
Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy
Supports development of marine and hydrokinetic energy technologies.

Funding Range

$500K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~20 grants

Focus Areas

Marine EnergyHydropowerWave EnergyTidal EnergyRiver Current

Eligibility

Companies, universities, research institutions

DODPhase I & IIVery High Competition
Defense Technology Innovation
Supports development of innovative defense technologies with dual-use commercial applications.

Funding Range

$500K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

9/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~200 grants

Focus Areas

CybersecurityAI/MLAutonomous SystemsAdvanced MaterialsCommunications

Eligibility

Small business, US-owned, security clearance may be required

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Small Business Technology Transfer
Supports collaborative R&D between small businesses and research institutions.

Funding Range

$350K - $2500K AUD

Deadline

9/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~250 grants

Focus Areas

BiotechnologyMedical DevicesDrug DiscoveryDiagnosticsHealth IT

Eligibility

Small business partnered with research institution

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Small Business Technology Transfer
Supports collaborative R&D between small businesses and research institutions.

Funding Range

$350K - $2500K AUD

Deadline

9/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~250 grants

Focus Areas

BiotechnologyMedical DevicesDrug DiscoveryDiagnosticsHealth IT

Eligibility

Small business partnered with research institution

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Small Business Technology Transfer
Supports collaborative R&D between small businesses and research institutions.

Funding Range

$350K - $2500K AUD

Deadline

9/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~250 grants

Focus Areas

BiotechnologyMedical DevicesDrug DiscoveryDiagnosticsHealth IT

Eligibility

Small business partnered with research institution

DOEN/AVery High Competition
Clean Hydrogen Production and Deployment
Supports development and deployment of clean hydrogen production, storage, and utilization technologies.

Funding Range

$500K - $8000K AUD

Deadline

9/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~20 grants

Focus Areas

Hydrogen ProductionFuel CellsHydrogen StorageClean EnergyDecarbonization

Eligibility

Companies, universities, research institutions

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Biomedical Technology Development
NIH SBIR supports the development of innovative biomedical technologies, therapeutics, diagnostics, and medical devices.

Funding Range

$300K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

9/4/2025

Estimated Awards

~400 grants

Focus Areas

Drug DevelopmentMedical DevicesDiagnosticsDigital HealthPrecision Medicine

Eligibility

Small business with research capabilities, US-based

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Biomedical Technology Development
NIH SBIR supports the development of innovative biomedical technologies, therapeutics, diagnostics, and medical devices.

Funding Range

$300K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

9/4/2025

Estimated Awards

~400 grants

Focus Areas

Drug DevelopmentMedical DevicesDiagnosticsDigital HealthPrecision Medicine

Eligibility

Small business with research capabilities, US-based

NSFPhase I & IIVery High Competition
Use-Inspired Convergence Research
Supports team-based, multidisciplinary research with potential for societal impact.

Funding Range

$1000K - $5000K AUD

Deadline

8/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~25 grants

Focus Areas

AIQuantum TechnologyClimate SolutionsFuture of WorkSustainable Infrastructure

Eligibility

Universities, research institutions, public-private partnerships

NIHN/AVery High Competition
Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Supports innovative approaches to cancer prevention, screening, and early detection.

Funding Range

$750K - $4000K AUD

Deadline

8/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Cancer ResearchEarly DetectionPreventionDiagnosticsPrecision Oncology

Eligibility

Research institutions, medical centers, biotech companies

NISTN/AMedium Competition
Advanced Manufacturing Innovation
Supports manufacturing innovation and technology adoption in small and medium manufacturers.

Funding Range

$300K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

8/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Advanced ManufacturingIndustry 4.0Supply ChainQuality SystemsWorkforce Development

Eligibility

Manufacturing companies, non-profits supporting manufacturers

DOCN/AMedium Competition
Marine Research and Coastal Community Support
Supports marine research, education, and extension to benefit coastal communities.

Funding Range

$200K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

8/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Marine ScienceCoastal CommunitiesAquacultureFisheriesOcean Health

Eligibility

Universities with Sea Grant programs

EDAN/AMedium Competition
Regional Innovation Strategies
Supports organizations that help entrepreneurs start and scale companies in innovation sectors.

Funding Range

$50K - $750K AUD

Deadline

8/19/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Technology CommercializationStartup SupportRegional InnovationEntrepreneurship

Eligibility

Non-profits, economic development organizations, incubators

EDAN/AMedium Competition
Regional Innovation Strategies
Supports organizations that help entrepreneurs start and scale companies in innovation sectors.

Funding Range

$50K - $750K AUD

Deadline

8/19/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

Technology CommercializationStartup SupportRegional InnovationEntrepreneurship

Eligibility

Non-profits, economic development organizations, incubators

NIHPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Biomedical Technology Development
NIH SBIR supports the development of innovative biomedical technologies, therapeutics, diagnostics, and medical devices.

Funding Range

$300K - $2000K AUD

Deadline

8/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~400 grants

Focus Areas

Drug DevelopmentMedical DevicesDiagnosticsDigital HealthPrecision Medicine

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, for-profit

DHSPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Homeland Security Technology Innovation
Supports development of technologies for homeland security, disaster response, and critical infrastructure protection.

Funding Range

$150K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

8/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~80 grants

Focus Areas

CybersecurityBorder SecurityEmergency ResponseCritical InfrastructureBiometrics

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, security focus

USDAPhase I & IILow Competition
Agricultural Innovation and Food Systems
USDA SBIR supports innovations in agriculture, food production, rural development, and natural resources.

Funding Range

$100K - $600K AUD

Deadline

8/9/2025

Estimated Awards

~80 grants

Focus Areas

Precision AgricultureFood SafetySustainable FarmingBiofuelsForest Products

Eligibility

Small business, agriculture or food-related technology

USDAPhase I & IILow Competition
Agricultural Innovation and Food Systems
USDA SBIR supports innovations in agriculture, food production, rural development, and natural resources.

Funding Range

$100K - $600K AUD

Deadline

8/9/2025

Estimated Awards

~80 grants

Focus Areas

Precision AgricultureFood SafetySustainable FarmingBiofuelsForest Products

Eligibility

Small business, agriculture or food-related technology

DOCPhase I & IIVery High Competition
Tech Hubs Development and Implementation
Supports development of regional technology and innovation hubs to drive economic growth.

Funding Range

$5000K - $75000K AUD

Deadline

7/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~20 grants

Focus Areas

Regional InnovationTechnology ClustersEconomic DevelopmentWorkforce Development

Eligibility

Regional consortia, economic development organizations

NOAAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Ocean and Atmospheric Technology
Supports innovative technologies for ocean observation, weather prediction, and climate monitoring.

Funding Range

$180K - $700K AUD

Deadline

7/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Ocean SensorsWeather ForecastingClimate ModelingMarine TechnologySatellite Systems

Eligibility

Small business, ocean or atmospheric technology

NOAAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Ocean and Atmospheric Technology
Supports innovative technologies for ocean observation, weather prediction, and climate monitoring.

Funding Range

$180K - $700K AUD

Deadline

7/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Ocean SensorsWeather ForecastingClimate ModelingMarine TechnologySatellite Systems

Eligibility

Small business, ocean or atmospheric technology

NSFN/AHigh Competition
Research Infrastructure Improvement
Builds research capacity in states that historically receive lower amounts of federal R&D funding.

Funding Range

$3000K - $20000K AUD

Deadline

7/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~25 grants

Focus Areas

Research InfrastructureSTEM EducationWorkforce DevelopmentRegional Capacity

Eligibility

EPSCoR-eligible states and territories

NOAAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Ocean and Atmospheric Technology
Supports development of technologies for ocean observation, weather prediction, and climate research.

Funding Range

$200K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

7/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Ocean TechnologyClimate MonitoringWeather ForecastingMarine Conservation

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, ocean/atmospheric focus

DOEPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
DOE SBIR program supports the development of innovative technologies in clean energy, energy efficiency, and climate solutions.

Funding Range

$200K - $1200K AUD

Deadline

7/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~150 grants

Focus Areas

Solar EnergyWind EnergyBattery StorageCarbon CaptureGrid Modernization

Eligibility

Small business concern, US-based, majority owned by US citizens

NIHN/AVery High Competition
Bioelectronic Medicine Research
Accelerates development of therapeutic devices that modulate electrical activity in nerves to treat disease.

Funding Range

$2000K - $10000K AUD

Deadline

7/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~15 grants

Focus Areas

Bioelectronic MedicineNeuromodulationMedical DevicesTherapeutics

Eligibility

Research institutions, medical device companies

DOEPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
DOE SBIR program supports the development of innovative technologies in clean energy, energy efficiency, and climate solutions.

Funding Range

$200K - $1200K AUD

Deadline

7/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~150 grants

Focus Areas

Solar EnergyWind EnergyBattery StorageCarbon CaptureGrid Modernization

Eligibility

Small business concern, US-based, majority owned by US citizens

DOEPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
DOE SBIR program supports the development of innovative technologies in clean energy, energy efficiency, and climate solutions.

Funding Range

$200K - $1200K AUD

Deadline

7/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~150 grants

Focus Areas

Solar EnergyWind EnergyBattery StorageCarbon CaptureGrid Modernization

Eligibility

Small business concern, US-based, majority owned by US citizens

DOTPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Transportation Innovation
Supports innovative transportation technologies for safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Funding Range

$150K - $900K AUD

Deadline

7/19/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Autonomous VehiclesSmart InfrastructureTransportation SafetyMobility Solutions

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, transportation focus

EPAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Environmental Technology Innovation
EPA SBIR supports development of innovative environmental technologies for pollution prevention, monitoring, and remediation.

Funding Range

$100K - $400K AUD

Deadline

7/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~60 grants

Focus Areas

Water TreatmentAir QualityWaste ManagementEnvironmental MonitoringGreen Chemistry

Eligibility

Small business, environmental technology focus

NSAPhase I & IIVery High Competition
Cybersecurity and Cryptography Innovation
Supports development of advanced cybersecurity, cryptography, and information assurance technologies.

Funding Range

$200K - $1200K AUD

Deadline

7/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

CybersecurityCryptographyInformation AssuranceQuantum-Resistant Crypto

Eligibility

Small business, US citizens only, security clearance required

EPAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Environmental Technology Innovation
Supports development of innovative environmental technologies for pollution prevention, monitoring, and remediation.

Funding Range

$100K - $500K AUD

Deadline

7/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~60 grants

Focus Areas

Water TreatmentAir QualityWaste ManagementEnvironmental MonitoringGreen Chemistry

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, environmental focus

EPAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Environmental Technology Innovation
EPA SBIR supports development of innovative environmental technologies for pollution prevention, monitoring, and remediation.

Funding Range

$100K - $400K AUD

Deadline

7/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~60 grants

Focus Areas

Water TreatmentAir QualityWaste ManagementEnvironmental MonitoringGreen Chemistry

Eligibility

Small business, environmental technology focus

NIHN/AVery High Competition
AI-Ready Biomedical Data Generation
Supports generation of ethically-sourced, AI-ready biomedical datasets and tools.

Funding Range

$5000K - $20000K AUD

Deadline

6/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~10 grants

Focus Areas

Artificial IntelligenceBiomedical DataMachine LearningData ScienceEthics

Eligibility

Multidisciplinary consortia, research institutions

SBAN/ALow Competition
Startup Accelerator Support
Provides funding to accelerators and incubators that support high-growth startups.

Funding Range

$50K - $250K AUD

Deadline

6/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Technology StartupsUnderserved CommunitiesRural InnovationWomen & Minority Entrepreneurs

Eligibility

Accelerators, incubators, entrepreneurship organizations

SBAN/ALow Competition
Startup Accelerator Support
Provides funding to accelerators and incubators that support high-growth startups.

Funding Range

$50K - $250K AUD

Deadline

6/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Technology StartupsUnderserved CommunitiesRural InnovationWomen & Minority Entrepreneurs

Eligibility

Accelerators, incubators, entrepreneurship organizations

SBAN/ALow Competition
Startup Accelerator Support
Provides funding to accelerators and incubators supporting high-growth startups.

Funding Range

$50K - $250K AUD

Deadline

6/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Startup SupportMentorship ProgramsEntrepreneurship TrainingAccess to Capital

Eligibility

Accelerators, incubators, entrepreneurship organizations

USDAN/ALow Competition
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Provides grants and loans for renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements in rural areas.

Funding Range

$20K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~150 grants

Focus Areas

Renewable EnergyEnergy EfficiencyRural DevelopmentSolarWind

Eligibility

Agricultural producers, rural small businesses

USDAN/ALow Competition
Rural Business and Entrepreneurship
Supports business development and entrepreneurship in rural communities.

Funding Range

$50K - $500K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~75 grants

Focus Areas

Rural DevelopmentSmall BusinessEntrepreneurshipEconomic Development

Eligibility

Rural organizations, non-profits, cooperatives

DODPhase I, II & IIIHigh Competition
Defense Technology Innovation
DOD SBIR program supports development of innovative technologies for defense and national security applications.

Funding Range

$185K - $1800K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~500 grants

Focus Areas

CybersecurityAutonomous SystemsAdvanced MaterialsElectronicsSensors

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, defense-relevant technology

USDAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Agricultural Innovation and Food Systems
Supports research and development of innovative agricultural technologies and sustainable food systems.

Funding Range

$100K - $600K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~80 grants

Focus Areas

AgTechFood SafetySustainable AgriculturePrecision FarmingAnimal Health

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, agricultural focus

DODPhase I, II & IIIHigh Competition
Defense Technology Innovation
DOD SBIR program supports development of innovative technologies for defense and national security applications.

Funding Range

$185K - $1800K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~500 grants

Focus Areas

CybersecurityAutonomous SystemsAdvanced MaterialsElectronicsSensors

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, defense-relevant technology

NIHPhase I & IIVery High Competition
Organs-on-Chips Technology
Develops human tissue chip platforms for drug screening and disease modeling.

Funding Range

$1500K - $6000K AUD

Deadline

6/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~20 grants

Focus Areas

Tissue EngineeringDrug ScreeningMicrophysiological SystemsDisease Modeling

Eligibility

Research institutions, biotech companies

NSFPhase IHigh Competition
Phase I: Proof of Concept and Feasibility Research
The NSF SBIR program supports scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of Federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy.

Funding Range

$256K - $275K AUD

Deadline

6/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~350 grants

Focus Areas

Advanced ManufacturingArtificial IntelligenceBiotechnologyCybersecurityEnergy

Eligibility

Small business with fewer than 500 employees, US-based, for-profit

NSFPhase IHigh Competition
Phase I: Proof of Concept and Feasibility Research
The NSF SBIR program supports scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of Federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy.

Funding Range

$256K - $275K AUD

Deadline

6/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~350 grants

Focus Areas

Advanced ManufacturingArtificial IntelligenceBiotechnologyCybersecurityEnergy

Eligibility

Small business with fewer than 500 employees, US-based, for-profit

NSFPhase IHigh Competition
Phase I: Proof of Concept and Feasibility Research
The NSF SBIR program supports scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of Federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy.

Funding Range

$256K - $275K AUD

Deadline

6/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~350 grants

Focus Areas

Advanced ManufacturingArtificial IntelligenceBiotechnologyCybersecurityEnergy

Eligibility

Small business with fewer than 500 employees, US-based, for-profit

NIHN/AHigh Competition
Pain Management and Addiction Treatment
Accelerates scientific solutions to stem the opioid crisis through pain management and addiction treatment research.

Funding Range

$500K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

6/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~50 grants

Focus Areas

Pain ManagementAddiction TreatmentOpioid CrisisTherapeuticsPrevention

Eligibility

Research institutions, medical centers, biotech companies

NIHN/AVery High Competition
Neuroscience Drug Development
Supports development of therapeutics for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Funding Range

$500K - $3000K AUD

Deadline

5/31/2025

Estimated Awards

~15 grants

Focus Areas

NeuroscienceDrug DevelopmentTherapeuticsCNS Disorders

Eligibility

Research institutions, biotech companies

EPAN/AMedium Competition
Community-Based Environmental Projects
Supports community-led environmental projects in underserved areas.

Funding Range

$50K - $200K AUD

Deadline

5/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~100 grants

Focus Areas

Environmental JusticeCommunity HealthPollution PreventionClimate Resilience

Eligibility

Community organizations, non-profits, tribal governments

NASAPhase I & IIHigh Competition
Space Technology Development
NASA SBIR program seeks innovative space technologies that have commercial potential and NASA relevance.

Funding Range

$150K - $850K AUD

Deadline

5/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~120 grants

Focus Areas

AerospaceRoboticsMaterials SciencePropulsionLife Support Systems

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, 500 or fewer employees

NASAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Space Technology Development
NASA SBIR program seeks innovative space technologies that have potential for commercialization and benefit NASA missions.

Funding Range

$150K - $850K AUD

Deadline

5/19/2025

Estimated Awards

~200 grants

Focus Areas

Spacecraft SystemsPropulsionRoboticsLife SupportCommunications

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, technology relevant to NASA missions

NASAPhase I & IIMedium Competition
Space Technology Development
NASA SBIR program seeks innovative space technologies that have potential for commercialization and benefit NASA missions.

Funding Range

$150K - $850K AUD

Deadline

5/19/2025

Estimated Awards

~200 grants

Focus Areas

Spacecraft SystemsPropulsionRoboticsLife SupportCommunications

Eligibility

Small business, US-based, technology relevant to NASA missions

USDAN/AMedium Competition
New Farmer Training and Support
Provides training, education, and technical assistance to beginning farmers and ranchers.

Funding Range

$100K - $750K AUD

Deadline

5/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~70 grants

Focus Areas

Agricultural EducationNew FarmersTraining ProgramsRural Development

Eligibility

Collaborative partnerships, non-profits, universities

USDAN/AMedium Competition
Agricultural Value-Added Products
Helps agricultural producers enter value-added activities related to their agricultural products.

Funding Range

$75K - $250K AUD

Deadline

5/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~100 grants

Focus Areas

Food ProcessingAgricultural ProductsRural DevelopmentFarm-to-Market

Eligibility

Agricultural producers, farmer cooperatives

USDAN/AMedium Competition
Specialty Crop Research and Marketing
Enhances competitiveness of specialty crops through research, marketing, and infrastructure development.

Funding Range

$50K - $500K AUD

Deadline

4/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~200 grants

Focus Areas

Specialty CropsAgricultureFood SafetyMarketingResearch

Eligibility

State departments of agriculture, tribal governments

USDAN/AMedium Competition
Agricultural Conservation Innovation
Stimulates development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies.

Funding Range

$75K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

4/29/2025

Estimated Awards

~40 grants

Focus Areas

ConservationSustainable AgricultureClimate-Smart PracticesSoil Health

Eligibility

Non-profits, tribes, state/local governments, universities

USDAN/AMedium Competition
Organic Farming Research and Education
Supports research and extension activities to enhance organic agriculture production and marketing.

Funding Range

$100K - $1000K AUD

Deadline

4/14/2025

Estimated Awards

~30 grants

Focus Areas

Organic AgricultureSustainable FarmingResearchExtensionMarket Development

Eligibility

Universities, research institutions, non-profits

NSFN/AHigh Competition
Research Infrastructure and Equipment
Supports acquisition of major research instrumentation for cutting-edge research.

Funding Range

$100K - $4000K AUD

Deadline

1/30/2025

Estimated Awards

~200 grants

Focus Areas

Research InfrastructureScientific EquipmentShared Facilities

Eligibility

Universities, research institutions