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Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Grant Program

State-funded grants supporting university-industry research partnerships to advance technology commercialization in Idaho. Priority areas include AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, biotech, energy, high-performance computing, and microelectronics.

About this program

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Eligibility

Projects require an industry partner collaborating with Boise State University, Idaho State University, or University of Idaho. Multiple funding tracks: Proof of Concept, Initial Startup, and Commercialization.

Requirements

  • Must involve a qualifying Idaho public research university (Boise State, Idaho State, or University of Idaho)
  • Must demonstrate a collaborative effort between institution and the private sector
  • Must show high potential for near-term technology transfer to private sector