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New Mexico Science and Technology Business Startup Grant
Grantor
New Mexico Economic Development Department
Award Amount
$25,000
startupsmall_business
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Technology and Innovation Grants 2026
Browse open grant programs for tech companies and innovation-driven startups in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.
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1,448
Average award
$17,583
Top eligibility tags
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Browse open grant programs for tech companies and innovation-driven startups in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
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NJ Accelerate
Grantor
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
Award Amount
$25,000
accelerator graduatestartup
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Montana State University Blackstone LaunchPad Venture Support
Grantor
Montana State University
Award Amount
$25,000
studentstartup
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Invent Oregon (InventOR) — Student Innovation Grants
Grantor
Business Oregon
Award Amount
$25,000
startupinnovation
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Kansas SBIR/STTR Matching Program (ACCEL-KS)
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce / Kansas Office of Innovation
Award Amount
$25,000
for profitsmall business
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Washington Life Science SBIR/STTR Matching Fund
Grantor
Life Science Washington Institute
Award Amount
$25,000
technology_companystartup
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Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants
Grantor
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Award Amount
$25,000
nonprofitcapacity_building
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Small Business R&D Acceleration Grant
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$25,000
for profitsmall business
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Proof of Concept Fund
Grantor
State of South Dakota
Award Amount
$25,000
startupresearch
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Monroe County Equip Monroe Rebate Program
Grantor
Monroe County
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessequipment
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Dearborn Night of Innovation Pitch Competition
Grantor
City of Dearborn, Michigan
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessstartup
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Fairfield County Community Foundation Capacity Building Grants
Grantor
Fairfield County Community Foundation
Award Amount
$25,000
nonprofitcapacity_building
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Operation Intern
Grantor
State of North Dakota
Award Amount
$25,000
employerinternship
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Proof of Concept Program
Grantor
South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development
Award Amount
$25,000
south dakotainnovation
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South Dakota Proof of Concept Fund
Grantor
South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development
Award Amount
$25,000
startuptechnology
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Cultivate Venture Accelerator Non-Dilutive Grant
Grantor
Cultivate
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessstartup
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Local Economic Development Act
Grantor
New Mexico Economic Development Department
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessbusiness_expansion
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Clean Tech R&D Voucher Program Round 2
Grantor
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
Award Amount
$25,000
research_and_developmenttechnical_assistance
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Morgantown Small Business Assistance Grant
Grantor
City of Morgantown
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessstartup
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Regional Development Corporation Technology and Manufacturing Fund
Grantor
Regional Development Corporation
Award Amount
$20,000
new_mexico_businessmanufacturer
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New Mexico Small Business Assistance Program
Grantor
State of New Mexico
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businesstechnical_assistance
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Digital Sandbox KC Project Funding
Grantor
Digital Sandbox KC
Award Amount
$20,000
startuptechnology_company
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Microsoft Disability Scholarship
Grantor
Microsoft
Award Amount
$20,000
disabledindividual
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Innovate Alabama Student Innovation Competition
Grantor
Innovate Alabama
Award Amount
$20,000
alabama_studentcollege_student
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Idaho STEP Grant
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Idaho STEP Grant
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Colorado Advanced Industries Export Grant
Grantor
State of Colorado
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Indiana Technical Assistance Program (INTAP)
Grantor
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) / Indiana SBDC
Award Amount
$15,000
Indiana basedsmall business
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University System of Georgia Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Grantor
University System of Georgia
Award Amount
$15,000
studentuniversity_system_of_georgia
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SCRA Academic Matching Grant
Grantor
South Carolina Research Authority
Award Amount
$15,000
universityresearch_and_development
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Maine State Trade Expansion Program - Bangor
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexporter
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Idaho State Trade Expansion Program Grants
Grantor
Idaho Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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CSULB Sunstone Innovation Challenge
Grantor
California State University Long Beach
Award Amount
$15,000
csulb_studentsbusiness_plan_competition
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AZSTEP Export Assistance Grants
Grantor
Arizona Commerce Authority
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Montana State Trade Expansion Program
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Topeka Choose Topeka Relocation Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$15,000
workforcerelocation
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Advanced Industries Export Grant
Grantor
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) - Global Business Development Division
Award Amount
$15,000
small_business
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LaunchVT Accelerator Program
Grantor
LaunchVT / Lake Champlain Chamber
Award Amount
$15,000
Vermont startupscalable
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Advanced Industries Export Accelerator Grant
Grantor
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
Award Amount
$15,000
Colorado basedadvanced industries
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Cal Poly Innovation Quest
Grantor
Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Award Amount
$15,000
cal_poly_studentsstartup_competition
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Maine Technology Institute Federal Funding Assistance
Grantor
Maine Technology Institute
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessresearch_and_development
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Idaho STEP Grant
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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UConn Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Summer Fellowship
Grantor
University of Connecticut
Award Amount
$15,000
startupstudent
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Maine State Trade Expansion Program - Lewiston
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexport
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP) for Tech
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$15,000
Michigan basedfor profit
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Oklahoma Aerospace Industry Engineer Workforce Tax Credits
Grantor
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$12,500
aerospace employerengineer
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Alabama Apprenticeship Tax Credit
Grantor
Alabama Department of Revenue
Award Amount
$12,500
employerAlabama based
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Small Business Advantage Grant (Tech/Clean Technology Focus)
Grantor
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Award Amount
$12,000
100 or fewer employeesPennsylvania based
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State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant – Tech Export
Grantor
Idaho Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$12,000
small businessSBA eligible
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Diamond Challenge
Grantor
Horn Entrepreneurship, University of Delaware
Award Amount
$12,000
high_school_studentsages_14_18
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Diamond Challenge
Grantor
Horn Entrepreneurship, University of Delaware
Award Amount
$12,000
high_school_studentsages_14_18
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Idaho STEP Grant
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration and State of Idaho
Award Amount
$12,000
small_businessexport
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Founders First Job Creators Quest Grant
Grantor
Founders First CDC
Award Amount
$10,000
minority_ownedunderrepresented_founder
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Iowa State Trade Expansion Program
Grantor
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessexport
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GO Topeka Commercialization Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$10,000
startupcommercialization
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Fearless Strivers Grant Contest
Grantor
Mastercard and Fearless Fund
Award Amount
$10,000
women_ownedblack_owned
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LiftOff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition
Grantor
City of Houston
Award Amount
$10,000
startupentrepreneur
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Kentucky Angel Investment Tax Credit
Grantor
Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority
Award Amount
$10,000
startupsmall_business
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Washington State Department of Commerce Export Assistance
Grantor
Washington State Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessexport
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