Grant

Azores Blue Innovation Grant: €2.7M for Ocean Tech

Secure up to €2.7 million to develop sustainable fisheries, marine biotech, and ocean observation technologies in the Azores.

Type: Grant Amount: €2,700,000 per venture Deadline: Jun 23, 2025 Location: Portugal and Azores

Build to Scale (B2S) | U.S. Economic Development Administration

Funds organizations expanding regional innovation and capital access for high-growth startups in the United States.

Amount: USD $2,000,000 grant Deadline: Jul 24, 2024 Location: United States

Business Finland Smart Energy Grant

Funds Finnish companies developing smart energy solutions with global scaling potential.

Type: Grant Amount: EUR €2,000,000 project grant Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Location: Finland

California Middle Class Scholarship

State-funded tuition relief for middle-income undergraduates at the University of California and California State University systems.

Type: Grant Amount: Covers up to 40% of systemwide tuition and mandatory fees after other aid Deadline: March 2 FAFSA/CADAA priority; rolling updates through summer Location: United States - California

Canada NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)

Advisory services and non-repayable contributions helping Canadian SMEs develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

Type: Grant Amount: Typically $50K–$500K+ in non-repayable funding depending on project scope Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Location: Canada

Canada Strategic Innovation Fund Stream 1

Funds large-scale R&D and commercialization projects that strengthen Canada's innovation ecosystems.

Type: Grant Amount: CAD $10,000,000+ repayable and non-repayable Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Location: Canada

CDM to Article 6 Transition Support: Get Up to $500,000 in Technical Assistance for Carbon Credit Projects

Helps project developers convert CDM assets into Article 6 compliant carbon crediting systems.

Type: Grant Amount: Technical assistance packages valued at USD $150,000–$500,000 Deadline: May 15, 2025 Location: Global South

CDTI NEOTEC Technology Startup Grant

Supports Spanish deep-tech startups commercializing intensive R&D outcomes.

Type: Grant Amount: €325,000 - €400,000 Deadline: Jul 8, 2025 Location: Spain

Child and Adult Care Food Program: Get USDA Reimbursements for Nutritious Meals

Child care centers, family day homes, and adult day care programs can receive USDA reimbursements to help cover the cost of serving nutritious meals and snacks to participants.

Type: Grant Amount: Varies by meal type, participant eligibility, and location (typically $1-$4 per meal/snack) Deadline: Rolling enrollment through state agencies Location: United States

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China Torch High-Tech Industrial Development Program

Supports commercialization of high-tech innovations within China's national Torch Program zones.

Amount: CNY ¥5,000,000 matching support Deadline: Sep 15, 2025 Location: China