Small-business, startup, commercialization, SBIR and STTR opportunities. Results combine structured categories with topic evidence from the listing and may overlap with related industries.
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National Institute of Food and Agriculture
The USDA SBIR/STTR programs, Assistance Listing number 10.212, support scientific excellence and technological innovation through investment of Federal research funds to build a strong national economy by stimulating technological innovation in the private sector; strengthening the role of small bus
- Deadline
- Nov 18, 2026
- Funding
- Estimated total program funding: $24,750,000
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USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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- Deadline
- Nov 18, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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Small Business Administration
Eligible organizations, as defined in Section 3.2, may apply to SBA for an award of financial assistance under this Funding Opportunity to fund an SBDC Program. SBDC Programs deliver professional, high quality, individualized business advising and technical assistance to existing small businesses and pre- venture entre
- Deadline
- Nov 19, 2026
- Funding
- Award floor $777,777; Award ceiling $1,144,946
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £1.66 million on industrial research for novel reusable AI mechanisms. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications being received. The aim of this competition is to advance the development of novel reusable art
- Deadline
- Nov 19, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy
NOFO Number: DE-FOA-0003631 - Unlocking New Levels of Output and Capacity for Key Subsurface Resources SBIR/STTR (UNLOCK SBIR/STTR) To obtain a copy of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) please go to DOE eXCHANGE at https://exchange.energy.gov/. To apply to this NOFO, Applicants must register with and submit appl
- Deadline
- Nov 20, 2026
- Funding
- Award floor $323,090; Award ceiling $4,630,944
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Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Next Generation Early Warning streaming projects
- Deadline
- Nov 26, 2026
- Funding
- Award range: $1.00–$750,000.00 · Program total: $15,000,000.00
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UK Government
Investor Partnerships Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has selected investor partners with aligned investment interests and capacity to lead investments. These investor partners have demonstrated that they have the credibility, capability, capacity and appetite to invest in innovative, technol
- Deadline
- Nov 26, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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Agricultural Marketing Service
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for fiscal year (FY) 2026 from existing initiatives of the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives Program: the California State University Fresno Foundation, the University of Tennessee, the V
- Deadline
- Dec 2, 2026
- Funding
- Estimated total program funding: $12,650,000
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will work with The Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE), (The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy), to invest up to £2.4 million in innovation projects. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications bei
- Deadline
- Dec 2, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for
- Deadline
- Dec 2, 2026
- Funding
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UK Government
The Commercialising Knowledge Assets Fund (CKAF) is run by the Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) and funded by the Department for Business Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST), formally the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (fDSIT). Innovate UK is administering this competition on behalf
- Deadline
- Dec 2, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for
- Deadline
- Dec 2, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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Department of Fish and Wildlife
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is offering $2 million in grant funding to develop or enhance Mojave Desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Recovery. This funding supports projects that produce measurable, near-term progress toward Mojave Desert Tortoise recovery in California, prioritizing actions
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.; $2,000,000.00
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Small Business Administration
The SBDC Program is the SBA’s largest matching technical assistance grant program, funding a service delivery network to provide high quality business and economic development assistance to small businesses and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and managemen
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- Award floor $200,000; Award ceiling $8,393,834
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UK Government
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is delivering the Battery Innovation Programme on behalf of the Department for Business Innovation Science and Trade (BIST). The programme will invest up to £25 million in innovation projects. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications bei
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is delivering the Battery Innovation Programme on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST). The programme will invest up to £25 million in innovation projects. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications b
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will work with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to invest up to £7 million to support the technical development and commercial readiness of sustainable technologies for the manufacturing of medicines. This is subject to a sufficient numb
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £8 million in this Engineering Biology Investor Partnership competition. This competition is part of UKRI’s Engineering Biology Programme. The aim of this competition is to support: the development and adoption of engineering biolo
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £11.5 million to create a cohort of ambitious businesses, across a two stage competition, to accelerate concrete decarbonisation. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications being received. The aim of this comp
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
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UK Government
Description The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will invest up to £5 million for on-farm trials and farm experiment projects. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications being received. This funding is part of Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme , delivered in partner
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for
- Deadline
- Dec 9, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £5 million in BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst Phase 1. Across all three phases of the BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst programme, Innovate UK expects to make up to £52 million available. Funding for this phase and subsequent phases is subjec
- Deadline
- Dec 9, 2026
- Funding
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UK Government
Description Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £5 million in BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst Phase 1. Across all three phases of the BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst programme, Innovate UK expects to make up to £52 million available. Funding for this phase and subsequent phases is subjec
- Deadline
- Dec 9, 2026
- Funding
- See official notice