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Worldwide Grants Directory
74 active grants across 11 regions
Free directory of grants for blockchain, Web3, AI, climate and innovation projects worldwide. EU, US, UK, Singapore, Canada, UAE, Switzerland and global Web3 ecosystems.
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Fiscal Year 2026 Phase II Continuation Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research
The Office of Nuclear Energy’s (NE) mission is to advance nuclear energy science and technology to meet U.S. energy, environmental…
$1,200,000
Innovation
NGI Search — Decentralized Search Infrastructure
EU funding for next-generation search technologies including decentralized indexing and Web3 search.
Up to €150K
Innovation
NGI TrustChain — Decentralized Identity
EU-funded program specifically for trust and identity blockchain solutions. Up to €200K per project.
Up to €200K
Blockchain
Interreg Europe 2026
Cross-border cooperation funding for regional innovation policy improvements across all EU member states.
Up to €2M
Innovation
LIAA Innovation Grants Latvia
Latvian Investment and Development Agency grants for manufacturing upgrades, R&D, and industrial innovation.
€10M+ projects
Manufacturing
European Defence Innovation Scheme (EUDIS)
EU funding for dual-use deeptech, including blockchain for defence supply chain and secure communications.
Up to €2.5M
Manufacturing
NGI Zero Commons Fund
Grants for open internet and blockchain commons projects. Equity-free funding for developers and researchers.
Up to €50K
Blockchain
Stellar Community Fund
Stellar Development Foundation grants for projects building financial inclusion on Stellar network.
$10K – $150K
Web3
DOE Clean Energy Innovation
US Department of Energy funding for clean energy technologies including blockchain for energy markets and grid management.
$1M – $20M+
Climate
NLnet Foundation — NGI Sargasso
European funding for open-source projects improving the internet, with focus on privacy, security, and decentralization.
Up to €50K
Blockchain
EIT Digital Innovation Programme
European Institute of Innovation funding for digital deeptech ventures including blockchain, AI, and cyber security.
Up to €1M
Innovation
SBIR Phase I — US Small Business Innovation
US federal funding for small businesses developing innovative technologies including blockchain, AI, and quantum.
Up to $295K
DeepTech
Creative Europe — Cultural Innovation
EU funding for cultural and creative sectors including digital innovation, NFTs, and Web3 cultural projects.
€60K–€2M
Innovation
Innosuisse — Swiss Innovation Funding
Switzerland's federal innovation agency funding for science-based startups including blockchain and crypto valley projects.
CHF 100K – CHF 1M+
Blockchain
EIC Accelerator 2026
Equity-free grants up to €2.5M plus investment for deeptech and blockchain startups scaling across Europe.
Up to €2.5M
Blockchain
Innovate UK Smart Grants 2026
UK's flagship innovation funding for game-changing R&D projects across all sectors including blockchain and Web3.
£100K – £2M
Innovation
Wellcome Leap Health Innovation
$300M+ fund for transformative health technology including AI diagnostics and decentralized health data.
$1M – $50M
HealthTech
EU Chips Act — Design Platform
EU semiconductor funding including secure hardware for blockchain, post-quantum chips, and trusted computing.
€500K–€20M
Manufacturing
EU Innovation Fund — Cleantech
Massive EU funding for breakthrough clean technologies including blockchain for carbon tracking and energy.
€2.5M–€100M+
Innovation
Digital Europe — Cybersecurity
EU funding for cybersecurity capacity-building including blockchain security and decentralized identity.
Up to €5M
Blockchain
J-Startup Program — Japan
Japan's flagship startup support program with grants, networking, and METI government support for global tech ventures.
¥10M – ¥500M
Blockchain
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology
CREST Center awards provide support to enhance the research capabilities of Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through the estab…
See solicitation
Innovation
NSF Blockchain & Distributed Systems Grants
US National Science Foundation funding for blockchain research, distributed systems, and decentralized infrastructure.
$200K – $3M
Blockchain
The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI
The DOE Office of Science (SC), Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI), Office of Environmental Management (EM),…
$500,000 – $16,000,000
HealthTech
Singapore EDB Startup SG
Singapore Economic Development Board funding for tech startups including blockchain, AI, and fintech ventures.
S$50K – S$500K
Blockchain
India Startup India Seed Fund
Indian government seed funding for early-stage tech startups with substantial allocation for blockchain and Web3.
Up to ₹50L (~$60K)
Blockchain
Netherlands — Innovation Credit (RVO)
RVO Innovation Credit for technical or clinical development projects — repayable on success.
Up to €5M
Innovation
Single Market Programme — SME Support
EU funding for SMEs digitalizing operations, including blockchain adoption and Web3 business models.
Up to €500K
Innovation
UK Future Fund: Breakthrough
British Patient Capital fund for UK deep tech R&D-intensive companies including blockchain infrastructure.
Up to £30M
DeepTech
Horizon Europe — Blockchain & Web3
EU R&D funding for decentralized technologies, blockchain infrastructure, and Web3 innovation projects.
€700M+
Blockchain
SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program (Parent SB1 Clinical Trial Optional)
Federal grant opportunity from National Institutes of Health. Visit the source for full details.
See solicitation
HealthTech
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II
Federal grant opportunity from Administration for Community Living. Visit the source for full details.
See solicitation
Innovation
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I
Federal grant opportunity from Administration for Community Living. Visit the source for full details.
See solicitation
Innovation
NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional)
Federal grant opportunity from National Institutes of Health. Visit the source for full details.
See solicitation
HealthTech
NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award (Parent [R44] Clinical Trial Optional)
Federal grant opportunity from National Institutes of Health. Visit the source for full details.
See solicitation
HealthTech
NIEHS Worker Training Program’s SBIR E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Federal grant opportunity from National Institutes of Health. Visit the source for full details and application instructions.
See solicitation
HealthTech
Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership
UK registered micro, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop innovative far…
Up to £5M
Innovation
Contracts for Innovation: FOAK26
Organisations can apply for a share of £4.3 million, inclusive of VAT, across eight themes to develop a prototype, conduct field t…
Up to £4.3M
Innovation
Dual-use aviation systems and autonomy
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £10 million for the development of aviation technologies and systems th…
Up to £10M
Innovation
Counter UAS Technologies
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) dual use te…
Up to £5M
Innovation
National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility studies Rd 2
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for feasibility studies. These studies aim to speed the transla…
Up to £2M
Innovation
Contracts for Innovation: Cyber scale in critical sectors
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £3.5 million inclusive of VAT, to develop, demonstrate and commercialise their cyber …
Up to £3.5M
Innovation
Solution Development for Advanced Connectivity Technologies: applications with academic partners
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop secure, sustainable or sovereign connectivity te…
Up to £25M
Innovation
Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot Expression of Interest
Innovate UK is funding up to £150,000 for a pilot Innovate UK Venture Builder Programme to support new deep-tech spin-outs and to …
Up to £150,000
Innovation
Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6.5 million for collaborative industrial research to make supply chains m…
Up to £6.5M
Manufacturing
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2026 – 2027 Round 2
UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £10 million to fund innovation projects with…
Up to £10M
Innovation
Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million. This programme focuses on the creation, curation, annotat…
Up to £4.5M
AI
Battery Innovation Programme: Battery skills initiatives
UK registered organisations can apply for up to £3.7 million to establish or scale regional skills initiatives for battery manufac…
Up to £3.7M
Manufacturing
Growth Cohorts: Next generation low carbon concrete cohort entry
UK registered businesses can apply to join a cohort of ambitious businesses. These businesses will develop solutions to decarbonis…
See competition
Climate
Frontier AI Discovery
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to develop feasibility studies for frontier AI and foundat…
Up to £2.5M
AI
Battery innovation concept development round 2
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million to support innovation in battery grade material technologies f…
Up to £25M
Innovation
AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Industrial Research
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for projects to close product technology gaps that are preventi…
Up to £5M
Manufacturing
Contracts for Innovation: Enabling Commercial Quantum Networking
Organisations can apply for a share of £20 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop a deployable prototype of an enabling component o…
Up to £20M
DeepTech
Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million to support Industrial research in Offshore Wind across the two…
Up to £10M
Manufacturing
AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Experimental Development
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £8 million for projects to accelerate Agri-tech manufacturing. This fundin…
Up to £8M
Manufacturing
Medicines Manufacturing: Labs of the Future
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £7.5 million to support the development and use of digital, automated, and…
Up to £7.5M
Manufacturing
Solution Development for Advanced Connectivity Technologies
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop secure, sustainable or sovereign connectivity te…
Up to £25M
Innovation
Contracts for Innovation: ProQure - Scaling UK Quantum Computing
Organisations can apply for up to £14 million in phase 1 to develop, build and validate integrated quantum computing hardware and …
Up to £14M
DeepTech
Battery innovation feasibility studies round 2
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. Th…
Up to £25M
Innovation
CfI: Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) – Call 1
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of £15 million, including VAT, to develop near term, testable solutions that adv…
Up to £15M
Innovation
Australia R&D Tax Incentive
Australian R&D tax offset — refundable for SMEs developing innovative technology including blockchain and Web3.
Up to 43.5% refund
Innovation
Canada SR&ED Tax Credit
Canada's Scientific Research & Experimental Development tax credit — refundable for blockchain and AI R&D.
Up to 64% refund
Innovation
Frontier Climate — Carbon Removal Buyer Coalition
Advance market commitment for permanent carbon removal — buyer coalition pre-purchases credits from selected suppliers.
$50K – $50M+
Climate
Ethereum Foundation Ecosystem Support
Direct grants from Ethereum Foundation for projects strengthening the Ethereum ecosystem worldwide.
Variable
Web3
Filecoin Foundation Grants
Grants for projects building on Filecoin, IPFS, and decentralized storage infrastructure.
$5K – $250K
Web3
Gitcoin Grants — Public Goods Funding
Quadratic-funded grants for Web3 public goods, open-source tools, and community projects worldwide.
$1K – $50K+
Web3
NEAR Foundation Grants
Grants supporting projects building on NEAR Protocol — AI, DeFi, infrastructure, and consumer apps.
$10K – $100K
Web3
NRC IRAP Canada — Innovation Funding
Canada's National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program — non-dilutive funding for Canadian SMEs.
Up to CAD $10M
Innovation
Octant Public Goods Funding
Quarterly funding rounds for Web3 public goods backed by Golem Foundation staking rewards.
$10K – $100K
Web3
Open Source Collective Grants
Fiscal hosting and grants distribution for open-source projects, including blockchain infrastructure and dev tools.
$1K – $50K
OpenSource
Web3 Foundation Grants
Polkadot ecosystem grants for substrate-based projects, parachains, and tooling.
$30K – $1M+
Web3
Solana Foundation Grants
Grants for projects building on Solana, including DeFi, gaming, infrastructure, and developer tools.
$5K – $250K
Web3
Hub71+ Abu Dhabi Tech Ecosystem
Abu Dhabi government-backed incentive package for international tech startups with substantial blockchain & AI focus.
AED 250K – AED 2M+
Blockchain
Uniswap Foundation Grants
Grants supporting the Uniswap Protocol ecosystem, governance, and DeFi research worldwide.
$15K – $250K
Web3