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Artificial Intelligence and Technology Office Financial Assistance Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Artificial Intelligence & Technology Office (AITO). The AITO leads department-wide coordination efforts to evaluate and accelerate the research, development, delivery, and adoption of AI within DOE. This includes special projects and pilots supporting responsible and trustworthy AI for DOE Program Offices.
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NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program is a grant from NVIDIA providing up to $60,000 per award to PhD students conducting research that advances accelerated computing and its applications. Now in its 25th year, the program invites nominations from doctoral students pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and related fields. Recipients receive not only research funding but also access to NVIDIA technology, products, and engineering expertise, along with a mandatory in-person summer internship. Students are nominated by their faculty advisors and selected based on academic achievement and research area alignment.
CalSEED Concept Award is a grant from the California Energy Commission that provides $150,000 in funding to early-stage clean energy innovators in California. The program targets individuals, businesses, and nonprofits developing hardware, software, or integrated solutions at Technology Readiness Levels 2-4. Eligible technology areas rotate each cycle and have included battery recycling and reuse, long-duration energy storage, medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification, industrial electrification, and advanced EV charging. Applicants must be located in California, have under $1 million in private funding, and propose innovations that benefit California ratepayers. Concept Award winners also receive professional development resources and access to accelerator programs, and may compete for a subsequent $450,000 Prototype Award.
NIST SBIR Phase I - Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics is sponsored by National Institute of Standards and Technology. NIST SBIR Phase I - Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics is a grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that funds small businesses with innovative research and technology ideas in advanced manufacturing and robotics.
DARPA's FALCON SBIR topic (DPA26BZ04-DV016) is a Direct-to-Phase-II award worth $1.5 million to teams that can marry the statistical rigor of classical machine learning with the contextual reach of large language models. It opened July 22 and closes August 19, 2026. Here is why the no-Phase-I structure changes who can win, what the hallucination-mitigation requirement really demands, and how a small team should sequence a proposal in under four weeks.
Read articleNSF's TechAccess: AI-Ready America (NSF 26-508) will fund up to 56 State/Territory Coordination Hubs at $1 million per year for three years — one per state, DC, and U.S. territory. Round 1 awards just 10 hubs, with a July 16, 2026 deadline. Here is why the first cohort matters disproportionately, who is eligible to lead a hub, and how coalitions should position before the January and July 2027 rounds fill the map.
Read articleDARPA's FY26 SBIR Release 4 dropped three topics on July 1: Art of Novel Signals, FALCON, and Non-Volatile Memory for Extreme Environments. Proposals open July 22 and close August 19 — but the window that actually decides who wins closes the moment the topics open. Here's the strategy.
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