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Find similar grantsThis open topic aims to bring valuable small business innovations to the Army and expand the relevance of the Army Small Business Innovation Research program.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses. Accepts both Phase I and Direct to Phase II submissions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $250,000 for Phase I (6-month period); up to $2,000,000 for Direct to Phase II (24-month period). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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The Merck Stimulating Innovative Research Grant Program 2026 includes a dedicated grant topic for artificial intelligence in cell culture media and process development, offering up to EUR 150,000 per year for up to 3 years. The program accelerates innovation through collaborative research, early engagement with industry experts, and translation of novel ideas into practical solutions. In 2026, priority areas also include in-vitro models for neuroinflammatory diseases (EUR 250,000/year for 2 years) and innovative approaches to contaminated materials remediation (EUR 150,000/year for 2 years). The two-stage application process begins with non-confidential submissions, followed by deep-dive workshops where finalists collaborate with Merck scientists and managers to jointly optimize proposals. The AI-specific grant focuses on applying machine learning and AI to optimize cell culture media formulation, bioprocess parameter optimization, and manufacturing quality control.
NIST – Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs 2025‑NIST‑MSE‑01 is sponsored by NIST. NIST – Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs is a grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that funds research and partnership activities in metrology, standards, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, advanced communicat…
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