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Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Our Alert Agency Alert will go here Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program Build-Our-Future-Grant-Program FY26 Awards Press Release FY25 Awards Press Release Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program The Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program and Fund (Fund) is a financing resource to provide grants for innovation infrastructure projects intended to support innovation in an eligible technology sector.
In FY26 nearly $7 million was awarded to transformative projects that accelerate the growth of the state’s strategic industry sectors. See the press release here for more information on these projects. Effective July 1, 2026, MEDCO will be administering the Build Our Future Grant Program , pursuant to the DECADE Act of 2026.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis through MEDCO’s online portal. Authorizing legislation: HB 552/CH 430 Frequently Asked Questions Questions about the Program and Fund should be directed to [email protected] . A member of the Commerce team will respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.
Key questions and narrative sections extracted from the solicitation.
Phase 1: Briefly outline the project and describe how it qualifies and supports the goals and parameters of the Program, including a basic budget.
Phase 2: Detail the project scope, the transformative nature of the project, impact on the community and ecosystem, and the project's sustainability, with a detailed budget including sources and uses of funds.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Projects in Maryland that accelerate growth and innovation in strategic industry sectors. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Build Our Future Grant Program is funded by State of Maryland. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start with the full solicitation document linked on this page — it contains the submission instructions and required forms.
The solicitation lists 5 required documents: Phase 1 Application form, IRS Form W-9, Maryland Business Express Good Standing documentation, Phase 2: Detailed budget with sources and uses of funds, and Phase 2: Proof of matching funds (cash funds, letters of commitment, or notices for federal grants). Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
Hopkins expanded its Pivot and Bridge program from $12.5M to $60M annually, raised the per-award cap to $250K, and dropped the divisional match requirement. Maryland chipped in $8.5M. The structure tells you where private bridge-funding is heading.
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