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FORGE Product Development Grant is sponsored by FORGE (in partnership with Woka Foundation). This grant program provides non-dilutive funding to cleantech hardware startups to support the development of a physical product. Winners also receive free follow-on product development consulting.
The grant aims to help cleantech innovators build and scale environmentally beneficial physical solutions.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Cleantech hardware startups with at least an early-stage physical prototype. Eligible sectors include building and energy efficiency; energy generation/storage/distribution; chemical and advanced materials; robotics and process efficiency; smart cities; water tech; agriculture, and waste industries. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $3,000 to $10,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
FORGE Product Development Grant is funded by FORGE (in partnership with Woka Foundation). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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