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Illinois Innovation Voucher Program is sponsored by Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (backed by Illinois General Assembly and Governor Pritzker). The Illinois Innovation Voucher Program supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by providing vouchers to access research resources at Illinois universities.
This program aims to drive innovation, create market-ready products, and boost competitiveness by enabling SMEs to partner with leading researchers and utilize state-of-the-art facilities for new product/process development, prototyping, testing, and technology implementation.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in Illinois. Projects must involve collaboration with Illinois' higher education institutions to access research resources. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to 75% of research engagement costs (not to exceed $75,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Illinois Innovation Voucher Program is funded by Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (backed by Illinois General Assembly and Governor Pritzker). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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