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Patterson Rural Development Grant is sponsored by Kansas State University - Technology Development Institute (TDI) in partnership with the Patterson Family Foundation. This program helps innovators, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers in rural Kansas and Missouri turn ideas into reality by offsetting up to 50% of project costs for eligible clients in qualifying rural areas.
Services include design & prototyping, automation and data acquisition, and product development.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Innovators, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers in rural Kansas and Missouri. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Patterson Rural Development Grant is funded by Kansas State University - Technology Development Institute (TDI) in partnership with the Patterson Family Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Missouri and Kansas. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
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