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Applications Due: Rolling (per original NOFO); program now marked CLOSED
Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program is sponsored by Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. This program aims to expand capacity for robotics research, commercialization, and talent development across diverse regions of Massachusetts. It seeks innovative projects that increase geographic and programmatic diversity, improve accessibility in underserved regions, and expand robotics applications to new industry sectors.
While primarily for non-profits, small businesses collaborating with eligible organizations might benefit.
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Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program | MeHI Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program Innovation Institute at MassTech The MassTech Innovation Institute Robotics department has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity from the Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program to solicit responses from potential ecosystem partners that can contribute to the growth and diversification of the Massachusetts robotics ecosystem.
The Innovation Institute will provide strategic support to “regional robotics ecosystem partners” on a competitive basis via this ecosystem support grant program in order to expand capacity for robotics research, commercialization and talent development in geographically diverse regions of the Commonwealth.
This NOFO seeks innovative project proposals aimed at increasing the geographic and programmatic diversity of the robotics ecosystem across the Commonwealth, making robotics more accessible in underserved regions or expanding robotics applications to new industry sectors. Get MeHI and Mass Digital Health news from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative in your inbox.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Not-for-profit organizations, including economic development agencies, industry associations, and educational institutions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program accepts applications on a rolling basis — there is no single fixed deadline. Check the official notice for any cycle-specific review dates.
Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program is funded by Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Massachusetts. 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.
The solicitation lists 2 required documents: NOFO Application (PDF) and Budget Template (Excel). Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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