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Vision OPEN Challenge (Michigan) is sponsored by Michigan Infrastructure Office. The Vision OPEN Challenge provides matching grants to Michigan-based small businesses and startups to advance innovative clean energy and climate technologies, helping them compete for federal funding from the DOE's ARPA-E Vision OPEN program.
The focus is on technologies aligned with greenhouse gas-free energy, intermodal transportation of diverse primary energy sources, and sustainable carbon transition.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Startups and small businesses in Michigan seeking to commercialize groundbreaking clean energy and innovative technologies. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $10 million in matching grants (to help unlock up to $150 million in federal ARPA-E funding). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Vision OPEN Challenge (Michigan) is funded by Michigan Infrastructure Office. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Michigan. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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