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WRF Technology Commercialization Grants is sponsored by Washington Research Foundation (WRF). WRF technology commercialization grants are designed to bridge the gap between discovery research and commercial investment in novel technologies. The funding aims to catalyze commercially viable, translational research at Washington state research institutions and accelerate technology development for public benefit.
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The current listing shows up to $1,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
WRF Technology Commercialization Grants is funded by Washington Research Foundation (WRF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Washington. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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