US Grants, SBIR/STTR & Non-Dilutive Funding API

Search and monitor non-dilutive capital opportunities across federal agencies, small business innovation programs, state economic development funds, and philanthropic foundations.

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Active Sources (24 Key US Portals)

Federal Agencies & National Innovation

1. Grants.gov (grants-gov) — 1,000+ federal programs across 26 federal agencies
2. SBIR.gov (sbir-gov) — Seed funding across 11 federal agencies for tech startups
3. NIH RePORT / Guide (nih-reporter) — Biomedical and health research awards
4. NSF Funding Search (nsf-funding) — National Science Foundation awards
5. USDA Rural Development Grants (usda-rd) — Agribusiness, energy, and rural infrastructure
6. DOE EERE Exchange (doe-eere) — Clean energy, solar, battery, and manufacturing grants
7. EDA.gov (eda-gov) — Economic Development Administration regional innovation grants
8. Federal Register NOFA Feed (federal-register) — Daily Notice of Funding Availability feed
9. EPA Environmental Grants (epa-grants) — EPA air, water, and brownfields revitalization
10. NEH Humanities Funding (neh-funding) — National Endowment for the Humanities
11. NEA Arts Opportunities (nea-grants) — National Endowment for the Arts
12. NASA NSPIRES (nasa-nspires) — Space technology and astrophysics research
13. DARPA Solicitations (darpa-solicitations) — Defense breakthrough research and BAA awards

State Innovation & Foundation Programs

14. Candid / Foundation Directory (candid-foundation) — Philanthropic foundations & 990-PF feeds
15. Grants.ca.gov (grants-ca) — California official state grants portal
16. Texas State Grants (texas-grants) — Texas agriculture & economic development funds
17. Grants Gateway NY (nys-grants) — New York State non-profit and business grants
18. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (gates-foundation) — Global health and tech grants
19. Ford Foundation (ford-foundation) — Economic opportunity and social justice programs
20. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (rwjf-grants) — Public health and community equity
21. Google.org Impact Grants (google-org) — Technology and AI for social impact
22. AWS Imagine Grants (aws-imagine) — Cloud computing non-profit acceleration
23. MassCEC Clean Energy (masscec) — Massachusetts Clean Energy Center incubator
24. NYSERDA Innovation Awards (nyserda) — NY Energy Research & Development Authority

Plus 102+ documented sources in docs/sites/grants.md.

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Standardized Eligibility Matrix

Federal and state grant descriptions are notorious for buried requirements. This Actor extracts and standardizes eligibility into boolean flags:

• forProfitAllowed
• smallBusinessOnly
• matchingFundsRequired
• matchingPercent
• daysRemaining

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Example Output Record

{
  "id": "sbir-gov_grant_5001",
  "entityId": "entity_8b21c_mtzezg1n",
  "title": "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH AND COMMERCIALIZATION INITIATIVE",
  "funder": "Small Business Administration",
  "funderType": "federal",
  "program": "SBIR Phase I",
  "opportunityNumber": "GRANT-SBIR-GOV-2026-0001",
  "awardMin": 150000,
  "awardMax": 500000,
  "currency": "USD",
  "eligibleApplicants": ["small-business", "startup"],
  "eligibility": {
    "forProfitAllowed": true,
    "nonprofitAllowed": false,
    "smallBusinessOnly": true,
    "matchingFundsRequired": false
  },
  "deadline": "2026-11-01T23:59:59.000Z",
  "daysRemaining": 49,
  "source": "sbir-gov",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sbir.gov/opportunity/sbir-gov_grant_5001",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-09-13T14:00:00.000Z"
}