Looking for Funding? Here are some last minute funding opportunities for April. As always, be sure to check with each funder with regard to focus, fit, funding amounts, deadlines, and approach before applying.
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Funding
DOT Expected to Release Solicitation for the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant
DOT will release the BUILD grant Notice of Funding Opportunity on or before April 15th.
NASA iTech Forum Cycles
There are two NASA iTech Forum Cycles per calendar year, each with its own focus areas. Innovators may apply to one or both cycles using the links below. Applications are due April 19.
NAVY & DOD pre-released an out-of-cycle Broad Agency Announcement – SBIR
The Navy has pre-released an out-of-cycle Broad Agency Announcement as part of the Direct to Phase II Accelerated Delivery and Acquisition of Prototype Technologies (ADAPT) Pilot Program. […]
FLATIRON SCHOOL x SEATGEEK: THE 50/50 SCHOLARSHIP
Partnering with SeatGeek, Flatiron School is awarding $200,000+ in scholarships to give 60 women the opportunity to break into tech through Flatiron School’s industry-leading career courses.
WOMEN STARTUP CHALLENGE
The Women Startup Challenge, launched in partnership with Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist and Craig Newmark Philanthropies is mission set on closing the funding gap for diverse entrepreneurs. Applications close on March 28th.
Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPPRA)
SIPPRA creates a $100 million standing fund held by the US Treasury to make outcome payments in social impact partnership projects and to fund select feasibility studies. Applications are due May 22, 2019 and sites interested in applying are strongly encouraged to submit a Notice of Intent to Apply by April 8, 2019.
Maze X is a startup accelerator
Maze X is a startup accelerator programme designed to put ambitious impact start-ups on the road to becoming impact unicorns. It is focused on hard-working founders who have the grit to test new ideas and aim for innovative outcomes.
FedEx Small Business Grant Contest
The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest recognizes and rewards unique small businesses with grants up to $50,000. Entering the contest is a chance to promote your business and get your fans excited to spread the word about you.
NSF revises small business application process
America’s Seed Fund powered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) is piloting changes to the Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) proposal submission process.