The Small Business R&D Acceleration Grants are designed to assist Kansas small businesses in advancing a product or service to commercialization; modifying a product or service to enter a new market; or gaining a new client by leveraging higher education facilities, equipment and expertise.
Donor Name: Kansas Department of Commerce
State: Kansas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/14/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $25,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
This grant program partners smaller businesses with Kansas public higher education institutions who will support the business through engagement and mutual benefit.
Funding Information
- Prospective grant recipients will work with a public higher education institution to conduct research and development can and receive a 50/50 matching grant up to $25,000 for research and development cost at the public institution.
- All projects must be completed within one year of grant award agreement.
Eligibility Criteria
This grant program is open to Kansas registered businesses headquartered in Kansas with 50 or fewer full-time employees with at least 60% of its workforce in Kansas (including contracted staff). For every dollar of Small Business Research & Development Acceleration Grant, the company must contribute $1.00 of its own resources.
For more information, visit Kansas Department of Commerce.