Grant
Advanced Industries Accelerator Program
Apply by Feb 26, 2026
About
The Advanced Industries Accelerator Program offers funding grants to startups and research institutions in Colorado, focusing on advanced industries such as clean energy, automation, healthcare, and AI, with grants ranging from $85,000 to $250,000 to support the commercialization of innovative technologies and foster economic growth in the region.
Benefits
- Funding support totaling over $5 million
- Individual project funding typically between $85,000 and $250,000
- Supports the transition of products and technologies from research to market
- Aids in the commercialization and industrialization of emerging technologies, fostering business growth and job creation
- Promotes public-private partnerships to accelerate innovation
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a startup or research institution in Colorado
- Focus on advanced industries including clean energy, automation systems, healthcare, artificial intelligence, and other technology innovations
- Proof of Concept Grant suitable for accelerating applied research and commercialization of products/services
- Early-Stage Capital and Retention Grant supports businesses commercializing innovative technologies in Colorado
Target Region
Colorado, USA
Target Sector
Advanced Industries
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade