Florida STEM and Education Grants for Schools and Nonprofits
GrantID: 76067
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $100,000
Summary
This summary describes grant and support opportunities offered by an organization that focuses on advancing innovation and entrepreneurial success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The programs are designed to help early‑stage founders, small businesses, and startup teams — especially those led by underrepresented founders — grow their ventures and access capital, expertise, and market opportunities. Funding is not typically awarded directly to individuals outside of their role as a founder or team member in an eligible business or project.
Eligible applicants generally include early‑stage companies, startup teams, nonprofit innovation groups, and sometimes academic or research collaborators working to commercialize technology or build scalable products and services in STEM fields. The focus is on ventures that demonstrate potential for growth, innovation, and economic impact, particularly within targeted sectors such as advanced manufacturing, life sciences, cleantech, digital technologies, and related areas.
The opportunity includes a combination of competitive grants, equity‑based investments, and strategic support resources. Grant funding is often tied to participation in accelerator or incubator programs and may be used to cover product development, prototyping, market validation, business planning, and initial customer acquisition. These funds are intended to reduce early financial barriers and help teams reach key technical and commercial milestones.
In addition to direct funding, participants benefit from mentorship, access to subject matter experts, networking opportunities with potential investors or partners, and workshops on business fundamentals. Some initiatives provide structured cohort experiences designed to accelerate innovation and connect founders with tailored resources that enhance their competitive positioning.
The overall intent of these opportunities is to foster a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem by equipping emerging ventures with capital, guidance, and community; to advance technological innovation; and to support the long‑term success of startups that contribute to economic growth and job creation in STEM‑related industries.
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