State of Texas Grants

Open State of Texas grants

• Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF)

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  Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) is sponsored by State of Texas. The Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) is a cash grant program designed to he...

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• Skills Development Fund

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  Skills Development Fund is sponsored by State of Texas. Grants are available for employer-customized workforce training programs in partnership with a...

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• Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT)

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  Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT) is sponsored by State of Texas. Texas voters approved Proposition 14, enabling a historic ...

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• Hazlewood Act

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  Hazlewood Act is sponsored by State of Texas. The Hazlewood Act provides qualified veterans, spouses, and dependent children up to 150 hours of free t...

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• Data Center Sales Tax Exemption

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  Data Center Sales Tax Exemption is sponsored by State of Texas. This program offers a 100% sales tax exemption on computers, equipment, cooling system...

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• Support for In-State Media and Digital Content Development

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  Support for In-State Media and Digital Content Development is sponsored by State of Texas. Provides funding for creative projects that contribute to l...

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• Texas Enterprise Fund

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  Texas Enterprise Fund is sponsored by State of Texas. Designed to drive economic development by providing significant financial incentives for busines...

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• Small Business Innovation Grants (Texas)

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  Small Business Innovation Grants (Texas) is sponsored by State of Texas. Texas provides Small Business Innovation Grants for startups and small busine...

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• AI-Powered Solutions for Local Businesses (Texas)

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  AI-Powered Solutions for Local Businesses (Texas) is sponsored by State of Texas. Funding targeted at enhancing AI-powered solutions for local busines...

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• Texas Workforce Commission Skills for Small Business

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  Texas Workforce Commission Skills for Small Business is sponsored by State of Texas. Provides grants to small businesses in Texas for workforce develo...

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• Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Provide Shelter Services to Survivors of Domestic Violence

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  Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Provide Shelter Services to Survivors of Domestic Violence is sponsored by State of Texas. This opportunity supports mis...

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• Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF)

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  Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) is sponsored by State of Texas. Encourages semiconductor research, design, and manufacturing in Texas by pr...

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• Governor’s University Research Initiative (GURI) Grant

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  Governor’s University Research Initiative (GURI) Grant is sponsored by State of Texas. Supports recruitment of top-tier researchers to Texas instituti...

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• Dementia Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) - Texas

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  Dementia Prevention Research Institute (DPRI) - Texas is sponsored by State of Texas. State-funded research initiative modeled after the Cancer Preven...

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• Events Trust Fund (ETF)

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  Events Trust Fund (ETF) is sponsored by State of Texas. The Events Trust Fund (ETF) program is a Texas small business incentives program aimed at attr...

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How to apply for State of Texas grants

Most State of Texas applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).