SWSIE Innovation Grant – Submit Your Project Pitch by December 6, 2024!
The NSF Engines: Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine (SWSIE) leadership team is excited to announce that the new Innovation Grant program is now open and accepting project pitches through Friday, December 6, 2024. This funding opportunity is designed to support innovative projects that address critical challenges in sustainability, focusing on solutions in the energy, water, and carbon sectors.
The Innovation Grant is catalyzed by the NSF Innovation Engines program and provides non-dilutive funding ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 to startup companies for projects that have the potential to drive meaningful impact in sustainable technology. Our goal is to empower cutting-edge ideas that not only address key environmental challenges but also strengthen the economic and climate resilience of Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
To Apply: Visit Innovation Grant – Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine to access the application portal and review detailed eligibility criteria, submission guidelines, and additional resources. All project pitches must be submitted by Friday, December 6, 2024, at 11:59 PM (MT).
Spread the Word!: We encourage you to share this announcement widely with your colleagues, partners, and networks. This is a unique opportunity to gain support for impactful projects and contribute to sustainable economic development in the Southwest.
For questions or additional information, please reach out to the SWSIE team at swsie@asu.edu. We’re happy to assist with any inquiries regarding the application process or program details.
We look forward to seeing your innovative ideas and solutions that can help drive meaningful change in our communities and beyond!