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NSF 26-508: TechAccess: AI-Ready America
A U.S. National Science Foundation partnership program for state and territory AI-Ready America Coordination Hubs, offering up to $1M per year for three years per Hub across three selection rounds.
NSF AI Efficiency Challenge (STRIDE Ventures) 2026
The 2026 STRIDE Ventures AI Efficiency Challenge offered milestone-based awards for translation-ready AI efficiency solutions for large-scale AI/ML systems and data centers. The application window is closed; this page is a historical reference.
NVIDIA Inception Program for AI Startups: Free Membership, Training, Tools, and Partner Benefits
NVIDIA Inception is a free program for qualifying AI startups, with training, developer resources, selected discounts, partner offers, and investor-network access.
Open Education Funding: What OEGlobal Actually Offers (and Where the Money Really Is)
Historical correction: Open Education Global does not publish a Global Open Education Innovation Fund or a multi-million-dollar grant call. Its verified 2026 programmes were recognition, conference participation, and tuition-free mentoring rather than cash awards.
OpenAI AI and Mental Health Grant Program — Closed Historical Reference ($5K–$100K per Project, $2M Total)
Grant program for independent AI and mental health research, focused on safety, evidence, and transparent outputs.
PAIE Scholars Program
A staged program for researchers in eligible low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Africa to build skills and develop rigorous evaluations of AI-enabled interventions for social good. Selected scholars receive training and may later compete for proposal-development support, mentorship, and pilot funding.
Pulitzer Center AI Accountability Fellowships (Historical Reference: 2026-2027)
Historical reference for the Pulitzer Center's closed 2026-2027 AI Accountability Fellowship: a remote, 10-month reporting program offering up to $25,000 for reporting and engagement activities.
Stellar AI Generalist Position: $25/hr+ Opportunity
Current, source-checked guide to Stellar AI's Generalist position: the published pay line, fit signals, application path, and details the listing does not disclose.
TOPx HHS Tech Sprint for AI and Invisible Illness (2026)
A two-phase national HHS prize competition with up to $2,000,000 in total cash prizes for teams using U.S. Open Data and AI to build functional tools for Lyme disease, invisible illness, and cost-of-illness challenges.
University of Toronto Innovation Challenge 2026: Research Matchmaking for Ontario AI and Tech Startups
The Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus Innovation Challenge connects eligible Ontario AI and technology startups and scaleups with University of Toronto researchers around a defined R&D problem, with possible follow-on funding through OCI or Mitacs programs.