Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program
Innovate Alabama · SBIR matching
$250K50% of your SBIR/STTR award: up to $100,000 (Phase I) or $250,000 (Phase II)
Alabama's supplemental grant for small businesses and university inventors that have won federal SBIR/STTR awards.
Key terms
- Must already hold a federal SBIR/STTR Phase I or Phase II award
- Alabama-based small businesses
- Applications are currently closed; next round to be announced
Eligibility
- Where
- United States
- Stages
- seed, series-a, growth
- Needs VC/accelerator backing
- No
- Needs partner referral code
- No
- Must be incorporated
- Yes
- AI focus required
- No
- Students / researchers
- Not eligible
- Nonprofits
- Not eligible
Also required
- Alabama business
- Federal SBIR/STTR award required
How to apply
Watch the Innovate Alabama page for the next round and apply online when it opens.
- Benefit
- cash
- Equity-free
- Yes
- Decision time
- —
- Credit validity
- —
- Deadline
- Periodic rounds (currently closed; next TBA)
- Status
- Paused — next round TBA
Verified 2026-10-30 · source
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