At a glance
Florida High Tech Corridor Matching Grants Research Program is a Florida state competitive grant from Florida Department of Commerce (FLC) providing up to $150,000 for industry-sponsored applied research with corridor universities. Eligible applicants are technology companies with florida operations sponsoring research at a corridor partner university; company contribution matched up to program limits. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply via floridahightech.com.
- Amount
- Up to $150K
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
The Corridor's matching grants program co-funds applied research projects between technology companies and the University of Central Florida, University of South Florida or University of Florida. Company cash and in-kind contributions are matched to extend sponsored-research budgets, with rolling intake.
Who can apply
Technology companies with Florida operations sponsoring research at a Corridor partner university; company contribution matched up to program limits.
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the Florida Department of Commerce online portal. Register your organization, complete the online application form, and upload a project narrative, budget and supporting documentation before the deadline. Late or incomplete submissions are not reviewed.
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