At a glance
FuzeHub Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund Manufacturing Grants is a New York state competitive grant from Empire State Development (ESD) providing up to $50,000 for collaborative projects between new york manufacturers and technology partners. Eligible applicants are new york state small and mid-sized manufacturers partnering with an eligible new york technology or research organization. The application deadline is September 12, 2026. Apply via fuzehub.com.
- Amount
- Up to $50K
- Deadline
- Sep 12, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
These fast-turnaround grants fund collaborations between small New York manufacturers and universities, incubators or technology companies to solve production problems, prototype new products or adopt advanced processes. Two award cycles run annually with simple two-page applications.
Who can apply
New York State small and mid-sized manufacturers partnering with an eligible New York technology or research organization.
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the Empire State Development 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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