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Rhode Island Innovation Voucher Program

Grants up to $75,000 to RI small businesses for research and development conducted in partnership with a local knowledge provider (university, research institution) or in-house for manufacturers. Helps develop new products, processes, or services.

About this program

Maximum voucher award increased from $50K to $75K in FY2024 budget. Part of RI Innovation Initiatives Portfolio.

Eligibility

RI-based small business with 500 or fewer employees. Knowledge Provider Voucher requires partnership with research institution, university, or hospital. Manufacturing Voucher requires NAICS manufacturing code.

Funding Categories

R&D / Innovation