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Public funding for alternative protein commercialization

By joining our email list, you’ll receive notifications of new U.S.-based public funding opportunities for alternative protein companies.

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Federal research grants for alternative protein companies

Explore our overview of the SBIR and STTR programs, which provide grants to U.S.-based small businesses to support the commercialization of scientific research and innovation.

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U.S. loan and guarantee programs for scaling alternative proteins

Discover federal loan and loan guarantee programs that may be used to support alternative protein manufacturing and investment.

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Illinois state programs

These Illinois state grants, loan programs, and tax credits may be accessible to the alternative protein industry.