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GrantIdaho State Board of Education FY2028 IGEM-HERC Grant Program
Atlas Opportunity Score84/100
FundingTrack-wide FY2028 availability: approximately $400,000 across 3-5 Proof of Concept awards; $600,000 across 2-4 Initial Startup awards; and $1.1 million across 2-5 Commercialization awards. The RFP does not publish an applicant-level maximum; award size depends on track, budget justification and available state appropriations.
DeadlinePre-proposals: October 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM Mountain Time / 5:00 PM Pacific Time. Invited full proposals: February 26, 2027 at 6:00 PM Mountain Time / 5:00 PM Pacific Time.
Required next actionIdentify eligible Idaho university research offices and credible healthcare/biomedicine commercialization teams. Before any ORIGINAL outreach, complete Account, Contact, Deal, Atlas_Email_Queue and authoritative send-history deduplication; verify a named business Contact, Email_Opt_Out is not true, and no authoritative permanent hard bounce. Ordinary initial outreach must not introduce or sell N9+. If an eligible university has a defensible healthcare technology project, N9+ may be evaluated later as a research/commercialization component or industry-partner contribution consistent with procurement and project design.
Current statusActiveSource verificationSeptember 21, 2026Tracked applicant typesUniversity or Research Institute
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