Universities of Wisconsin, in collaboration with WiSys, administers the Ignite Grant Program – Applied Research and the Ignite Grant Program – Prototype Development Fund for Universities of Wisconsin faculty and academic staff. The goal of this funding is to develop advanced human potential and the knowledge economy that employs that potential.

Ignite Grant Program 2024-25 Funding Cycle

Ignite Grant Program – Applied Research

  • Required Intent to Submit Due: November 25, 2024
  • Full Proposals Due: January 21, 2025

Ignite Grant Program – Prototype Development Fund

  • TBD in 2025-26