Secure Non-Refundable Grants for Your Business Growth
Fuel your business growth without giving up equity or taking on debt. We help Startups, MSMEs, NGOs, Social Enterprises, and Innovative Businesses identify, apply for, and secure non-refundable Government, Institutional, CSR, and International Grant opportunities.
Whether you're seeking ₹10 Lakhs, ₹50 Lakhs, ₹5 Crores, ₹25 Crores, or even higher-value grants (subject to scheme eligibility), our experts provide complete end-to-end support—from eligibility assessment and documentation to proposal preparation, application filing, and post-sanction compliance.
Why Non-Refundable Grants?
Zero Equity Dilution
You keep 100% ownership and control of your company. No shares are given to government or institutional agencies.
No Repayment Obligation
Unlike business loans or microfinancing, grant funds do not need to be returned once project milestones are achieved.
Credibility Boost
Winning a government or highly reputed CSR grant acts as a validation stamp, strengthening your profile with future investors.
Ecosystem Access
Most schemes bundle startup incubation, mentorship networks, high-tech lab access, and key B2B client connections.
What's Included
Schemes We Help You Access
Search and filter the key national and state grant programs. Find the right scheme for your industry.
| Scheme | Focus Area | Non-Refundable Support | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gujarat Funding Support Schemes Industries & MSME Dept., Govt. of Gujarat | MSME / Manufacturing / Service units | Capital subsidy, interest subsidy, net SGST reimbursement, electricity duty exemption | Gujarat-based MSMEs & manufacturing units | |
NGO Elevation Program Foundation & CSR-led capacity-building initiative | Registered NGOs / Section 8 companies / Trusts | Non-refundable grant + institutional capacity-building support | Early-stage and growth-stage NGOs | |
NIDHI PRAYAS Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India | Deep-tech, hardware, healthcare, cleantech, agri innovators | Up to ₹10–20 lakh non-refundable prototype grant | Individual innovators and early-stage tech startups (idea to prototype stage) | |
RKVY-RAFTAAR Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Govt. of India | Agri-tech, agri-business, food processing, farm mechanisation | Up to ₹5 lakh (pre-seed) and up to ₹25 lakh (seed stage) grant-in-aid | Agripreneurs and agri-startups from idea stage to MVP | |
TIDE 2.0 Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY), Govt. of India | ICT, AI, IoT, blockchain, robotics and emerging-tech ventures | Up to ₹4 lakh (EIR stipend) and up to ₹7–15 lakh (product development grant) | Technology entrepreneurs, graduates and early-stage ICT startups | |
Startup Srujan 2026 Gujarat Student Startup & Innovation Hub (i-Hub), SSIP 2.0 | Sector-agnostic student & youth innovation | ₹2.5 lakh to ₹10 lakh non-refundable seed grant | Gujarat-based students, dropouts and innovators up to 35 years | |
ACT Grants ACT (venture-philanthropy collective of Indian VCs & founders) | Health, environment, education and gender-focused social enterprises | Grant size varies by stage and impact potential | Startups and non-profits building scalable social-impact solutions | |
Spark Fellowship Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India) | Sector-agnostic, women-led ventures | USD 100,000 (~₹80 lakh+) equity-free fellowship grant | Early-stage women founders in India & Southeast Asia (pre-launch / pre-PMF) | |
Boeing BUILD 5.0 Boeing India, in partnership with T-Hub & regional incubators | Aerospace & defence, deep-tech, sustainability, social impact | Up to ₹10 lakh non-dilutive grant for top-performing teams | Final-year students, recent graduates and early-stage startups | |
Global Impact Grant Program International foundation / corporate-philanthropy partners | Large-scale humanitarian, community and development projects | Substantial non-refundable project funding (multi-lakh to crore range) | Established NGOs and social enterprises with a proven delivery track record | |
Infosys Foundation Infosys Foundation (Corporate CSR arm) | Education, healthcare, rural development, arts & culture, destitute care | Non-refundable CSR grant, project-based | Registered NGOs and trusts with an established grassroots presence | |
CSR Mega Grants Section 135 CSR-mandated corporates | Education, skilling, health, environment, livelihood, community welfare | Large-ticket non-refundable CSR funding for scalable projects | NGOs, Section 8 companies and social enterprises with proven execution capacity | |
Azim Premji Foundation - Grant Opportunity for NGOs Azim Premji Foundation | Education, healthcare, livelihoods, disability rights, gender justice, governance | Multi-year non-refundable grants; smaller grants for early-stage CSOs | Registered not-for-profits working directly with vulnerable and marginalised communities |
Scheme Details
Gujarat Funding Support Schemes
MSMEA basket of Gujarat state government incentives available to Udyam-registered MSMEs and manufacturing enterprises under the state industrial policy. Depending on the scheme applied under, eligible units can access non-refundable capital subsidy, interest subsidy on term loans, and reimbursement support, helping reduce the effective cost of setting up or expanding a unit in Gujarat without diluting ownership.
NGO Elevation Program
NGOA structured grant and mentoring track designed to help registered non-profits strengthen governance, financial systems, and program delivery so they become eligible for larger institutional and CSR funding. Along with a non-refundable grant component, participating NGOs typically receive support in compliance readiness (12A/80G/FCRA), documentation, and impact reporting.
NIDHI PRAYAS
StartupA DST flagship scheme that funds the earliest, riskiest stage of innovation, turning an idea into a working prototype. Support is routed through DST-approved PRAYAS Centres (PCs) and Advance PRAYAS Centres (APCs) and comes with access to fabrication labs, mentorship, and IP guidance. The applicant retains full ownership of the IP created.
RKVY-RAFTAAR
StartupImplemented through a nationwide network of RKVY Agri-Business Incubators (R-ABIs), this scheme supports agriculture and allied-sector startups with milestone-based, non-dilutive grant-in-aid, moving them from an early idea through prototype validation to a market-ready product, alongside incubation and mentorship.
TIDE 2.0
StartupTechnology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) supports tech founders working on ICT-enabled solutions for national-priority sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, and clean energy. Funding is disbursed through 51 MeitY-recognised incubation centres across India and combines a founder stipend with a non-refundable product-development grant.
Startup Srujan 2026
StartupA flagship Gujarat government initiative under the Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0), Startup Srujan helps young innovators move from proof-of-concept to a market-ready product. The grant is open to school and college students, alumni, and even academic dropouts, with no repayment or equity dilution involved.
ACT Grants
StartupACT is a non-profit venture-philanthropy platform built by India's startup and VC ecosystem to back tech-led innovations that address large-scale social problems. Grants are unrestricted seed capital... not equity, and come bundled with strategic and operational mentorship from experienced founders and investors.
Spark Fellowship
StartupA flagship fellowship supporting women entrepreneurs at the earliest stage of building their venture. The grant carries no equity, convertible note, or strings attached, and is paired with a year of dedicated one-on-one mentorship from a senior investment partner plus a founder mentor from the portfolio network.
Boeing BUILD 5.0
StartupA pan-India innovation leadership program that takes shortlisted teams through structured mentorship and regional bootcamps, culminating in a national pitch at Boeing's Bengaluru campus. High-performing teams walk away with a non-dilutive grant to take their idea further, with no equity taken by Boeing or the incubator partners.
Global Impact Grant Program
NGOA category of large-ticket international grant programs aimed at organisations with demonstrated capacity to execute high-impact community, health, education, or environment projects at scale. These grants typically require detailed project proposals, measurable outcome frameworks, and audited financial history — areas where structured application support materially improves selection chances.
Infosys Foundation
NGOOne of India's most prominent CSR-driven foundations, supporting long-term, on-ground development work across education, healthcare access, and rural upliftment. Proposals are evaluated on organisational credibility, financial transparency, and clarity of measurable social outcomes.
CSR Mega Grants
NGOUnder the Companies Act's mandatory CSR spending requirement, large corporates fund high-visibility, high-impact social projects each year. Securing these grants calls for a compelling, outcome-linked proposal, strong governance documentation, and alignment with the funder's specific CSR thematic priorities — all areas Satya Support helps structure and present.
Azim Premji Foundation - Grant Opportunity for NGOs
NGOOne of India's largest philanthropic endowments, the Foundation offers rolling, multi-year grants to mission-driven non-profits... from small, recently registered organisations to large, mature institutions, working on the ground with underserved communities across education, health, and equity themes.
How Satya Support Helps You Win the Grant
Discovery Call
We understand your business/NGO stage, sector, and funding need.
Scheme Matching
Our team shortlists the schemes you're genuinely eligible for — no wasted applications.
Documentation
We prepare your DPR, pitch deck, financials, and compliance paperwork to the funder's format.
Filing & Liaison
We submit the application and follow up with the incubator/agency/foundation on your behalf.
Post-Grant Support
We help with milestone reporting and utilisation certificates so future tranches release smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Confused about which grant fits your business?
Book a free grant-eligibility consultation with our experts and get a personalised shortlist of schemes you can apply for today.
Disclaimer / Note:
Grant amounts, eligibility criteria, and scheme names are subject to periodic revision by the respective implementing government departments, incubators, or foundations. Please verify current details on the official scheme portal at the time of application. This content is provided on a best-effort basis by Satya Support Services Private Limited and does not constitute a funding guarantee.
