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AWS Imagine Grant (U.S.)

Amazon Web ServicesNo deadline listedUp to $300,000

Summary

US 501(c) nonprofits can compete for unrestricted cash plus AWS cloud credits for cloud and AI projects, from up to $50,000 cash + $20,000 credits to up to $200,000 cash + $100,000 credits. Schools are excluded. The 2026 cycle is closed; applications open once a year.

About this grant

The AWS Imagine Grant gives US 501(c) nonprofits unrestricted cash plus AWS Promotional Credit for cloud and AI projects, in three award categories. Applications are accepted once a year in a two-round process, and the 2026 cycle is closed.

Who can apply

  • Nonprofits

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Nonprofit with a registered 501(c) status based in the United States (501(c)(3)s, credit unions, public utility organizations and other 501(c) entities)

Annual budgets of any size; all causes and mission areas

Educational institutions are excluded

One application per organization per award cycle; Round Two is by invitation only

AWS use is not required to apply

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • In kind
  • Cloud computing
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Nonprofit capacity

Money can be used for

  • Cloud computing
  • Operating support
  • Technical assistance

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