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The instruments of USA, Inc.: the money, contracts, credit, stakes, tax breaks, permissions and data the federal government puts within reach of companies, investors, universities, nonprofits and local governments. Columns group tools by kind; color shows the stage of a project when you would reach for one. Filter by company stage (startup, mid-stage, large company), by who else can use a tool, or by sector. Tap any tile for details and a link to the official site.

Power ToolsColumns show the kind of tool; color shows the stage; corners show the agency and typical ticket
Corners:agency, top left$ under $2M$$ $2M–$50M$$$ $50M–$1B$$$$ $1B+! changed since 2025

Ticket sizes are typical ranges, not caps. Status notes reflect public reporting through October 2026. Inclusion is not an endorsement; several of these tools are politically contested.