Grants for Small Businesses & Startups

Grants to Virginia For-profit and nonprofit entities and industrial or economic development authorities to enhance health outcomes in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that help to address telehealth and telemedicine needs in the region. The reg...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, legal firms, and lawyers to provide urgent financial assistance for social justice litigation. Funding is intended to cover expenses associated with lawsuits that have a public interest aspect such as class a...

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and for-profit housing developers to plan and implement affordable housing projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support seed funding, capacity building, and capital costs to promote the development of...

Grants to Tennessee property owners in eligible locations to promote the design and construction of green infrastructure projects on private properties. Funding is intended to offer businesses, nonprofits, institutions, and other non-single-family residential cust...

Grants of up to $75,000 to New Jersey cannabis testing laboratories, retailers, manufacturers, and cultivators to offset operating costs. Funding is intended to assist fledgling companies with licensing requirements and to supply working capital. Eligible costs in...

Opportunity for Nevada small businesses to participate in a program that promotes success and development. The program is intended to help companies connect with marketing, data, and business intelligence resources to advance growth and create jobs. From one-on-on...

Loans of up to $25,000 to New York housing developers and contractors to improve energy efficiency in construction projects. Funding is intended for existing single-family residences and cannot be used for projects that include stand-alone additions, new construct...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses for arts projects in eligible regions. Eligible projects include sculpture, exterior murals, or other cultural enhancements to publicly accessible areas. Projects must ...

Opportunity for Mississippi small companies to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide small businesses with the tools and resources they need to start, grow, and thrive. The program is designed to empower entrepreneur...

Opportunity for Georgia owner-occupied small businesses to obtain significant business loans. Through this program, qualified lenders work with small businesses and the State to provide loans for a variety of business expenses including the purchase of equipment, ...

Grants and loans to Alabama small companies to promote business development and create opportunities for growth and success. Funding is intended to assist small businesses through investments and credit enhancements. The program is comprised of two funding streams...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International small businesses to join the analytic support pool for defense intelligence. Applicants are advised to prepare early for this rare competition for best results. Applicants may request a pre-RFP strategy session to hel...

Grant to Arkansas businesses and property owners for building improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to improve building designs and the facade to make a more welcoming streetscape. All businesses and buildings must be located...

Grants of up to $15,000 to West Virginia industries and businesses in eligible locations for exterior improvements of buildings. Funding is intended to beautify the area, attract foot traffic to the commercial district, and attract new businesses to the region. Pr...

Grants to Michigan property owners and tenants for the improvement and maintenance of commercial and residential properties in eligible regions. Funding is intended for exterior improvements and renovations to enhance the area's marketability. Eligible uses of fun...

Loans of up to $20,000 to West Virginia owners of commercial buildings in eligible locations to carry out exterior facade improvements. Funding is intended to address code violations and aesthetics, as well as to improve accessibility to commercial buildings. Appl...

Opportunity for Mississippi early-stage companies to participate in a business development program and receive grants of up to $10,000 or loans of up to $25,000. The program is intended to assist high-tech and high-growth businesses in achieving success. Eligible ...

Grants and in-kind support to California property owners, as well as artists, businesses, cultural organizations, and entrepreneurs for community development projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects to convert vacant storefronts into t...

Grants of up to $50,000 to California businesses and property owners in eligible locations for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended for exterior and interior building improvements, including heating and cooling systems, accessibility improvements, ele...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Indiana nonprofit and for-profit property owners in eligible regions for essential building repairs and maintenance. Funding is intended for small projects that improve the functionality, appearance, and safety of properties located withi...

Grants to Utah fledgling businesses in eligible regions to support business growth. Funding is intended to assist with the purchase of equipment or the improvement of facilities. The purpose of funding is to expand the job market, increase services, and support ec...

Opportunity for New York heat pump manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors to qualify to participate in a rebate program for the installation of heat pumps in multi-family dwellings. The purpose of the program is to decrease the cost of purchasing and installin...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Maryland childcare providers to address childcare needs in eligible locations. Applicants must register before applying. Funding is intended to assist residents who are federal employees or contractors who were required to work in person ...

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Mexico property owners and businesses in eligible regions for capital improvements. Funding is intended for interior and exterior expenses, including installing HVAC systems, and roof, window, and plumbing repairs. Eligible businesse...

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind support to New Mexico nonprofit and for-profit organizations and commercial property owners in eligible regions to offset the cost of installing security systems. Funding is intended for expenses, including security cameras, door...

Grants of up to $2,500 to New Mexico nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible regions to offset the cost of repairs to their facilities. Eligible businesses sustained damage as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended for repa...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Mississippi businesses for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support promotional events and activities that bring visitors and foot traffic downtown. Grants can be used to benefit downtown bus...

Loans to Maryland small businesses to improve financial outcomes and promote success. Funding is intended to help small businesses buy property where they can operate and which they can use to build wealth. Loans can be used to purchase or renovate commercial real...

Loans to New Jersey nonprofit non-community water systems and publicly or privately-owned community water systems for infrastructure projects to safeguard state drinking water. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full...

Opportunity for New Jersey landowners to sell or donate their property to the state. Eligible applicants include individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipal, county, and state governments. The purpose of the program is to facilitate sales for a...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, private developers and manufacturers, and indigenous governments for affordable housing projects. Funding is intended for affordable and ready to build housing to benefit local communities. Priority wi...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado businesses in eligible locations for projects that enhance business growth and economic development within the local community. Funding is intended to support initiatives that attract visitors, preserve and create jobs, beautify...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas small businesses in eligible locations to offset property damage as a result of an eligible flooding event. Funding is intended to cover equipment and property damage that occurred as a result of the flooding on July 4, 2025. Appli...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas businesses for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to elevate the aesthetic quality and overall presentation of commercial spaces, helping to create a more attractive, engaging, and dynamic busines...

Grants and loans to Pennsylvania municipalities, redevelopment authorities, economic development organizations, and for-profit organizations for business development activities. Funding is intended for planning and construction activities. The purpose of funding i...

Loans to Texas for-profit entities and government agencies for transportation projects. The loan program is intended to provide innovative financing methods to communities to assist them in meeting their infrastructure needs. The program allows borrowers to access...

Loans to Texas small businesses in eligible locations to help support business growth. Funding is intended to provide a source of capital to small and micro businesses that may not have other avenues to obtain such capital. All applicants must be in good standing ...

Grants of up to $7,500 and in-kind support to British Columbia employers for workplace improvements for people with disabilities. Eligible applicants may apply for an assessment of current workplace structures, policies and programs, as well as a program improveme...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International businesses to support Web3 projects. Grantees will receive funding in cryptocurrency, mentorship, marketing assistance, technical support, community access, and connections to potential partners and investors. Priority will...

Grants to Ontario health-related companies to prepare their technologies for the market. Eligible companies have been incorporated for under five years and are early-stage firms in pre-seed or seed investment rounds with strong intellectual property and potential ...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations to work in a program addressing safety and science in AI. Awardees will be given funding, office space, and workshop opportunities. Applicants ...

Grants to Oregon property owners and business owners to assist with commercial tenancy expenses in eligible locations. Funding is intended to reduce the out-of-pocket costs for businesses moving into a new location, thereby encouraging business and economic growth...

Grants to Oregon businesses and property owners in eligible locations to improve energy efficiency. Funding is intended to assist small companies and commercial building owners (less than 40k square feet) with energy-efficient upgrades that reduce energy usage and...

Grants to Ontario academic institutions, research hospitals, and early-stage technology companies to advance technology projects. Eligible sectors include advanced manufacturing, cleantech, artificial intelligence, robotics, and IT. Funding is intended for early-s...

Grants to USA university start-ups, academic investigators, and early-stage businesses for innovative food allergy research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for researching the root cause of food a...

Grants to Ontario for-profits for technology projects in the mobility and automotive industries. Funding is intended to support testing, development, validation, and demonstration of technologies in one of the following focus areas: semiconductors, advanced chargi...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories businesses, tribes, government organizations, individuals, and faculty of IHEs for planning and research activities related to pest management in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of strategic pla...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado businesses in eligible locations for capital improvements. Applicants must contact staff before applying and attend a workshop. Funding is intended to support businesses in expanding and improving buildings, optimizing operation...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado businesses in eligible locations for capital investments. Applicants must contact staff before applying and attend a workshop. Funding is intended for physical building improvements for businesses that have opened within the last...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories individuals, government organizations, businesses, and institutions for time-critical projects addressing pest management in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects that have a wider and more regional scop...