1,342 Small Business Grants

Grants to Nunavut businesses and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for workplace mentoring programs for Inuit youth. Funding is intended to assist young people ages 15 to 30 in gaining important training, work, and life skills by supporting organizations an...

Grants to Nunavut organizations and businesses in eligible regions to provide summer-term work opportunities for Inuit high school and college students between the ages of 15 and 30. The purpose of this program is to provide youth with the skills, experience, and vocat...

Grants to Nunavut Inuit organizations, businesses, and communities in eligible locations to provide Inuit youth with firsthand experiences in scientific and technological fields. Funding is intended to support workshops and programs that are open to young people of any...

Indemnity program to USA livestock producers and owners to mitigate losses exceeding normal mortality due to adverse weather events, disease, and attacks by wild animals. Eligible classes of livestock include, but are not limited to, cattle, poultry, and swine. In add...

Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers in eligible regions impacted by grazing losses due to weather conditions. Eligible applicants are those located in counties affected by severe or extreme drought. Producers will be compensated for grazing ...

Grants to USA nursery tree growers and orchardists to restore and replace qualifying vines, bushes, and trees that have been damaged or lost as a result of disease or natural disaster. Funding may be requested to mitigate losses of commercially produced annual crops. Q...

Financial assistance to USA agricultural producers to mitigate crop losses due to natural disasters and adverse conditions resulting in low yields, inventory loss, or the prevention of crop planting. Assistance may be requested for commercially produced crops for which...

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, IHEs, commercial organizations, individuals, and government agencies to support ocean-related projects, sponsorships, and research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may ta...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects and events to foster tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that draw visitors, increase overnight stays, and initiate new projects with both short and lo...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Massachusetts for-profit businesses for workforce development opportunities. Funding is intended to allow employers to conduct training that helps to enhance employees' skills. Companies with 100 or fewer employees will be reimbursed for the ...

Grants of up to $7,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA qualifying ag retailers and cooperatives in eligible states to support neighborhood projects. Priority is given to requests that align with farmer well-being and agricultural safety, rural community vitality, an...

Grants to Ontario landowners to protect ground and surface water quality in eligible areas. Applicants should contact program staff and obtain all the necessary permits and approvals prior to applying. The goal of this program is to protect local streams, wetlands, riv...

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit and for-profit developers to provide affordable housing to impoverished households. The purpose of the funding is to increase the supply of safe, sanitary, and affordable rental housing for exceptionally low-income households. Priority ar...

Opportunity for USA veteran business owners to participate in a business development program. The program is intended to assist veterans with successful reintegration into civilian life by providing them with coaching and tools in management, marketing, financial topic...

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to New Mexico businesses and organizations to support events and activities benefiting communities where the funding source has a business presence. Requests must align with one of the following areas of focus: healthcare, education, the ar...

Grants to Vermont training providers to support workforce training programs in all sectors for full-time, permanent employees based in Vermont. Funds will defray training costs for pre-employment, incumbent employee, and new hire training costs. Pre-employment training...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, for-profits, tribal and government units, IHEs, and individuals for technical assistance and research projects that promote economic development in distressed regions. Applicants must submit a concept proposal prio...

Rebates of up to $50,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, businesses, and IHEs for innovative activities that foster economic development in eligible regions. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting a proposal. Requests will be accepted for projec...

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and businesses for workforce development and training. The purpose of the grant program is to provide unemployed and underemployed workers with opportunities to train for new or better jobs. Eligible costs include tuition ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and for-profit continuing medical education providers for education programs for healthcare providers in the area of mental health. Funding is intended for continuing medical education (CME) activities, including live, print, endur...

Grants to Prince Edward Island organizations for events that have a positive economic impact in eligible communities. Funding is intended for events that increase tourism to the local area. Eligible types of activities include sporting, recreational, and tourism events...

Grants of $25,000 to Texas property owners and tenants in eligible locations for capital improvements to commercial buildings. Applicants must meet with program staff and obtain required permits prior to applying. Funding is intended to support enhancements to building...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Utah nonprofit and for-profit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to increase tourism. Funding is intended for tourism-related projects, including festivals, programs, events, activities, conferences, and infrastructure projects t...

Grants to Rhode Island businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities to employ renewable solar technology. Funding is intended to support solar projects that utilize either net metering or virtual net metering located on brownfield sites throughout the state....

Grants to New Brunswick organizations to host business gatherings and conventions in eligible locations that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to provide assistance for conducting seminars, trade shows, and meetings that will have a positive economic eff...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut educators and researchers for research projects and other activities that address environmental and marine issues. Funding is intended for pilot studies, conferences, publications, extension or education projects, and similar activ...

Grants to Nebraska qualifying counties and municipalities for infrastructure projects or business loans that help to promote economic development. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to assis...

Grants to Quebec businesses and institutions to buy and install solar air or water preheating systems for buildings. Eligible applicants must be current or about-to-be customers of the funding source. Grants may be used in the commercial, institutional, and industrial ...

Grants to California public school districts, Joint Powers Agreement schools, and school-bus contractors to enhance school bus fleets in eligible counties. Funding is intended to expand existing fleets of school buses with electric buses. In addition, school districts ...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida business and neighborhood associations and resident groups for physical upgrades and improvements in eligible communities. Funding is intended for enhancement projects that improve the community and strengthen relationships. Eligible ...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois individual artists for arts projects, events, and performances in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support unique and innovative artistic activities that benefit local residents. Requests may also be made for project startup...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Florida production companies for production or digital media projects that are filmed and/or produced in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including motion pictures, television shows, commercials, music videos, ...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, schools, and businesses in eligible regions to plan projects that improve and protect local water quality. Interested applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide financial...

Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple states for activities to benefit local communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Organizations located in select counties in Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Texas are eli...

Grants to Minnesota small businesses to develop and expand exportation capabilities. Applicants must register as a vendor prior to submitting a proposal. Funding may be used for activities that develop exporting capabilities and related training programs. The purpose o...

Grants and loans to Illinois businesses and property owners in eligible areas for community and economic development projects. Some applicants are required to meet with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to help attract new businesses...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Québec professional artists and curators to advance and develop eligible artistic disciplines. Funding is intended to support projects that are focused mainly on living artists and contribute to the exposure of local artists and curators. Th...

Rebates to Delaware industrial, commercial, government, and nonprofit entities for energy conservation projects. The purpose of the program is to help commercial and industrial customers replace old and inefficient equipment and systems with energy-saving alternatives....

Grants to Utah small businesses to expand access to international markets. Applicants must submit an eligibility form to gain access to the online application. Funding is intended for a range of expenses and activities, including fees for shipping sample products, cost...

Grants to Colorado water-facility operators, nonprofit organizations, watershed coalitions, government agencies, water conservancy districts, tribal governments, and the water conservation board to protect and preserve fish and wildlife. Applicants must contact program...

Grants to USA media outlets for reporting news stories. The purpose of this program is to promote the reporting of important but under-reported stories that pertain to all residents in local communities. Funding is intended to increase public engagement. Bringing Stori...

Grants to Nunavut filmmakers and production companies for creative activities. Funding is intended for diverse projects not currently supported by the funding source and for professional development activities. Funding is also available for projects that accommodate se...

Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina arts organizations, businesses, art venues, and artists in eligible locations for Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief. Funding is intended to mitigate the adverse financial impact of the pandemic due to canceled events and loss of emp...

Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands booksellers, bookstore owners, and comic store employees and owners for financial assistance during unforeseen events and circumstances. Eligible stores must have a physical location. The purpose of funding is to ...

Grants of up to $15,000 and in-kind support to Iowa businesses in eligible locations for marketing projects. Funding is intended to strengthen businesses with the help of a strategist who will assist with planning a custom-made marketing campaign that builds capacity. ...

Loans of up to $50,000 to Michigan businesses in eligible locations to assist with expenses. Funding is intended to provide capacity-building support to businesses that employ low-income workers and to businesses owned by minorities and women. Priority is given to busi...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana for-profit businesses to increase export sales. Eligible expenses include costs associated with attending trade shows, trade missions, and training workshops. The purpose of this program is to help local small businesses generate ne...

Grants to Wisconsin organizations and communities to support local start-up companies and emerging businesses. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide investment capital to new companies in a range of industries, which wi...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and educational institutions to build capacity to advance economic development in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of capacity-buil...

Grants of up to $4,500 to Wisconsin businesses for planning and development activities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for costs associated with the development of a commercialization plan or comprehen...