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Grants for Small businesses - Business and Commerce

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Backing Small Businesses Grant Program
$30,000
Main Street America
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small, independently owned businesses in historic commercial districts across the U.S. that are committed to growth and community engagement.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase II
$650,000
US Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 23, 2025

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based small businesses that have previously received Phase I awards to further develop and commercialize innovative research in agriculture, food systems, and environmental sustainability.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Start.Pivot.Grow Micro Grant 2025
$2,500
Start.Pivot.Grow.
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $2,500 to small U.S.-based for-profit businesses with at least two years of operation and annual revenues of $50,000, helping them achieve stability and growth through essential expenses and business development tools.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Breva Thrive Grant Program
$5,000
Cadence Financial Group, Inc. (Breva)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 11, 2025

This funding initiative provides $5,000 to small businesses in the U.S. that are positively impacting their communities, especially those serving underrepresented populations.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Smart Start Business Acceleration Grant Program
$5,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides funding to small businesses and eligible nonprofits in Portsmouth, Virginia, to support their growth and infrastructure improvements through a matching reimbursement model.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Smart Start Business Development Grant Program
$2,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides financial support to early-stage businesses and nonprofit organizations in Portsmouth, Virginia, to help them grow and build their capacity through specific approved expenses.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Better Together Grant Program
$7,000
Central Eastside Better Together
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to local businesses and organizations in Portland's Central Eastside Industrial District to support public events and projects that enhance community engagement and promote the area's unique identity.

Arts
Small businesses
Intuit QuickBooks and Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program
$20,000
Intuit QuickBooks
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program rewards small businesses across the U.S. that demonstrate exceptional perseverance and community impact with cash prizes and marketing support.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Dairy Processor Modernization Grant Program
$250,000
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2025

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This program provides funding to dairy processors in the Northeast to modernize their operations by acquiring specialized equipment that improves efficiency, product quality, and sustainability.

Agriculture
Small businesses
Rรฉmy Martinโ€™s This is My City Grant Program
$20,000
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2025

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This program provides a $20,000 microgrant and mentorship to emerging creatives in the U.S. who are driving cultural and economic change in their communities through art, music, design, and entrepreneurship.

Arts
Small businesses
NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small businesses in the U.S. for innovative research and development projects that advance health and biomedical innovation without involving clinical trials.

Health
Small businesses
VTC Microbusiness Marketing Leverage Grant Program
$5,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small tourism-related businesses in Virginia to enhance their marketing efforts and attract visitors during the off-peak travel season.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
2025 Economic Development Forgivable Loan Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Ironton
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to small business and property owners in Ironton, Ohio, for revitalization projects that create jobs and improve local business districts.

Community Development
Small businesses
The U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech Award
$30,000
U.S. Bank Foundation and Evergreen Climate Innovations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support and mentorship to early-stage cleantech entrepreneurs in the Midwest who are developing innovative solutions to promote economic growth and environmental sustainability.

Energy
Small businesses
FinTastic Funding
$25,000
Apple Federal Credit Union
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small businesses in Northern Virginia that have a strong community impact and a solid business plan, encouraging entrepreneurship and local growth.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Industrialization and Translation of Extracellular Vesicles for use in Regenerative Medicine (UT1/UT2) Clinical Trial Not Allowed
$1,972,828
US Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based small businesses in developing and manufacturing therapeutic extracellular vesicles for regenerative medicine applications, focusing on tissue and organ repair.

Health
Small businesses
Tire Incentive Program
$650,000
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State

Application Deadline

Aug 20, 2025

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This program provides financial incentives to California manufacturers who use recycled tire materials in their products, promoting sustainability and waste reduction.

Environment
Small businesses
Finish Line Grant Program
$75,000
Invest Aurora
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small commercial and mixed-use property owners and tenants in Aurora, Illinois, for essential property improvements and renovations.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Regional Development Corporationโ€™s Micro-Grant Fund
$3,000
Regional Development Corporation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to small for-profit businesses in Northern New Mexico to help them grow, diversify revenue, and create jobs through critical purchases and services.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase II Programs
$1,250,000
National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 5, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to small businesses and startups that have previously received NSF Phase I awards, helping them advance their innovative research into market-ready products and services.

Science and Technology
Small businesses