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Grants for State governments - Business and Commerce

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Port Infrastructure Development Program
$125,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (Maritime Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to states, local governments, and tribal entities for projects that improve the safety and efficiency of port operations and intermodal connections across the United States.

Transportation
State governments
EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental
$50,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to communities affected by recent natural disasters, enabling them to recover and build resilience through various projects aimed at economic development and infrastructure improvement.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
U.S. Embassy Cotonou PDS Request for Statements of Interest
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Benin)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that strengthen U.S.-Benin partnerships in areas like counterterrorism, democratic governance, media integrity, English education, and economic empowerment.

International Development
Individuals
MPCA Next Generation Refrigeration Grants
$20,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
State

Application Deadline

May 29, 2025

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This program provides financial support to Minnesota-based businesses and organizations for replacing or retrofitting refrigeration systems with environmentally friendly options that reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Strengthening ties between the U.S. and Cyprus
$15,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cyprus)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that strengthen collaboration and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Cyprus, focusing on education, STEM, business ties, and intercommunal dialogue.

International Development
Individuals
American Infrastructure Program
Contact for amount
Google for Startups
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program supports U.S.-based startups developing AI-driven solutions in critical infrastructure sectors like agriculture, education, and transportation, providing them with resources, mentorship, and technical expertise to accelerate their growth.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Village Capitalโ€™s Climate Resilience Program for Thriving Communities
Contact for amount
Village Capital
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program supports early-stage U.S. startups developing market-based solutions to enhance climate resilience, particularly in rural and low-income communities, through mentorship, investment readiness support, and potential funding opportunities.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Economic Mobility and Wealth Creation
Contact for amount
The California Wellness Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that promote economic mobility and wealth creation for communities of color and low-income individuals in California, focusing on workforce development for formerly incarcerated individuals and strengthening small businesses through culturally-effective support.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
NOFO - Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2025 Tunis
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Tunisia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions in Tunisia to empower women entrepreneurs in the Jendouba and Kairouan regions through business training, mentorship, and networking.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Small Grants Program - US Embassy Montevideo
$50,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uruguay)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2025

Date Added

Apr 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and governmental institutions in Uruguay and the U.S. to implement projects that strengthen economic development, democracy, and security, fostering collaboration between American and Uruguayan entities.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
The Creative Business Boost Initiative
$5,000
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This initiative provides $5,000 grants to creative entrepreneurs in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and D.C. to help them grow their businesses through financial support and an eight-week virtual coaching program.

Community Development
Small businesses
Enthuse Foundation Grant Program
$10,000
Enthuse Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to women entrepreneurs in the U.S. who operate consumer packaged goods businesses, helping them address specific business needs such as operating costs, marketing, and healthcare.

Business and Commerce
County governments
Economic Impact Study of the Energy Industry in Wyoming
Contact for amount
Wyoming Energy Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for organizations and individuals to conduct a detailed economic impact study of Wyoming's energy industry, focusing on its benefits, investments, and contributions to the state's economy.

Energy
County governments
Doordashโ€™s Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund
$10,000
DoorDash
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This grant provides $10,000 to small, independently owned restaurants in the U.S. affected by natural disasters or severe weather, helping them cover essential operating expenses and recover from disruptions.

Food and Nutrition
State governments
Smart & Circular Accelerator Program
Contact for amount
gener8tor
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This program provides early-stage smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 startups in the U.S. with mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities to refine their business models and prepare for investment, all at no cost.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Business Builder Subawards for Farm and Food Businesses
$100,000
Northeast Regional Food Business Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This program provides funding to small- and mid-sized farm and food businesses in the Northeast to enhance their operations, expand markets, and improve post-harvest activities.

Community Development
State governments
Montgomery TechLab Defense Accelerator Program
Contact for amount
Montgomery TechLab
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This program provides an intensive, no-cost accelerator experience for early-stage technology companies, particularly those emerging from Alabama-based HBCUs, to develop and scale their solutions for the defense sector.

Business and Commerce
County governments
Equitable Access to Credit Program Grant
$5,939,911
Washington State Department of Commerce
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This program provides funding to community development financial institutions and nonprofit organizations to improve credit access for underserved communities and small businesses in Washington State.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE)
$1,500,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to various organizations, including municipalities and businesses, for the construction of natural gas pipelines to enhance energy access and stimulate economic growth in Pennsylvania.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Federal-State Market Improvement Grant Program
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to state agricultural agencies and their partners to explore new market opportunities and improve marketing systems for U.S. food and agricultural products, benefiting multiple producers and agribusinesses.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education