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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
High-Emitting Vehicle Repair Grant
$100,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help small businesses, government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofits repair high-emitting vehicles in Minnesota, particularly in underserved communities, to improve air quality and reduce pollution.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
South Salt Lake Mini-Grant
$1,000
South Salt Lake Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individuals and organizations in South Salt Lake for hosting free cultural and arts events that engage the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Innovative Ideas Grant
$50,000
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance education, employment, community supports, or health outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities in Alabama.

Education
Nonprofits
Child Care Business Expansion Grant Program
$25,000
Womenโ€™s Business Development Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to licensed child care providers in Connecticut looking to expand their operations and increase their capacity to serve more families.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
MDARD Equine Grant Program
$125,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of equine-related projects in Michigan, including marketing, research, and aftercare programs, aimed at enhancing the state's horse racing industry and overall equine activities.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Beyond Print Grant Program
$50,000
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This grant provides financial support to independent local newspapers in the U.S. to help them transition from print to digital publishing and engage younger audiences through innovative strategies.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Building Up-fit Grant for Small Business Owners in North Carolina
Contact for amount
City of Raleigh
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to small business owners in Raleigh to improve their commercial properties, encouraging the activation of vacant or underutilized spaces and the creation of new jobs.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Projects and Events Generating Economic Growth in Maui County
Contact for amount
County of Maui Office of Economic Development (OED)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and for-profit organizations that propose projects and events aimed at boosting economic growth and creating sustainable jobs in Maui County.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Revitalizing Native Intergenerational Girl Societies for MMIWG2S Prevention, Safety & Wellbeing
$25,000
Indigenous Justice Circle (IJC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support and resources to Native-controlled organizations and individuals for establishing intergenerational girl societies that promote safety, well-being, and community connection among Native American girls and women to prevent cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit individuals.

Women & Girl Services
Native American tribal organizations
Better Together Grant Program
$7,000
Central Eastside Better Together
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
New Jersey Devils Enrich Program
Contact for amount
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides support and resources to small business owners in New Jersey, particularly those from marginalized communities, to help them overcome systemic barriers and achieve growth.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
City and County of Denver Community Support Mini Grants Program
$10,000
City and County of Denver (Denver Economic Development & Opportunity)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, community groups, and microbusinesses in designated neighborhoods of Denver to foster community building, economic mobility, and local engagement through various projects and events.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Truman Lake Area Grantmaking Program
$5,000
Truman Lake Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, school districts, and churches that enhance the quality of life for residents in the Truman Lake region.

Community Development
City or township governments
Manufacturing Equipment Grant Program
$25,000
Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small manufacturing businesses in Rhode Island to help them purchase new or used equipment, promoting modernization and growth in the industry.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Rural Downtown Economic Development Grants
$25,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local governments in North Carolina's most distressed counties to revitalize downtown areas through infrastructure improvements and publicly owned building enhancements that promote economic growth and community engagement.

Community Development
City or township governments
City of Asheville Community Development Block Grant
$1,003,034
City of Asheville
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofits, educational institutions, and other organizations to develop housing, improve living conditions, and create economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income residents in Asheville.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2024 FRS Community Grant Program
$5,000
Foundation for Rural Service (FRS)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

This program provides financial support to nonprofits, public agencies, and first responder organizations in Virginia for projects that improve community development, education, and economic growth in rural areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Emergency Solution Grant
$700,000
Harris County Housing and Community Development (HCHCD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profits and government entities in Harris County to implement projects that combat homelessness through services like outreach, emergency shelter, and rapid re-housing.

Housing
Nonprofits
Purple Line Small Business Grants
$50,000
Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses located near the Purple Line construction in Maryland, helping them cover essential expenses impacted by ongoing infrastructure work.

Community Development
Small businesses