Federal Business and Commerce Grants

This funding opportunity provides financial support for alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to implement community-focused projects in Latvia that promote democratic values, economic growth, and bilateral relations.

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Bulgaria, aimed at strengthening ties between alumni and the U.S. government while promoting American values and innovation.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for interdisciplinary teams, including universities, nonprofits, and private companies, to develop and apply innovative AI technologies that enhance research and development in various scientific and energy-related fields.

This grant provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions in U.S. insular areas and freely associated states to address urgent economic and institutional challenges through targeted projects.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations to facilitate mentorship and training for international music industry professionals, enhancing their collaboration with American counterparts and promoting cultural exchange.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to promote American film and media through international cultural exchanges and professional development programs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for domestic partnerships among industry, academia, and national laboratories to develop and commercialize innovative technologies for processing critical minerals essential for energy and semiconductor applications.

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government exchange programs in creating projects that strengthen economic and cultural ties between the United States and Uzbekistan, focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration.

This funding program provides financial support to state departments of agriculture to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through various projects that benefit the broader agricultural community.

This grant provides funding for organizations to host a youth leadership camp in Kazakhstan, aimed at empowering FLEX program alternates through workshops on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and leadership development.

This program provides financial support to businesses and organizations developing advanced biorefineries and biobased products in the U.S., promoting innovation and sustainability in rural economies.

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Nepal to implement innovative projects that strengthen bilateral ties, promote economic growth, and showcase American values and best practices.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in El Salvador, focusing on community challenges and aligning with U.S. diplomatic interests.

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to host international scholars for academic programs focused on critical themes like critical minerals, digital transformation, and economics, fostering global understanding and collaboration.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and technical assistance projects that foster job creation and economic development in distressed communities across the U.S. and its territories.

This program provides financial support and technical assistance to nonprofit organizations, Indian Tribes, and educational institutions to help rural entrepreneurs start and grow their small businesses.

This grant provides funding for collaborative projects led by non-U.S. citizen alumni of U.S. exchange programs, focusing on promoting freedom, innovation, and American excellence in Slovakia.

This grant provides funding to multi-state partnerships focused on improving the competitiveness of specialty crops, such as fruits and vegetables, through collaborative projects that address shared agricultural challenges.

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and programs that align with NOAA's strategic goals, targeting researchers, educators, and organizations focused on oceanic and atmospheric research.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to manufacturing extension centers to assess and assist small- and medium-sized manufacturers affected by natural disasters, helping them recover and build resilience for the future.