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Virginia grants for For profit organizations other than small businesses

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Business Equipment Acquisition Program Grant
$20,000
Roanoke County Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to for-profit businesses in Roanoke County and the Town of Vinton to help them purchase essential capital equipment that boosts their operations and productivity.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City of Norfolk’s Nourish the City Grant
$10,000
City of Norfolk (Office of Resilience)
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local organizations in Norfolk, Virginia, to develop community-based projects that improve access to nutritious food and address food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Real Property Investment Program
$25,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides financial support to property and business owners in Portsmouth, Virginia, for improving commercial and mixed-use properties to boost economic activity and enhance the city's visual appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tourism Marketing & Expanded Facilities Grant Program
$10,000
AugU.S.ta County
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This program provides financial support to tourism-related businesses and organizations in Augusta County, Virginia, for innovative marketing campaigns and facility upgrades that enhance visitor experiences and attract more tourists.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Virginia Special Events & Festivals Program
$20,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This program provides financial support to established festivals and special events in Virginia to enhance tourism and attract visitors, requiring a partnership with local lodging and a commitment to marketing outside the region.

Community Development
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VTC Marketing Leverage Program
$50,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia-based tourism businesses and organizations for marketing initiatives that attract overnight visitors from outside the region.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
VTC VA250 Tourism Marketing Program
$10,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia-based organizations for marketing commemorative events and programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, focusing on themes of history, freedom, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Arts
Exclusive - see details
The FREIGHT Program
$8,000,000
Department of Rail and Public Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This program provides funding to freight rail operators, local governments, and private companies in Virginia to improve rail network capacity and enhance transportation options for businesses.

Transportation
City or township governments
FAIME Award Nominations
Contact for amount
Loudoun County Disability Services Board
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This award recognizes Loudoun County organizations and businesses that excel in creating inclusive workplaces and promoting equitable employment practices for individuals with disabilities.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Sports Tourism Grant
$10,000
Visit Virginia Beach
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial support to organizations and event planners to develop and promote multi-day athletic events in Virginia Beach, boosting tourism and the local economy.

Recreation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small Business Water Recovery Grant
Contact for amount
Metropolitan Business League Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to small businesses in Richmond, Virginia, that have experienced economic losses due to water outages, specifically targeting those in water-dependent industries.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Fairfax Founders Fund
$50,000
Fairfax Founders Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support and resources to innovative early-stage technology startups in Fairfax County, Virginia, particularly those led by underrepresented founders, to help them grow and attract future investments.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
CFCBR Community Grants Program
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for nonprofit organizations serving Staunton, Waynesboro, and the surrounding counties in Virginia, focusing on innovative programs that address community needs.

Arts
City or township governments
Launch LYH Program for Entrepreneurs in Virginia
$20,000
Downtown Lynchburg
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2025

This program provides financial support and resources to entrepreneurs looking to start, relocate, or expand businesses in Downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, with a focus on creating new amenities for the community.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Project Outside Grant
$30,000
Roanoke Outside Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity supports outdoor improvement projects and businesses in the Roanoke region, enhancing recreational activities like hiking, biking, and fishing.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
City of Newport News Community Support Agency Grant Program 2026
Contact for amount
City of Newport News
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that deliver essential services to residents of Newport News, aiming to improve community well-being and address local needs.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
Virginia Humanities Regular Grants
$20,000
Virginia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for community engagement and educational projects that promote public understanding of the humanities.

Humanities
City or township governments
2025-2026 Charlottesville Affordable Housing Fund Grant
Contact for amount
City of Charlottesville
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support for projects that develop and preserve affordable housing for low- and moderate-income residents in Charlottesville, particularly focusing on those earning 60% or less of the Area Median Income.

Housing
City or township governments
Special Event Incubation Grant
$5,000
Richmond Region Tourism
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations looking to create new events or enhance existing ones in the Richmond Region, with a focus on attracting overnight visitors to boost local tourism and the economy.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Women's Entrepreneur Grant Opportunity
$5,000
Fairfax City Economic Development (FCED)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 20, 2024

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

The Women's Entrepreneur Grant Opportunity aims to support women-owned businesses in Fairfax City by providing consultation and capacity-building services to facilitate their growth, expansion, and development. Eligible businesses can receive services valued at up to $5,000, which cover areas such as marketing, operations, accounting, and finance. The grant funds will be awarded upfront, and recipients will be notified by September 20, 2024, with recognition at the Women’s Entrepreneur Empowerment Luncheon on September 25, 2024. To be eligible, businesses must be at least 51% owned and controlled by women, licensed within Fairfax City, and can be home-based or have one or more locations within the city. Start-ups and expanding businesses are also eligible, while non-profits are not. The application process involves verifying eligibility, completing and submitting the application form, identifying required services, obtaining quotes, and undergoing a review based on merit.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses