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| Program | Where | Type | Advertised max | Status | Ease | Effort |
| Power Forward Small Business Grant Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation / Vistaprint / NAACP | MA, ME +4 | grant | $25,000 | Between roundsRolling rounds | 7/10 | 5 h |
| SBIR Phase I — Department of Defense Department of Defense (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | OpenOct 21, 2026 | 3/10 | 120 h |
| Colorado Rural Jump-Start Grant and Tax Credit Program Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | grant | Up to $15,000 ($25,000 in Just Transition commu… | OpenJun 30, 2028 | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund Voucher Program (MVP) Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) / CCAT | CT | grant | $6,250–$100,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Elevate Vermont — SBIR/STTR Matching Grant Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) | VT | grant | Up to $50,000 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 5 h |
| Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Business Innovation Seed Grant Maine Technology Institute (MTI) | ME | grant | $5,000–$50,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) Program Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (MTECH) / University of Maryland | MD | grant | Up to $100,000/year | OpenQuarterly proposal deadlines | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation) | MD | grant | Up to $480K in two phases (joint) | OpenQuarterly submissions due by 5:00 PM on January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 each year | 4/10 | 50 h |
| Montana Indian Equity Fund Small Business Grant Montana Department of Commerce — Office of Indian Country Economic Development | MT | grant | Up to $40,000 | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Montana SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program Montana Department of Commerce | MT | grant | Up to $30,000/phase | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 6 h |
| Montana Tribal Tourism Small Business Grant Montana Department of Commerce — Office of Indian Country Economic Development | MT | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenNov 30, 2026 | 8/10 | 6 h |
| NTIA Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) — U.S. Depart… | All US | grant | Varies by state ($500K–$50M+) | OpenActive | 5/10 | 120 h |
| National Endowment for the Arts — Grants for Arts Projects National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | All US | grant | $10,000 to $100,000 | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 40 h |
| New Mexico SBIR/STTR Matching Grant New Mexico Economic Development Department — Technology and Innovation Office | NM | grant | Up to $50K (Ph I) / $100K (Ph II) | OpenAnnual competitive round | 6/10 | 10 h |
| ReStore Boston — Storefront Improvement Grant City of Boston Office of Small Business | MA | grant | Up to $200,000 | OpenFive deadlines annually: February 1, April 1, May 15, September 1, and November 1 | 6/10 | 8 h |
| SBIR Phase I — NSF (America's Seed Fund) National Science Foundation | All US | grant | Up to $305K (Phase I) | OpenNov 4, 2026 | 6/10 | 104 h |
| SBIR Phase I — U.S. Air Force / AFWERX U.S. Air Force — AFWERX (Department of Defense) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | OpenTraditional Topics: three cycles per year within the DoD BAA schedule (Spring close ~June, Fall close ~November, Winter close ~March) | 4/10 | 90 h |
| SCRA Technology Startup and Acceleration Grants South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) | SC | grant | $25K–$50K non-dilutive | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| USDA FSA Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) | All US | grant | Based on livestock count & drought severity | OpenApplications must be submitted by March 1 following the calendar year in which the grazing loss occurred | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Utah Technology Innovation Funding (UTIF) — SBIR/STTR Microgrant Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) / Nucleus Utah | UT | grant | Up to $5,000 (Microgrant) | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 5 h |
| Wyoming SBIR/STTR Match Grant Wyoming Business Council | WY | grant | Up to $100K (Ph I) / $200K (Ph II) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Amber Grant for Women WomensNet | All US | grant | $10K/mo + $50K year-end | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 2.5 h |
| Arizona Job Training Program Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) | AZ | grant | Up to 75% of training costs | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 18 h |
| Breva Thrive Grant Breva (AI platform) | All US | grant | $5,000 per quarter | OpenOct 31, 2026 | 7/10 | 4 h |
| California Employment Training Panel (ETP) California Employment Training Panel | CA | grant | Varies by contract | OpenFY 2026-27 application window is open in Cal-E-Force, effective May 1, 2026 | 4/10 | 55 h |
| Chicago Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF) City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) / SomerCor | IL | grant | Up to $150,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 10 h |
| City of Dallas Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP) City of Dallas Office of Economic Development | TX | grant | Up to $400,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Colorado Existing Industry Customized Training Program Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | grant | Up to $1,500/employee; $150K max | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Connecticut Innovations Pre-Seed Investment Program Connecticut Innovations | CT | grant | Up to $150K pre-seed | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Connecticut Innovations Proof-of-Concept Fund Connecticut Innovations | CT | grant | $50K–$100K convertible note | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| DOE Advanced Nuclear Energy Licensing Cost-Share Grant Program U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Nuclear Energy (Idaho Field Office) | All US | grant | Varies (cost-share structure) | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 2/10 | 67 h |
| DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Funding Opportunity Announcem… U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy | All US | grant | $500K–$20M+ per award | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 110 h |
| DOL State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation (SAEEI) Grants U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration | All US | grant | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenPeriodic competition | 4/10 | 70 h |
| EARN Maryland — Employment Advancement Right Now Maryland Department of Labor — Division of Workforce Development and Adult Lear… | MD | grant | Up to $500,000/partnership | OpenAnnual competitive funding rounds | 4/10 | 60 h |
| EDA Public Works & Economic Adjustment Assistance (PWEDA) U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $100K–$10,000,000+ | OpenRolling applications accepted year-round | 2/10 | 120 h |
| Etsy Seller Relief Fund Etsy, Inc. | All US | grant | Up to $500 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 1 h |
| Freed Fellowship Grant Freed Studio | All US | grant | $500/mo + $2,500 year-end | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 2 h |
| Galaxy Grant for Women and Minority Business Owners Galaxy of Stars (Hidden Star 501(c)(3)) | All US | grant | $2,500 | OpenOct 31, 2026 | 10/10 | 15 min |
| HerRise MicroGrant HerSuiteSpot / Yva Jourdan Foundation | All US | grant | $1,000 per month | OpenRolling monthly | 9/10 | 30 min |
| Illinois Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP) Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) | IL | grant | Up to 50% of training cost | OpenCompetitive NOFO rounds | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Indiana FAST Program — SBIR/STTR Matching Grant Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) / Applied Research Institute (A… | IN | grant | Up to $75,000 per Phase II award | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| Indiana Skills Enhancement Fund (SEF) Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) | IN | grant | Up to $50,000/biennium | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Kansas City Neighborhood Tourism Development Fund (NTDF) / PIAC Small Business Grant City of Kansas City, Missouri — City Manager's Office / Economic Development | MO | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenAnnual | 4/10 | 10 h |
| Kansas City Outdoor Dining Enhancement Grant Program City of Kansas City, Missouri | MO | grant | Up to $15,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Kentucky Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC) — Skills Training Investment Credit &… Kentucky Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC) / Kentucky Cabinet for Econo… | KY | grant | Up to $25,000/company/yr | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 12 h |
| LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC) NSA Laboratory for Physical Sciences (LPS) / Army Research Office (ARO) | All US | grant | Up to $800K/yr | OpenApr 30, 2027 | 4/10 | 60 h |
| Mastercard Strive USA Small Business Grant Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth | All US | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenStrive USA funds organizations (up to $250,000) that build financial-health programs FOR small businesses | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) | MN | grant | Up to 50% of training costs | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| NASE Growth Grant National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) | All US | grant | Up to $4,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 4 h |
| NOAA Fisheries Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) FY 2024–2026 NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) | All US | grant | Up to $1.6M est. total | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 4/10 | 43 h |
| NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement for Basic and Applied Research U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) | All US | grant | Varies by scope | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 3/10 | 70 h |
| New York Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Empire State Development / NY Regional Economic Development Councils | NY | grant | Varies by program | OpenAnnual round | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Ohio TechCred Program Ohio Department of Development | OH | grant | Up to $2,000/credential | OpenMultiple rounds per year | 8/10 | 8 h |
| Patagonia Environmental Grants Patagonia, Inc. | All US | grant | $5K–$30K | OpenTwo review cycles per year | 5/10 | 10 h |
| Philadelphia Storefront Improvement Program (SIP) City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce | PA | grant | Up to $20,000 ($30,000 corner properties) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 5 h |
| Phoenix Business Grant Program — Office of Economic Development City of Phoenix Office of Economic Development (OED) | AZ | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| SBIR Phase II — Department of Defense Department of Defense (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $2M (Phase II) | OpenComponent-dependent | 4/10 | 120 h |
| SBIR Phase II — NSF (America's Seed Fund) National Science Foundation | All US | grant | Up to $1M (Phase II) | OpenPhase II applications are submitted by invitation after Phase I completion | 6/10 | 80 h |
| San Antonio Economic Development Foundation — Small Business Grant City of San Antonio — Office of Economic Development (OED) | TX | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 7 h |
| San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation — Small Business Grant City of San Diego — Economic Development Department / San Diego Regional EDC | CA | grant | Up to $20,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 8 h |
| Secretsos Small Business Grant Secretsos Foundation | All US | grant | $2,500 (quarterly) | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 8/10 | 2.5 h |
| Tennessee FastTrack Job Training Assistance Program (FJTAP) Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) | TN | grant | Discretionary; tied to job count | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| Texas Skills Development Fund Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) | TX | grant | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program USDA Rural Development | All US | grant | Grants up to 75% of costs | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 80 h |
| USDA Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | All US | grant | $4,000–$40,000+/year | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 5 h |
| USDA EQIP — Environmental Quality Incentives Program USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | All US | grant | Varies by practice | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 6 h |
| Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP) Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) | VA | grant | Customized per project | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| WEDnetPA — Pennsylvania Workforce and Economic Development Network Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) | PA | grant | Up to $2,000/worker; $100K max | OpenNew FY2026-27 cycle is open | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Walmart Local Community Grant Program Walmart Foundation | All US | grant | $250–$5,000 | OpenApplications accepted February 1 | 7/10 | 3 h |
| Wisconsin Fast Forward Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) | WI | grant | Up to $400,000 per project | OpenCompetitive rounds | 5/10 | 25 h |
| Women Founders Grant Women Founders Fund | All US | grant | $5,000 | OpenAug 31, 2026 | 9/10 | 2 h |
| Wyoming Business Ready Community Grant & Loan Program Wyoming Business Council (WBC) | WY | grant | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 50 h |
| ARPA-H Innovative Solution Openings (ISOs) — Health Technology OT Agreements Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) — U.S. Department of Heal… | All US | grant | Varies — typically $1M–$50M | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 60 h |
| Alabama Innovation Grant (SBIR/STTR State Match) Innovate Alabama | AL | grant | Up to $250,000 | OpenPeriodic rounds | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Alaska STEP — State Trade Expansion Program Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED) | AK | grant | Up to $15,000/yr | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 6 h |
| Arizona Innovation Challenge (AIC) Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) | AZ | grant | Up to $100,000 | OpenTwo cycles per year: Spring (typically February | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Arkansas CREATE Rebate Program Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) | AR | grant | 3.9%-5% of AR payroll, 10 yrs | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Ben Franklin Technology Partners — Seed Investment Program Ben Franklin Technology Partners (statewide — 4 regional offices) | PA | grant | $50,000–$500,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| CDC/NIOSH Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — National Institute for Occupationa… | All US | grant | $150K–$975K | OpenAug 25, 2026 | 3/10 | 70 h |
| Chicago INVEST South/West Small Business Grant City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) | IL | grant | Up to $250,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 14 h |
| Colorado Tourism Office Tourism Marketing Matching Grant Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) / Colorado Office of Economic Development and Int… | CO | grant | $2,500–$49,000 (2:1 match) | OpenFY 2026 cycle opening Summer 2026 | 8/10 | 5 h |
| DOE Office of Science — FY2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Financial Assistance… U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Science | All US | grant | $50K–$5,000,000/year | OpenSep 30, 2026 | 2/10 | 96 h |
| Detroit Motor City Match City of Detroit — Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) | MI | grant | Up to $100,000 | OpenQuarterly cohort | 6/10 | 12 h |
| FHLBank Indianapolis Elevate — Small Business Grant Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis | IN, MI | grant | Up to $20,000 | OpenOct 1, 2026 | 6/10 | 3 h |
| Global NY STEP — New York State Trade Expansion Program Empire State Development (ESD) — Global NY Office | NY | grant | $2,000–$5,000 per activity | OpenSep 29, 2027 | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Hello Alice × Verizon Digital Ready Small Business Grant Hello Alice / Verizon | All US | grant | $10,000 per recipient | OpenOpen now on a rolling basis for 2026: apply anytime after completing 2 eligible Digital Ready courses/events | 8/10 | 6 h |
| IFundWomen Universal Grant Application IFundWomen | All US | grant | $10,000–$25,000 (varies by sponsor) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Idaho Workforce Development Council — Employer Training Grant Idaho Workforce Development Council / Idaho STEM Action Center | ID | grant | Up to $500,000 | OpenSep 4, 2026 | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Iowa Manufacturing 4.0 Technology Investment Program Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) / Iowa State University CIRAS | IA | grant | Up to $75,000 (lifetime) | OpenApplications opened January 5, 2026 on iowagrants | 6/10 | 12 h |
| Los Angeles BusinessSource Small Business Grant LA City Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) | CA | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenRolling technical assistance year-round; grant cycles open periodically | 6/10 | 7 h |
| MassCEC Clean Energy Internship Program for Employers Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) | MA | grant | $4,320–$8,640 per intern | OpenThree annual sessions: Spring (February/March deadline), Summer (April/May deadline), Fall (August/September deadline) | 9/10 | 5 h |
| MassCEC Heat Pump and HVAC Training Network Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) | MA | grant | Strand B: rolling (amount TBD) | OpenMay 15, 2027 | 5/10 | 40 h |
| Massachusetts Manufacturing Accelerate Program (MMAP) MassTech Collaborative — Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) | MA | grant | Up to $300,000 | OpenApplication period closed | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Michigan Business Development Program (MBDP) Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) | MI | grant | $10,000–$10M+ (negotiated) | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Michigan Industry 4.0 Technology Implementation Grant Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) / Automation Alley | MI | grant | Up to $25,000 (50% match) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Minnesota Job Creation Fund Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) | MN | grant | Varies — typically $500K–$3M | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 50 h |
| Minnesota Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) | MN | grant | $5,000–$9,000 per new job | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Mississippi Advantage Jobs Program Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) | MS | grant | Up to 4% of payroll, 10 yrs | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) Proof of Concept Grant Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) | MO | grant | Up to $100,000 | OpenQuarterly application cycles | 6/10 | 20 h |
| NIST CHIPS R&D Office — Broad Agency Announcement (CRDO BAA) National Institute of Standards and Technology — CHIPS Research and Development… | All US | grant | $10M minimum, no ceiling | OpenSep 30, 2029 | 2/10 | 300 h |
| NIST Grants to Industry and Others (Research & Development Grants) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | All US | grant | Varies: $100K–$5M+ | OpenMultiple NOFOs open throughout the year | 4/10 | 50 h |
| NYC Small Business Services — Small Business Opportunity Fund NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) | NY | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| NYSERDA FlexTech — Flexible Technical Assistance Program (Energy Studies) New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) | NY | grant | 50-75% cost-share, up to $1M | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Nevada Catalyst Fund Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | NV | grant | Up to $250,000 | OpenAnnual cycle | 5/10 | 35 h |
| New Mexico Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) | NM | grant | 50%-90% of wages, up to 6 mo | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 12 h |
| North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant North Carolina Department of Commerce — NC Film Office | NC | grant | 25% of qualifying NC spend | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 32 h |
| North Carolina Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) North Carolina Department of Commerce | NC | grant | 25–75% of new-hire withholding | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 80 h |
| OSD ManTech Advanced Manufacturing Technology Program Office of the Secretary of Defense — Manufacturing Technology (OSD ManTech) | All US | grant | $150,000–$8,800,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 80 h |
| Oklahoma 21st Century Quality Jobs Program Oklahoma Department of Commerce | OK | grant | Up to 10% of new payroll/yr, 10 yrs | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program Oklahoma Department of Commerce | OK | grant | 5% of new OK payroll, 10 years | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Oklahoma Small Employer Quality Jobs Program Oklahoma Department of Commerce | OK | grant | Up to 5% of new payroll, 7 yrs | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| One North Carolina Fund North Carolina Department of Commerce / Office of the Governor | NC | grant | Varies — typically $100K–$5M | OpenRolling | 2/10 | 60 h |
| Oregon Business Expansion Program (Business Oregon Expansion Fund) Business Oregon (Oregon Business Development Department) | OR | grant | Negotiated; income-tax-based | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Oregon Export Promotion Program (OTPP) Business Oregon | OR | grant | Up to $7,500 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant / Commerce Department Small Business Gr… City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce | PA | grant | Up to $50,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| RISE PA — Small Award Track (SAT) for Small Manufacturers Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) / PennTAP (Penn State) | PA | grant | Up to $500,000 (50% cost-share) | OpenRound 4 open through August 17, 2026; further rounds planned through 2029 | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Tennessee FastTrack Economic Development Fund Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) | TN | grant | Negotiated; $250K–$5M typical | OpenRolling | 2/10 | 60 h |
| Tennessee Film and Entertainment Incentive (F&E Incentive) Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) / Tennessee… | TN | grant | Up to 30% of qualifying TN spend | OpenMust apply at least four months before the start of principal photography | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Tennessee Music Scoring Incentive Program Tennessee Entertainment Commission / Tennessee Department of Economic and Commu… | TN | grant | Up to 25% of qualifying TN spend | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Texas Enterprise Fund Texas Governor's Office of Economic Development and Tourism | TX | grant | Negotiated; $500K–$50M+ | OpenRolling | 1/10 | 80 h |
| Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) Texas Governor's Office of Economic Development and Tourism / Texas Film Commis… | TX | grant | 5–31% of qualified TX spend | OpenApplications accepted on a rolling basis | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) Office of the Governor of Texas — Economic Development & Tourism Office | TX | grant | Negotiated (millions) | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 80 h |
| USDA Local Meat Capacity Grant (Local MCap) USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) | All US | grant | $10,000–$5,000,000 | OpenApplications accepted May 7, 2026 | 5/10 | 40 h |
| USDA Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) USDA Agricultural Marketing Service | All US | grant | Up to $750 per certificate | OpenAnnual | 9/10 | 2 h |
| USDA SARE Farmer/Rancher Grant USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE) | All US | grant | $7,500–$35,000 (by region) | OpenAnnual | 8/10 | 15 h |
| USDA TASC — Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) | All US | grant | Up to $500,000/year | OpenFY2026 TASC rolling tranches (through June 30, 2026) have ended | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Utah Rural Employment Development Incentive (REDI) Grant Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) | UT | grant | Up to $6,000/job | OpenQuarterly windows: Feb 1 | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Vermont Training Program (VTP) Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) | VT | grant | Up to 50% of training costs | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Virginia Enterprise Zone Job Creation Grant (JCG) Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) | VA | grant | $500–$800 per new job/yr, 5 yrs | OpenAnnual | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Washington STEP Export Voucher Program Washington State Department of Commerce | WA | grant | Up to $10,000/year | OpenSep 29, 2027 | 8/10 | 4 h |
| West Virginia Governor's Guaranteed Work Force Program West Virginia Division of Economic Development (WVDED) | WV | grant | Up to $2,000 per trainee | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| West Virginia SBIR/STTR Matching Grant Program West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) / In-Tech Program | WV | grant | Up to $200,000 | OpenSemi-annual | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Wyoming Workforce Development Training Fund — Business Training Grants Wyoming Department of Workforce Services | WY | grant | Up to $4,000/trainee/year | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| digitalundivided BREAKTHROUGH — Grant for Black & Latina Women Founders digitalundivided | TX, GA +1 | grant | $5,000 per company | OpenAnnual cohorts per city | 6/10 | 2 h |
| Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit (Section 45X) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Per-unit (e.g. $0.07/W solar) | OpenOngoing | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Arizona Quality Jobs Tax Credit (QJTC) Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) | AZ | tax credit | Up to $9,000 per new job | OpenRolling pre-approval | 6/10 | 12 h |
| Arizona Research & Development Tax Credit Arizona Department of Revenue | AZ | tax credit | 24% / 15% of AZ R&D | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 18 h |
| Arkansas In-House Research Tax Credit Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration / Arkansas Economic Developme… | AR | tax credit | 20% of qualified R&D | OpenClaimed annually on Arkansas income tax return | 7/10 | 8 h |
| California Film & TV Tax Credit Program 4.0 California Film Commission (CFC) | CA | tax credit | 35–40% of qualified CA spend | OpenApplication windows open periodically throughout the year for each production category | 5/10 | 30 h |
| California Research & Development Tax Credit California Franchise Tax Board | CA | tax credit | 15% of CA R&D spend | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Carbon Oxide Sequestration Tax Credit (Section 45Q) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | $17–$85/metric ton | OpenOngoing | 2/10 | 80 h |
| Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit (Section 48E) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 6%–50%+ of project cost | OpenDec 31, 2027 | 4/10 | 35 h |
| Clean Electricity Production Tax Credit (Section 45Y) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 1.5¢/kWh for 10 years | OpenOngoing | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Clean Fuel Production Credit (Section 45Z) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $1.00/gal of clean fuel | OpenDec 31, 2029 | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Colorado Enterprise Zone R&D Investment Tax Credit Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | tax credit | 3% of R&D expense increase | OpenAnnual | 5/10 | 12 h |
| Connecticut Research & Development Tax Credit Connecticut Department of Revenue Services | CT | tax credit | 20% incremental + 1–6% volume | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Delaware Research and Development Tax Credit Delaware Division of Revenue | DE | tax credit | 20% or 10% of incremental DE QRE | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 14 h |
| Disabled Access Credit (Section 44) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $5,000/year | OpenAnnual | 9/10 | 2 h |
| Employer Social Security Tax Credit on Tips (Section 45B) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 7.65% of qualifying tips | OpenOngoing | 9/10 | 6 h |
| Employer-Provided Childcare Credit (Section 45F) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $500,000/year | OpenAnnual | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Energy Investment Tax Credit (Section 48 ITC) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 30% of project cost | OpenOngoing | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Florida Qualified Target Industry (QTI) Tax Refund FloridaCommerce (formerly Florida Department of Economic Opportunity) | FL | tax credit | $3,000–$6,000 per new job | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 35 h |
| Florida R&D Tax Credit (Corporate Income Tax) Florida Department of Revenue / Department of Commerce | FL | tax credit | 10% of incremental QRE | OpenAnnual competitive window: March 20 | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Georgia Film Tax Credit (Entertainment Industry Investment Act) Georgia Department of Economic Development / Georgia Department of Revenue | GA | tax credit | 20–30% of GA spend | OpenApply no earlier than 120 days before principal photography start and no later than 7 days after start (projects under $100M) | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Georgia Job Tax Credit Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) / Georgia Department of Reve… | GA | tax credit | $1,250–$4,000 per new job/yr | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Georgia Research Tax Credit Georgia Department of Revenue | GA | tax credit | 10% of incremental QRE | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Hawaii Research Activities Tax Credit Hawaii Department of Taxation | HI | tax credit | 20% of Hawaii QRE (refundable) | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 12 h |
| Idaho Business Advantage Idaho Department of Commerce | ID | tax credit | Negotiated — multi-incentive package | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 50 h |
| Idaho Research Activities Credit Idaho State Tax Commission | ID | tax credit | 5% of Idaho QRE | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Illinois EDGE for Startups Tax Credit Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) | IL | tax credit | 50–75% of new-hire withholding | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) / Illinois Film… | IL | tax credit | 35% of qualifying IL spend | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Illinois Research & Development Tax Credit Illinois Department of Revenue | IL | tax credit | 6.5% of incremental QRE | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Indian Employment Credit (Section 45A) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 20% of qualifying wages | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 4 h |
| Indiana Hoosier Business Investment Tax Credit Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) | IN | tax credit | Up to 10% (25% for logistics) | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 35 h |
| Iowa Business Incentives for Growth (BIG) Program Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) | IA | tax credit | Varies — tax credit + refund | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Kansas High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP) — Training and Education Tax Credit Kansas Department of Commerce / Kansas Department of Revenue | KS | tax credit | Up to $50,000/year | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Kansas PEAK — Promoting Employment Across Kansas Kansas Department of Commerce | KS | tax credit | 95% of new employee withholding | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Kentucky Entertainment Incentive (KEI) Program Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development | KY | tax credit | 30–35% of eligible KY spend | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 35 h |
| Louisiana Digital Interactive Media and Software Program Louisiana Economic Development (LED) | LA | tax credit | 25% of qualified payroll | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Louisiana Research and Development Tax Credit Louisiana Department of Revenue | LA | tax credit | 30% / 10% / 5% (tiered) of LA QRE | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 12 h |
| Massachusetts Research Tax Credit Massachusetts Department of Revenue | MA | tax credit | 10% credit; 15% univ. research | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| Minnesota Research Credit Minnesota Department of Revenue | MN | tax credit | 10% first $2M + 4% above | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| Mississippi MFLEX — Flexible Incentive Tax Credit Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) | MS | tax credit | Varies by project | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 15 h |
| Mississippi Research and Development Skills Tax Credit Mississippi Department of Revenue / Mississippi Development Authority | MS | tax credit | $1,000 per R&D employee/year | OpenClaimed on Mississippi income tax return | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Nebraska Advantage Microenterprise Tax Credit Nebraska Department of Revenue | NE | tax credit | 20% of growth, up to $20K | OpenApplications accepted January 1 through November 1 annually | 9/10 | 4 h |
| Nebraska Advantage Research and Development Tax Credit Nebraska Department of Revenue | NE | tax credit | 15% of incremental Nebraska QRE | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 14 h |
| Nebraska Advantage Rural Development Act Tax Credits Nebraska Department of Revenue | NE | tax credit | $3,000/FTE + $2,750/$50K invest | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Nevada Standard Tax Abatement Program Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | NV | tax credit | Varies by payroll & investment | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| New Jersey Research and Development Tax Credit New Jersey Division of Taxation | NJ | tax credit | 10% of incremental QRE | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| New Jersey Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program (NOL) New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) | NJ | tax credit | Up to $20M lifetime | OpenAnnual | 5/10 | 25 h |
| New Mexico Film Production Tax Credit New Mexico Film Office / New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department | NM | tax credit | 25–40% of NM production spend | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program Tax Credit New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) | NJ | tax credit | Up to 25% of capital investment | OpenMar 1, 2029 | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Ohio Job Creation Tax Credit (JCTC) Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) | OH | tax credit | 25–75% of new-hire withholding | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Ohio Research & Development Investment Tax Credit Ohio Department of Taxation | OH | tax credit | 7% of Ohio QRE (volume) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 10 h |
| Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (Section 45 PTC) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | ~$0.0275/kWh (10 years) | OpenOngoing | 4/10 | 35 h |
| Research & Development Tax Credit (Section 41) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $500K offset/yr | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 32 h |
| Rhode Island Qualified Jobs Incentive Tax Credit Rhode Island Commerce Corporation | RI | tax credit | $2,500–$7,500 per new job, up to 10 yrs | OpenDec 31, 2026 | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Rhode Island Research and Development Tax Credit Rhode Island Division of Taxation | RI | tax credit | 22.5%/16.9% of RI R&D | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 14 h |
| South Carolina Apprenticeship Tax Credit South Carolina Department of Commerce / SC Technical College System | SC | tax credit | Up to $4,000 per apprentice/year | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 10 h |
| Tennessee Standard Job Tax Credit Tennessee Department of Revenue / Tennessee Department of Economic and Communit… | TN | tax credit | $4,500/job (Tier 4: $22,500) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Texas R&D Tax Credit (Subchapter T) Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts | TX | tax credit | Credit on Texas QRE | OpenAnnual | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Utah Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF) Tax Credit Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) | UT | tax credit | Up to 30% of new state taxes | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 60 h |
| Utah Research Activities Tax Credit Utah State Tax Commission | UT | tax credit | 5% incremental or 7.5% volume | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Vermont Research and Development Tax Credit Vermont Department of Taxes | VT | tax credit | 27% of VT-apportioned federal §41 credit | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 12 h |
| Virginia Research and Development Expenses Tax Credit Virginia Department of Taxation | VA | tax credit | 15–20% of first $300K QRE | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 18 h |
| West Virginia Economic Opportunity Tax Credit West Virginia Department of Economic Development | WV | tax credit | $3,000 per qualifying job/year | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Wisconsin Business Development Tax Credit (BDC) Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) | WI | tax credit | Negotiated; typically $50K–$3M | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 40 h |
| Wisconsin Manufacturing and Agriculture Credit (MAC) Wisconsin Department of Revenue | WI | tax credit | 7.5% of production income | OpenAnnual | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Wisconsin Research and Development Tax Credit Wisconsin Department of Revenue | WI | tax credit | 5.75% / 11.5% incremental QRE | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Colorado Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit (JGITC) Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | tax credit | % of FICA on new jobs, up to 8 yrs | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 32 h |
| Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave (Section 45S) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 12.5%–25% of leave wages | OpenOngoing | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Illinois EDGE Tax Credit Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) | IL | tax credit | Up to 50% of withholding | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 35 h |
| Kentucky Qualified Research Facility Tax Credit Kentucky Department of Revenue | KY | tax credit | 5% of facility construction costs | OpenOngoing | 6/10 | 13 h |
| Maine Research Expense Tax Credit Maine Revenue Services | ME | tax credit | 5% / 7.5% incremental (ME) | OpenAnnual | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Mississippi Jobs Tax Credit Mississippi Department of Revenue / Mississippi Development Authority | MS | tax credit | $2,000–$5,000 per new full-time job | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| NC IDEA SEED Grant NC IDEA | NC | grant | $50,000 | OpenAug 24, 2026 | 5/10 | 30 h |
| New Mexico Technology Jobs and R&D Tax Credit New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department | NM | tax credit | 5% of NM R&D expenditures | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 20 h |
| New York Excelsior Jobs Program — R&D Tax Credit Empire State Development (ESD) | NY | tax credit | 50% of federal §41; 6% cap | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 55 h |
| START-UP NY Empire State Development (ESD) | NY | tax credit | Up to 10 yrs tax-free | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Small Business Health Care Tax Credit (Section 45R) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to 50% of premiums paid | OpenOngoing | 7/10 | 8 h |
| South Carolina Jobs Tax Credit South Carolina Department of Revenue / SC Department of Commerce | SC | tax credit | $1,500–$25,000 per new full-time job | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Kentucky Angel Investment Tax Credit Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (CED) | KY | tax credit | 25%–40% of investment | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Wisconsin Angel Investment Tax Credit Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) | WI | tax credit | 25% of investment; $250K/yr | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| CPRIT Product Development Research Awards (Seed / Texas Therapeutics / Diagnostics & Devi… Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) | TX | grant | Up to $3M (Seed); larger for therapeutics | OpenCyclical RFAs | 4/10 | 90 h |
| SBA Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) — VOSB / SDVOSB U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Contract access (no cash award) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB / EDWOSB) Federal Contract Program U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Contract access (no cash award) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction (Section 179D) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $5.65/sq ft (2024) | OpenOngoing | 5/10 | 42 h |
| Indiana Research Expense Credit Indiana Department of Revenue | IN | tax credit | 15% / 10% incremental QRE | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Missouri Works Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) | MO | program | WH retention or tax credits, 5–6 yrs | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Pennsylvania Research and Development Tax Credit Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) | PA | tax credit | 10% of incremental QRE (20% small biz) | OpenDecember 1 annually | 6/10 | 21 h |
| Qualified Opportunity Zone Tax Incentive IRS / U.S. Department of Treasury | All US | tax credit | No cap — gain-size dependent | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 20 h |
| Section 179 Expensing Deduction Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $2.5M deduction | OpenOngoing | 9/10 | 4 h |
| California HVIP — Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project California Air Resources Board (CARB), administered by CALSTART | CA | grant | Up to $330,000 (small fleet) | OpenOpen | 8/10 | 6 h |
| California STEP — State Trade Expansion Program Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) | CA | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenRound-based within each federal fiscal year (Oct 1 | 7/10 | 9 h |
| Community Reinvestment Fund USA (CRF) — Small Business Loans Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF) | All US | loan | $50K–$5M (SBA 7(a)) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| DoorDash Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund DoorDash (in partnership with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Netwo… | All US | grant | $5K–$10K | OpenActivated as-needed after declared disasters; rounds typically open 4 | 7/10 | 2.5 h |
| Illinois Innovation Voucher Program Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) / Illinois Scie… | IL | grant | Up to $75,000 | OpenRolling within each round until funds are exhausted | 6/10 | 30 h |
| Mass Save Business Energy Efficiency Incentives Mass Save (Massachusetts electric and gas utilities — Eversource, National Grid… | MA | program | Up to 70–100% of project cost | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 4 h |
| NC IDEA MICRO Grant NC IDEA | NC | grant | $10,000 | OpenAug 24, 2026 | 7/10 | 11 h |
| SBA 7(a) Working Capital Pilot (WCP) Program U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 25 h |
| SBA Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Capacity + JV contract access | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 40 h |
| APEX Accelerators (formerly PTAC) — Government Contracting Assistance U.S. Department of Defense — Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) | All US | program | Free counseling & bid help | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 2 h |
| Alabama Jobs Act — Jobs Credit and Investment Credit Alabama Department of Commerce / Alabama Department of Revenue | AL | tax credit | Up to 3-4% payroll + 1.5% investment | OpenRelationship-based | 4/10 | 60 h |
| American Farmland Trust — National Farm Viability Grant (Brighter Future Fund) American Farmland Trust (AFT) | All US | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Ascendus — Small Business Term Loans and Microloans Ascendus | AL, AK +47 | loan | Up to $100,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 7 h |
| Block Advisors Fund Her Future Grant Block Advisors by H&R Block | All US | grant | $50K + 5×$10K | OpenAnnual | 8/10 | 2.5 h |
| Connecticut Green Bank C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) Connecticut Green Bank | CT | loan | Up to 100% of project cost | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation — Impact Funding Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK) | All US | grant | Up to $300K over 3 yrs | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 35 h |
| Florida STEP — State Trade Expansion Program Florida SBDC Network (in partnership with SelectFlorida) | FL | grant | Up to $15,000 | OpenRolling intake via the Florida SBDC electronic request for consultation (eRFC); trade-show grant requests must be submitted at least 15 day… | 7/10 | 12 h |
| NDN Fund — Indigenous Business & Enterprise Loans NDN Fund (lending subsidiary of NDN Collective) | All US | loan | $10K-$10M+ | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 24 h |
| New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) CDFI Fund / U.S. Department of Treasury | All US | tax credit | Below-market loans ($2M–$20M) | OpenAnnual | 2/10 | 80 h |
| SF Shines Storefront Improvement Grant San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) | CA | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| Texas STEP — State Trade Expansion Program Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) | TX | grant | Up to $10,000 | OpenAnnual cycle tied to TDA's SBA STEP award; applications accepted first-come, first-served while funds last | 7/10 | 8 h |
| USDA Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) Program USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), for the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) | All US | loan | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 11 h |
| America's Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) — Food Access and Retail Expansion (FA… USDA Rural Development (America's Healthy Food Financing Initiative), administe… | All US | grant | $20,000–$250,000 | OpenOct 30, 2026 | 6/10 | 29 h |
| BARDA DRIVe — Division of Research, Innovation and Ventures U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — Biomedical Advanced Research and… | All US | program | Varies (project-based) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 20 h |
| CDC Small Business Finance / Momentus Capital — Small Business Loans CDC Small Business Finance (Momentus Capital family of organizations) | CA, AZ +6 | loan | $30K–$350K (504: up to $30M+) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 16 h |
| Chicago Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) / SomerCor | IL | grant | Up to $250,000 | OpenRolling intake with quarterly review cycles | 6/10 | 19 h |
| Colorado Startup Loan Fund Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) — Busin… | CO | loan | Up to $150,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 13 h |
| Connecticut Angel Investor Tax Credit Connecticut Innovations / Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Deve… | CT | tax credit | 25% of investment | OpenRolling within program cycles | 6/10 | 6 h |
| DTE Energy — Energy Efficiency Program for Business DTE Energy | MI | program | Prescriptive per-measure + custom incentives | OpenNov 30, 2026 | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Duke Energy Smart $aver Business Rebates Duke Energy | NC, SC +3 | program | Prescriptive per-unit + custom incentives | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| EXIM Bank Express Insurance — Small Business Export Credit Insurance Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) | All US | program | 95% nonpayment coverage | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Efficiency Maine Commercial & Industrial Incentives Efficiency Maine Trust | ME | program | Prescriptive rebates + custom $10K–$1M/yr | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) | All US | grant | $1,000–$5,000 | OpenAnnual cycle | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Focus on Energy Business Rebates & Custom Incentives Focus on Energy (Wisconsin's statewide energy-efficiency and renewable-resource… | WI | program | Prescriptive rebates + custom; solar $50/kW up… | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) — Federal Contract Vehicle Onboarding U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) | All US | program | Contract vehicle (no cash award) | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 100 h |
| Georgia State Opportunity Zone Job Tax Credit Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) | GA | tax credit | $3,500 per job/year (5 yrs) | OpenClaimed on the Georgia tax return for the tax year in which the net new jobs are created; rolling as long as the business is in a designate… | 8/10 | 6 h |
| I-Corps at NIH — Commercialization Training for SBIR/STTR Phase I Awardees U.S. National Institutes of Health — Office of Extramural Research, SEED (Small… | All US | program | Up to $55,000 | OpenCohort-based | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Indiana Venture Capital Investment (VCI) Tax Credit Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) / Indiana Department of Revenue | IN | tax credit | 25-30% of investment | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 11 h |
| Iowa Seed Investor Tax Credit Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) / Iowa Department of Revenue | IA | tax credit | 20% urban / 35% rural | OpenAnnual application window: September 1 through December 31 each year | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Kentucky SBIR-STTR Matching Funds Program Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development — KY Innovation | KY | grant | Up to $100K (Phase I) / $150K (Phase II) | OpenCompetitive, award-cycle based; companies apply after receiving a federal SBIR/STTR award | 6/10 | 18 h |
| Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit Maryland Department of Commerce | MD | tax credit | 10% incremental QRE (capped) | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Michigan Saves Commercial Clean Energy Financing Michigan Saves | MI | loan | $5,000+ | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 9 h |
| NYSERDA Small Business / NY Green Bank Energy Financing Program New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) / NY Green B… | NY | loan | Up to $100,000+ | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Native American Bank — Commercial Business Loans Native American Bank, N.A. (Native American Bancorporation) | All US | loan | Commercial loans (deal-by-deal) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Nebraska Innovation Fund Prototype Grant Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) | NE | grant | Up to $150,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 22 h |
| New York Excelsior Jobs Program (Full Multi-Credit Program) Empire State Development (ESD) | NY | tax credit | Up to 6.85% of wages/job | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 63 h |
| New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP) New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) | NY | grant | Up to $340,000 + bonuses | OpenBetween intakes for some groups | 7/10 | 10 h |
| One North Carolina Small Business Program (SBIR/STTR Incentive & Matching Funds) North Carolina Department of Commerce — Office of Science, Technology & Innovat… | NC | grant | Up to $12K (Incentive) / up to $75K (Matching) | OpenFY2026 applications accepted until June 30, 2026 or until funds are exhausted, whichever comes first | 7/10 | 13 h |
| Small Business Energy Advantage (SBEA) EnergizeCT — Eversource and United Illuminating (Avangrid) | CT | program | Up to 50% of installed cost + 0% financing | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 3 h |
| USDA NRCS Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | All US | program | Practice payments & easements (varies) | OpenProducer sign-ups are continuous, with periodic ranking/batching cutoffs; NRCS set a national batching deadline of January 15, 2026 for its… | 5/10 | 25 h |
| VIPC Launch Program (Commonwealth Commercialization Fund) Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) | VA | grant | $50,000 | OpenQuarterly grant solicitations; convertible notes considered on a rolling basis | 5/10 | 24 h |
| Washington Revenue-Based Financing Fund Washington State Department of Commerce (with Grow America and Denkyem CDFI) | WA | loan | $10K-$500K (up to $1M) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 7 h |
| Whole Foods Market Local Producer Loan Program (LPLP) Whole Foods Market | All US | loan | $1,000–$100,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Boundless Futures Foundation — EmpowHer Grant Boundless Futures Foundation | All US | grant | Up to $50,000 (EmpowHer) | OpenRound-based | 8/10 | 4 h |
| California Capital Access Program for Small Business (CalCAP SB) Capital Programs & Climate Financing Authority (CPCFA) — Office of the Californ… | CA | loan | Loans up to $5M (up to $2.5M enrolled) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Communities Unlimited — Rural Small Business Loans Communities Unlimited, Inc. | AL, AR +5 | loan | $1,000–$200,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 10 h |
| DAV Patriot Boot Camp DAV (Disabled American Veterans) — Patriot Boot Camp | All US | program | Pitch prizes (thousands) | OpenPer-cohort | 7/10 | 2 h |
| DivInc Startup Accelerator DivInc | All US | grant | $10,000 equity-free grant | OpenAug 23, 2026 | 6/10 | 6 h |
| Energy Trust of Oregon — Existing Buildings Business Incentives Energy Trust of Oregon | OR, WA | program | Cash incentives per measure + custom | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| First Children's Finance — Child Care Business Loan Fund First Children's Finance (FCF) | All US | loan | Up to $25K–$125K | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| Florida Black Business Loan Program FloridaCommerce (Florida Department of Commerce) — via certified Loan Administr… | FL | loan | Up to $250,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| InvestOhio — Ohio Small Business Investment Tax Credit Ohio Department of Development | OH | tax credit | 10% of investment | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 5 h |
| NCBiotech Strategic Growth Loan (SGL) North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) | NC | loan | Up to $650,000 (standard cap $500,000) | OpenQuarterly deadlines | 4/10 | 40 h |
| NSF National Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Teams Program U.S. National Science Foundation — Directorate for Technology, Innovation and P… | All US | program | Up to $50,000 | OpenProposals accepted anytime | 4/10 | 22 h |
| Nebraska Dollar and Energy Saving Loans (DESL) Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) | NE | loan | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| New Mexico Angel Investment Tax Credit New Mexico Economic Development Department / New Mexico Taxation and Revenue De… | NM | tax credit | Up to $62,500 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| Portland Small Business Repair / Restore Grant Prosper Portland (City of Portland economic development agency) | OR | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 4 h |
| Restaurants Care Resilience Fund California Restaurant Foundation (Restaurants Care) | CA | grant | $5,000 | OpenAnnual | 8/10 | 2 h |
| Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) | RI | loan | Up to 100% of project cost | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| SBA 7(j) Management & Technical Assistance — Empower to Grow (E2G) U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Free training & consulting | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Texas Small Business Credit Initiative (TSBCI) Economic Development Finance — Office of the Texas Governor (with U.S. Departme… | TX | loan | $5K–$20M (via lenders) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 19 h |
| U.S. Commercial Service Gold Key Service U.S. Commercial Service — International Trade Administration (ITA), Department… | All US | program | $950 service (small business) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| United States Artists (USA) Fellowship United States Artists | All US | award | $50,000 | OpenAnnual | 3/10 | 9 h |
| Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) Microloan Program Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) — Virginia Department of Sm… | VA | loan | $10K-$50K (SWaM); up to $150K | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 12 h |
| California Underserved and Small Producer Program (CUSP) California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) — Office of Grants Adminis… | CA | grant | Up to $20K each (drought + extreme weather) | OpenRolling / quarterly through 2026 via technical-assistance providers (e | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund — Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Program Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), administer… | CT | grant | $2,500–$50,000/yr (50% match) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| HOPE (Hope Enterprise Corporation / Hope Credit Union) — Small Business Loans Hope Enterprise Corporation / Hope Credit Union (HOPE) | AL, AR +3 | loan | Up to $250,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| NCBiotech Small Business Research Loan (SRL) North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) | NC | loan | $150,000–$350,000 | OpenQuarterly rounds | 5/10 | 32 h |
| Ohio Minority Business Direct Loan Program Ohio Department of Development — Minority Business Development Division | OH | loan | $45K-$1.5M | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 26 h |
| Operation HOPE — 1 Million Black Businesses (1MBB) Operation HOPE (in partnership with Shopify and a coalition of corporate partne… | All US | program | Free program + capital access | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 1 h |
| VEDA Vermont Small Business Loan Program Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) | VT | loan | Up to $1,000,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) — Virginia Department of Sm… | VA | loan | Up to 40% / $1M | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 18 h |
| Wisconsin SBIR Advance Matching Grant Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) / Center for Technology Comme… | WI | grant | $75K–$100K | OpenPer-round | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund (CBIF) Connecticut Innovations | CT | program | Stage-based (grants, convertible loans, equity) | OpenQuarterly evaluation | 5/10 | 24 h |
| Foundation for Contemporary Arts — Emergency Grants Foundation for Contemporary Arts (FCA) | All US | grant | $500–$3,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Kentucky KEDFA Small Business Loan Program Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) — Kentucky Cabinet for… | KY | loan | $15,000-$100,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Missouri MOBUCK$ Linked Deposit Program — Small Business Missouri State Treasurer's Office | MO | loan | ~2-3% rate cut | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Ohio Micro-Loan Program Ohio Department of Development — Minority Business Development Division | OH | loan | $10K-$45K at 0% | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 11 h |
| Antares REACH Grant Program & Boost Camp Antares Capital (with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network) | All US | grant | Up to $20,000 | OpenRecurring cohorts (rolling Boost Camp intakes); 2025 cohort deadlines included Jan 5, 2026 among others | 6/10 | 4 h |
| Craft3 — Small Business Loans Craft3 | OR, WA | loan | Up to $4M+ (fixed rate) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Global NY Fund Grant Program Empire State Development (ESD) — Global NY Division | NY | grant | Up to $25,000 (companies) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 21 h |
| Halcyon Incubator Fellowship Halcyon (Halcyon House Studios / Halcyon Incubator) | All US | award | ~$6K stipend + $10K AWS credits | OpenAnnual / by cohort | 5/10 | 12 h |
| JobsOhio Growth Fund Loan JobsOhio | OH | loan | $500K-$5M | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) Commercialization Award TEDCO — Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) | MD | grant | Roughly $300K–$400K per award | OpenFY funding cycles | 5/10 | 40 h |
| Minnesota Emerging Entrepreneur Loan Program (ELP) Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) | MN | loan | $5K–$150K | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Mississippi Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Loan Program Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) — Minority and Small Business Developme… | MS | loan | $35,001–$250,000 (up to $500,000 with 50% match) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 16 h |
| New Mexico Smart Money Business Loan Participation Program New Mexico Finance Authority (NMFA) | NM | loan | Up to $2M (NMFA buys up to 49%) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 13 h |
| Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) Loan Guaranty Program Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) — Virginia Department of Sm… | VA | loan | Up to 75% / $1M guaranty | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| WisTRAIN — Wisconsin Training for Resilient Advanced Industry Needs Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) | WI | grant | Up to $330,000 | OpenInitial round: applications due 11:59 p | 6/10 | 14 h |
| WorkInvestNH (New Hampshire Job Training Fund) New Hampshire Employment Security (NHES) | NH | grant | $750–$100,000 (50% match) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund — Additive Manufacturing Voucher Program Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), administer… | CT | grant | Up to $20,000 (matching) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Hawaii Capital (HI-CAP) Small Business Capital Program Hawaiʻi Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) / Hawaiʻi Green Infrastructur… | HI | loan | SSBCI-backed loans & collateral | OpenRolling through the program's 2022 | 6/10 | 16 h |
| Indiana Legend Fund — Small Business Loan Participation Program Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) | IN | loan | Lender-set loans | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Alaska Microloan Revolving Loan Fund Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED) — Di… | AK | loan | Up to $35K (one person) / $70K (two+) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 16 h |
| California IBank Venture Capital Program (Expanding Venture Capital Access) California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank) — Governor's Of… | CA | program | Equity co-investment (state-managed $250M) | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund — Apprenticeship Program Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), administer… | CT | grant | Up to $15,000 per apprentice | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics Development Award (TDA) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CF Foundation / CFFT) | All US | award | Up to $3M–$5M (Component II) | OpenCyclical | 4/10 | 90 h |
| Georgia Rural Zone Tax Credits Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) / Georgia Department of Economic… | GA | tax credit | Up to $125K + $150K + $2K/job | OpenActivity must occur within a designated Rural Zone during its five-year designation; credits claimed on the Georgia tax return for the rele… | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Manufacturing USA Institute Project Calls (America Makes & Network) Manufacturing USA — National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NIST/DoD/DOE… | All US | grant | Project calls $1M–$12M+ total | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 80 h |
| Minnesota Beginning Farmer Equipment and Infrastructure Grant Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) | MN | grant | $1,000–$10,000 | OpenAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 8 h |
| NJEDA Small Business Lease Grant New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) | NJ | grant | 2 × 20% of annual lease | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Nevada SSBCI Collateral Support Program Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED), operated by Nevada Bat… | NV | loan | Up to 49.9% of collateral, max $5M | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 9 h |
| New Orleans Façade RENEW Plus Program (NORA) New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) | LA | grant | 85% reimbursement, up to $50K per 50 linear feet | OpenApplication window June 1, 2026 (10:00 AM) to July 1, 2026 (4:30 PM) via NORA's online portal; virtual info sessions June 3 and June 10, 20… | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Oregon Capital Access Program (CAP) Business Oregon (Oregon Business Development Department) | OR | loan | State match up to $35,000 per borrower | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 5 h |
| Rhode Island Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP) Rhode Island Commerce Corporation | RI | loan | $2,000–$750,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 14 h |
| SBIR/STTR Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) U.S. Small Business Administration — SBIR/STTR Program (administered by each pa… | All US | program | Up to $6.5K (Phase I) / $50K (Phase II) | OpenRequested in connection with an SBIR/STTR award | 7/10 | 6 h |
| South Carolina Community Loan Fund (SCCLF) — Small Business Loans South Carolina Community Loan Fund (SCCLF) | SC | loan | ~$5K-$1M | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 14 h |
| Texas Enterprise Zone Program (EZP) Economic Development Finance — Office of the Texas Governor (refunds administer… | TX | tax credit | $2,500–$7,500 per job | OpenRolling within quarterly allocation rounds | 4/10 | 70 h |
| Washington R&D Sales & Use Tax Exemption (M&E) Washington Department of Revenue | WA | tax credit | Full sales tax exemption | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 5 h |
| American-Made Program Prize Challenges U.S. Department of Energy / National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) | All US | award | $50K–$3M+ per challenge | OpenVaries by challenge | 7/10 | 25 h |
| Anonymous Was A Woman Award Anonymous Was A Woman | All US | award | $50,000 | OpenAnnual | 2/10 | nom. only |
| Arizona Advanced Manufacturing Facilities (AMF) Grant Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) with Arizona State University Core Research Fa… | AZ | grant | Up to $75,000 (1:1 match) | OpenRolling intake; applications reviewed quarterly | 6/10 | 9 h |
| Arkansas Small Business Revolving Loan Guaranty Program Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) | AR | loan | Guarantee up to $250,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 12 h |
| Black Girl Ventures BGV Pitch Program Black Girl Ventures Foundation | All US | award | $5,000 + audience crowdfund | Open2026 cycle | 7/10 | 3 h |
| Carolina Small Business Development Fund — Small Business Loans Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) | NC | loan | Up to $350,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 13 h |
| Four Bands Community Fund — Business & Ag Loans Four Bands Community Fund, Inc. | SD | loan | Up to $400,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 28 h |
| Halstead Grant Halstead Bead, Inc. | All US | award | $7,500 + $1K supply credit | OpenAnnual | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Lakota Funds — Native Business & Ag Loans Lakota Funds | SD | loan | Up to $2,000,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 33 h |
| Maryland TEDCO Rural Business Innovation Initiative (RBII) TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation) | MD | grant | $25,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 30 h |
| Mountain BizWorks — Western NC Small Business Loans Mountain BizWorks | NC | loan | $1,000–$500,000 | OpenRolling for core small business loans; specific recovery-grant programs have fixed windows | 7/10 | 10 h |
| NBMBAA Scale-Up Pitch Challenge National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) | All US | grant | Up to $50,000 | OpenAnnual | 6/10 | 8 h |
| NetWork Kansas E-Community Loan Program NetWork Kansas (Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship) | KS | loan | Up to $50,000 per business | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 18 h |
| Refugee Microenterprise Development (MED) Program U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — Administration for Children and… | All US | loan | Microloans up to $15,000 | OpenRolling for entrepreneurs (via local grantees); periodic NOFO cycles for organizations | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Skip — Small Business Instant Grants Skip (helloskip.com) | All US | grant | $1,000 per winner | OpenRolling | 10/10 | 30 min |
| South Dakota Proof of Concept Program South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | SD | grant | Up to $25,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 18 h |
| Startup World Cup Pegasus Tech Ventures | All US | award | $1M grand prize (investment) | OpenRolling by regional | 5/10 | 8 h |
| The Awesome Foundation Micro-Grant The Awesome Foundation | All US | grant | $1,000 monthly | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 2 h |
| gener8tor Investment Accelerator gener8tor | WI, MN +7 | program | $100,000 investment (for equity) | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 8 h |
| Appalachian Growth Capital — Small Business Loans (Appalachian Ohio) Appalachian Growth Capital, LLC | OH | loan | Flexible CDFI loans (amount varies) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Baltimore Facade Improvement Grant (FIG) Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) | MD | grant | Up to $5,000 (1:1 match) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Montana Growth Through Agriculture (GTA) Grant and Loan Program Montana Department of Agriculture — Agriculture Development Council | MT | grant | Grants up to $50K; loans up to $100K | OpenPeriodic application windows announced by the Agriculture Development Council; sign up for Montana Department of Agriculture funding notifi… | 6/10 | 20 h |
| Texas Product Development and Small Business Incubator Fund (PDSBI) Texas Economic Development Bank — Office of the Governor (Economic Development… | TX | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 50 h |
| North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) Grant North Dakota Department of Agriculture — Agricultural Products Utilization Comm… | ND | grant | Varies by category (recent max ~$115K) | OpenQuarterly | 6/10 | 24 h |
| NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | All US | program | Subsidized consulting services | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 2 h |
| PenFed Foundation Veteran Entrepreneur Program (VEP) PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes | All US | program | Free (no cash grant, travel covered) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| SBA HUBZone Certification Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | program | Contract set-asides (3% of fed spend) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI 2.0) U.S. Department of the Treasury | All US | program | Varies by state program | OpenOngoing | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Hopi Credit Association — Business & Micro-Enterprise Loans Hopi Credit Association | AZ | loan | Up to $100,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 12 h |
| ONABEN — Native American Entrepreneurship Programs (Indianpreneurship) ONABEN — A Native American Business Network | All US | program | Free training & TA | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 1 h |
| 1517 Fund Medici Grant 1517 Fund (Medici Project) | All US | grant | $1,000+ no-strings grant | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 1.5 h |
| Nimiipuu Community Development Fund — Business Loans Nimiipuu Community Development Fund (NCDF) | ID, OR +1 | loan | $2,500-$35,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 19 h |
| AIDT — Alabama Industrial Development Training AIDT (Alabama Institute for Workforce Development) / Alabama Department of Comm… | AL | program | Free (in-kind, all costs covered) | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 8 h |
| ComEd Energy Efficiency Program for Businesses Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd) | IL | program | Up to $30,000 (small biz) | OpenSmall Business 30% bonus: April 30, 2026; Small Business 20% bonus: September 30, 2026; general program ongoing | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Con Edison Commercial & Industrial Energy Efficiency Program Consolidated Edison (Con Edison) | NY | program | Varies; up to $500K+ for custom | OpenOct 15, 2026 | 7/10 | 6 h |
| DOE Better Plants Program — Industrial Energy Efficiency Partnership U.S. Department of Energy — Industrial Technologies Office (ITO, successor to I… | All US | program | Free (technical assistance) | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 4 h |
| DOE Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnerships (TAP) — Free Industrial Energy Assess… U.S. Department of Energy — Industrial Technologies Office (ITO) / MESC | All US | program | Free service | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 2 h |
| EDA Economic Adjustment Assistance — Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Program U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $800K–$1.4M (to RLF operator) | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 120 h |
| Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), Syracuse University | All US | program | Free (travel + housing paid) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 4 h |
| FPL Business Energy Efficiency Rebates Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) | FL | program | Up to $40/fixture; avg $5K/project | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Florida Job Growth Grant Fund FloridaCommerce (formerly Florida Department of Economic Opportunity) | FL | program | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 2/10 | — |
| Georgia Quick Start Workforce Training Technical College System of Georgia | GA | program | Free (state-funded) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Hot Bread Kitchen — HBK Incubates Food Business Program Hot Bread Kitchen | NY | program | In-kind (free program) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 2.5 h |
| LED FastStart — Louisiana Customized Workforce Training Louisiana Economic Development (LED) | LA | program | Free in-kind services | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| MBDA Business Center Program Minority Business Development Agency — U.S. Department of Commerce | All US | program | Free services (no cash grant) | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 2 h |
| MBDA Capital Readiness Program Minority Business Development Agency — U.S. Department of Commerce | All US | program | $400,000–$1,000,000 | OpenAnnual competition | 4/10 | 80 h |
| Minnesota Angel Tax Credit Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) | MN | program | 25% investor credit (refundable) | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| North Carolina Customized Training Program North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) | NC | program | No cost to employer | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 12 h |
| North Dakota Flex PACE Workforce Training Fund Bank of North Dakota (BND) / North Dakota Department of Commerce | ND | program | Interest subsidy; varies by loan | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| PG&E Business Energy Efficiency Rebates Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) | CA | program | Varies by equipment | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| SBA 8(a) Business Development Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | program | Sole-source up to $4.5M (mfg: $7M) | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 40 h |
| SBA State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Small Business Administration | All US | program | $2,500–$15,000 typical | OpenVaries by state | 8/10 | 8 h |
| SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | program | Up to $14M per contract | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 15 h |
| SCE Commercial Energy Efficiency Program (CEEP) Southern California Edison (SCE) | CA | program | Varies by equipment | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Section 174 R&D Amortization — Advisory Record (TCJA/OBBBA Impact) Internal Revenue Service | All US | program | Depends on R&D spend | OpenOngoing | 7/10 | 15 h |
| USDA BioPreferred Program — Biobased Product Certification & Federal Procurement U.S. Department of Agriculture — Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) | All US | program | Federal market access program | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| USDA FSA Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) | All US | program | 50–65% of normal yield coverage | OpenApplication for coverage must be submitted before the final planting date for the crop in your county | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Virginia Talent Accelerator Program Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) | VA | program | Free (state-funded) | OpenEngagement required during site selection | 4/10 | 20 h |
| Washington Customized Training Program Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) | WA | program | State-subsidized (partial) | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) Wells Fargo & National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) | All US | program | Up to $250,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 8 h |
| Xcel Energy Business Equipment and Efficiency Rebates Xcel Energy (Public Service Company of Colorado / Northern States Power) | CO, MN +6 | program | Varies by equipment/state | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| readySC™ — South Carolina Workforce Training Program South Carolina Technical College System / South Carolina Department of Commerce | SC | program | Free (in-kind training services) | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 10 h |
| DoD Mentor-Protégé Program (DFARS 219.7100) U.S. Department of Defense — Office of Small Business Programs | All US | program | Varies by agreement | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 93 h |
| SBA Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) Network U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Free counseling services | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 30 min |
| 1 Million Cups — Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneur Program Kauffman Foundation | All US | program | Free (no funding) | OpenRolling | 10/10 | 7 h |
| DOE Better Buildings Alliance — Commercial Building Energy Efficiency Partnership U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (E… | All US | program | Free service | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 4 h |
| EPA Pollution Prevention (P2) Grants U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | All US | program | Free (state-delivered) | OpenOngoing | 9/10 | 2 h |
| EXIM Bank Multi-Buyer Export Credit Insurance — Small Business Policy Export-Import Bank of the United States | All US | program | 95% of invoice value | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 8 h |
| Founders First Capital Partners — Revenue-Based Financing + Grant Support Founders First Capital Partners | All US | program | $25K–$250K RBF + grants | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 37 h |
| SBA Boots to Business (B2B) and B2B Reboot U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Free training program | OpenRolling | 10/10 | 1 h |
| SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | program | Free (valued up to $5,000–$10,000) | OpenRolling cohort applications | 9/10 | 1 h |
| SBA Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOC) U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Free counseling services | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 30 min |
| SBA Women's Business Centers (WBC) Network U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) | All US | program | Free to low-cost services | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 30 min |
| SCORE Business Mentoring SCORE Association (SBA resource partner) | All US | program | Free (no cash award) | OpenRolling | 10/10 | 1 h |
| TEDCO Seed Fund TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation) | MD | program | Seed equity investment | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| Warrior Rising Entrepreneurship Programs Warrior Rising | All US | program | Free programs + selective grants | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 2 h |
| BIA Indian Loan Guarantee and Insurance Program (ILGP) Bureau of Indian Affairs — U.S. Department of the Interior | All US | program | Up to $500K (individuals) | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| EXIM Bank Working Capital Loan Guarantee Export-Import Bank of the United States | All US | program | No stated min/max | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| MassDevelopment Emerging Technology Fund (ETF) MassDevelopment (Massachusetts Development Finance Agency) | MA | loan | Up to $4,000,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| NJ Accelerate — NJEDA Accelerator Matching Program New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) | NJ | loan | Up to $250K loan + rent | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| South Dakota REDI Fund South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | SD | forgivable loan | Up to $3,000,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 40 h |
| Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) Loan Program Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) | PA | loan | Below-market rate loans | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| SBA 504 Debt Refinancing Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to 90% of appraised value | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| SBA Made in America Loan Guarantee Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 15 h |
| Kiva U.S. — 0% Interest Microloans for Small Business Kiva | All US | loan | $1,000–$15,000 at 0% interest | OpenRolling | 10/10 | 7 h |
| SBA Export Express Loan Program U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Grameen America — Microloans for Women Entrepreneurs Grameen America | AL, CA +15 | loan | $2,000–$15,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 29 h |
| Accion Opportunity Fund — Small Business Loans Accion Opportunity Fund | All US | loan | $5,000–$250,000 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 5 h |
| Accompany Capital — Small Business Loans for Immigrant and Refugee Entrepreneurs Accompany Capital (formerly Business Center for New Americans, BCNA) | NY | loan | $1,000–$350,000 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 6 h |
| Alaska AIDEA Small Business Economic Development (SBED) Loan Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) | AK | loan | Up to $300,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| California IBank Small Business Loan Guarantee Program California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank) | CA | loan | Varies — guarantees up to millions | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 10 h |
| Coastal Enterprises Inc. (CEI) — Small Business Loans and Equity Coastal Enterprises Inc. (CEI) | ME, NH +4 | loan | $5,000–$5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 18 h |
| DOE Loan Programs Office — Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan U.S. Department of Energy — Loan Programs Office (LPO) | All US | loan | Typically $100M–$1B+ | OpenRolling | 2/10 | 400 h |
| DreamSpring — CDFI Small Business Loans DreamSpring | AL, AZ +25 | loan | $1,000–$350,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Honeycomb Credit — Community-Crowdfunded Small Business Loans Honeycomb Credit | All US | loan | $25,000–$500,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| Illinois Advantage Illinois Participation Loan Program (PLP) Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) | IL | loan | Up to $2M participation | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Justine PETERSEN — Small Business Microloans Justine PETERSEN Housing & Reinvestment Corporation | MO, IL | loan | $500–$150,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 4 h |
| LEDC — Small Business Loans for Latino and Underserved DMV Entrepreneurs Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) | DC, MD +1 | loan | $500–$250,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 3 h |
| LISC Entrepreneurs of Color Fund — Small Business Loans Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) | GA, IL +9 | loan | Up to $500,000+ | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 5 h |
| LiftFund — CDFI Small Business Loans LiftFund | AR, AZ +12 | loan | $500–$1,000,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Oregon Business Development Fund (OBDF) Business Oregon (Oregon Business Development Department) | OR | loan | Up to $2,000,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 40 h |
| Oregon Entrepreneurial Development Loan Fund (EDLF) Business Oregon | OR | loan | Up to $1,000,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Pacific Community Ventures — Good Jobs Loans Pacific Community Ventures (PCV) | CA, CO +8 | loan | $10,000–$200,000 | OpenRolling | 7/10 | 9 h |
| Pursuit — CDFI Small Business Loans Pursuit | NY, NJ +4 | loan | $10,000–$500,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 5 h |
| SBA Microloan Program Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $50,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 18 h |
| South Dakota Works Financing Program South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | SD | loan | Up to 20% of project cost | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| Treasury CDFI Bond Guarantee Program U.S. Department of the Treasury — CDFI Fund | All US | program | Up to $500M annually | OpenAnnual | 2/10 | 200 h |
| TruFund Financial Services — CDFI Small Business Loans TruFund Financial Services | NY, AL +2 | loan | $500–$1,000,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| USDA FSA Direct Farm Operating Loan USDA Farm Service Agency | All US | loan | Up to $400,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 20 h |
| USDA FSA Direct Farm Ownership Loan USDA Farm Service Agency | All US | loan | Up to $600,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 30 h |
| USDA FSA Microloan Program USDA Farm Service Agency | All US | loan | Up to $50,000 | OpenRolling | 8/10 | 8 h |
| USDA Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) USDA Rural Development | All US | loan | Up to $400,000 per borrower | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 15 h |
| West Virginia First Small Business Growth Program West Virginia Division of Economic Development (WVDED) | WV | loan | $1M–$7.5M per company | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Wisconsin Technology Development Loan (TDL) Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) | WI | loan | Up to 20% of project cost | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 25 h |
| Working Solutions — CDFI Small Business Loans Working Solutions CDFI | CA | loan | $5,000–$100,000 | OpenRolling | 9/10 | 5 h |
| SBA 7(a) Loan Program Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 5/10 | 36 h |
| SBA CAPLines Program Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 30 h |
| SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $2,000,000 | OpenDisaster-specific | 6/10 | 14 h |
| SBA Export Working Capital Program (EWCP) Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 30 h |
| SBA International Trade Loan (ITL) Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,000,000 | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 40 h |
| USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee USDA Rural Development | All US | loan | Up to $25,000,000 | OpenRolling | 3/10 | 50 h |
| SBA Express Loan Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $500,000 | OpenRolling | 6/10 | 16 h |
| SBA 504/CDC Loan Program Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $5,500,000 | OpenRolling | 4/10 | 40 h |
| SBIR Phase I — DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsTopic-dependent | 2/10 | 130 h |
| Alaska SBIR/STTR Matching Grant Program Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Department of Commerce | AK | grant | Up to $25K (Ph I) / $100K (Ph II) | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 7 h |
| DC Robust Retail Citywide Grant DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) | DC | grant | Up to $10,000 | Between roundsFY2026 Robust Retail Citywide Grant deadline was January 20, 2026 (applications opened Dec 1, 2025); grantees already selected by lottery | 9/10 | 3 h |
| DOE AMMTO Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator (DE-FOA-0003589) U.S. Department of Energy — Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies O… | All US | grant | $1M–$3M per award | Between roundsAll three topic deadlines have now passed: Topic 1 closed May 29, 2026; Topic 2 closed June 25, 2026; Topic 3 closed July 23, 2026 (per DOE… | 4/10 | 120 h |
| DOE ITAC Implementation Grant — Small Manufacturer Energy Efficiency U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (M… | All US | grant | Up to $300,000 | Between roundsRolling quarterly | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Hawaiʻi Small Business Innovation Research (HSBIR) Matching Grant Hawaiʻi Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) | HI | grant | Up to 50% match (Phase 0: $3K) | Between roundsFY26 HSBIR applications are closed | 5/10 | 10 h |
| Launch Tennessee SBIR/STTR Matching Fund Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) | TN | grant | Up to $100K (Ph I) / $300K (Ph II) | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 7/10 | 10 h |
| Louisiana Innovation Retention Grant (IRG) Louisiana Economic Development (LED) | LA | grant | Up to $100,000 | Between roundsBetween rounds | 7/10 | 8 h |
| MassVentures START Grant Program MassVentures (Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation) | MA | grant | $100K / $200K / up to $500K | Between roundsApplication window opens February 1 annually; 2026 Round 1 deadline was February 23 | 6/10 | 15 h |
| New Mexico Science & Technology Business Startup Grant New Mexico Economic Development Department — Technology and Innovation Office | NM | grant | $25,000–$50,000 | Between roundsAnnual competitive round | 6/10 | 12 h |
| New York NYSTAR Innovation Matching Grants Program Empire State Development (ESD) — NYSTAR Division of Science, Technology & Innov… | NY | grant | Up to $100K (Ph I) / $200K (Ph II) | Between roundsRounds open on the second Wednesday of April and October for one week each | 7/10 | 6 h |
| Rhode Island Innovation Voucher Program Rhode Island Commerce Corporation | RI | grant | Up to $75,000 | Between roundsMost recent Innovation Voucher round closed July 21, 2026 at 5pm ET | 7/10 | 10 h |
| SBIR Phase I — Department of Energy Department of Energy (DOE) | All US | grant | Up to $200K (Phase I) | Between roundsFY2026 Phase I Release 1 applications closed May 1, 2026, 11:59 PM ET | 3/10 | 120 h |
| SBIR Phase I — Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security | All US | grant | Up to $150K (Phase I) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 5/10 | 70 h |
| SBIR Phase I — Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Missile Defense Agency (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsThree cycles per year within the DoD BAA schedule (Spring/Fall/Winter) | 2/10 | 120 h |
| SBIR Phase I — NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration | All US | grant | Up to $150K (Phase I) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 5/10 | 80 h |
| SBIR Phase I — NIH (PHS Omnibus) National Institutes of Health | All US | grant | Up to $323,090 | Between roundsSep 5, 2026 | 3/10 | 160 h |
| SBIR Phase I — U.S. Army U.S. Army (Department of Defense) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsThree cycles per year | 3/10 | 110 h |
| SBIR Phase I — U.S. Navy / ONR U.S. Navy — Office of Naval Research (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsThree cycles per year within the DoD BAA schedule | 3/10 | 110 h |
| SBIR Phase I — USDA (NIFA) USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture | All US | grant | Up to $175K (Phase I) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 5/10 | 75 h |
| STTR Phase I — Department of Defense Department of Defense (DoD) | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsTopic-based | 2/10 | 140 h |
| STTR Phase I — NIH (PHS Omnibus) National Institutes of Health | All US | grant | Up to $323,090 (STTR Phase I) | Between roundsSep 5, 2026 | 2/10 | 180 h |
| ARPA-E IGNIITE 2026 — Inspiring Generations of New Innovators to Impact Technologies in E… U.S. Department of Energy — Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) | All US | grant | Varies (cooperative agreement) | Between roundsTwo-stage program: concept papers were due May 28, 2026; invited applicants' full applications were due Aug 6, 2026, 9:30am ET, which has n… | 3/10 | 47 h |
| American Express Backing Small Businesses Grant American Express | All US | grant | $5,000–$25,000 | Between roundsNo active cycle as of May 2026 | 8/10 | 6 h |
| CDFI Program — Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance Awards CDFI Fund — U.S. Department of the Treasury | All US | grant | FA: $2M | TA: $250K | Between roundsAnnual | 2/10 | 136 h |
| Camelback Ventures Fellowship Camelback Ventures | All US | grant | $25,000 seed grant | Between roundsAnnual cohort | 7/10 | 12 h |
| DOT BUILD Grants (formerly RAISE) — Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development U.S. Department of Transportation | All US | grant | Up to $25,000,000 | Between roundsProgram is now branded BUILD (formerly RAISE) | 2/10 | 100 h |
| Denver Business Impact Opportunity (BIO) Fund Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) | CO | grant | Up to $15,000 | Between roundsRolling during designated application window per corridor round | 7/10 | 4 h |
| EDA Build to Scale — Venture Challenge U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $300K–$3,000,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 3/10 | 104 h |
| EDA Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hubs) U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $15M–$75M (implementation) | Between roundsFY2025 Tech Hubs NOFO (restricted to the 19 already-designated Hub consortia) had a Stage I preliminary deadline of Nov 7, 2025 and a Stage… | 2/10 | 200 h |
| FDA Novel Approaches to Support Therapeutic Development in Ultra-Rare Cancers U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — Food and Drug Administration, Of… | All US | grant | Up to ~$500K/yr for 3 years | Between roundsCurrent cycle (RFA-FD-26-004) closed; grants | 3/10 | — |
| FEMA BRIC — Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) | All US | grant | Up to $50,000,000 | Between roundsBRIC was terminated by FEMA in Apr 2025, then restored by federal court order | 2/10 | 80 h |
| FuzeHub Commercialization Competition (Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund) FuzeHub — New York State's Manufacturing Extension Partnership | NY | grant | Up to $150,000 | Between rounds2026 Commercialization Competition is closed | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Houston Downtown Redevelopment Authority Facade Improvement Grant Downtown Redevelopment Authority (DRA) / Downtown Houston+ | TX | grant | Up to $250,000 | Between roundsSpring 2026 round closed May 11, 2026 (confirmed on official page) | 5/10 | 12 h |
| Houston Small Business Recovery Grant Program City of Houston — Mayor's Office of Economic Development / Houston First / Grea… | TX | grant | Up to $50,000 | Between roundsBetween cycles as of May 2026 | 5/10 | 8 h |
| ITA Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) U.S. International Trade Administration (ITA), Department of Commerce | All US | grant | Up to $300,000/year | Between roundsNo FY2026 competition announced as of May 2026 | 4/10 | 60 h |
| Intuit / Mailchimp Small Business Hero Grant Intuit (QuickBooks & Mailchimp) | All US | grant | $20,000 | Between roundsPhase 4 opens May 15, 2026 | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Invest Atlanta Small Business Improvement Grant (SBIG) Invest Atlanta (Atlanta Development Authority) | GA | grant | Up to $50,000 | Between rounds2025 | 6/10 | 10 h |
| LISC Small Business Relief Grants Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) | All US | grant | $5,000–$25,000 (when open) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 7/10 | 5 h |
| MARAD FY2026 Small Shipyard Grant Program U.S. Department of Transportation — Maritime Administration (MARAD) | All US | grant | Varies (25% match required) | Between roundsThe FY2026 Small Shipyard Grant application window closed May 11, 2026 (opportunity archived June 11, 2026, per Grants | 2/10 | 44 h |
| Michigan Going PRO Talent Fund Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) — Workforce Develop… | MI | grant | Up to $500,000 | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 5/10 | 25 h |
| NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant NAACP / Black Entrepreneurs Day | All US | grant | $25,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 8/10 | 5 h |
| NAACP × L'Oréal USA Inclusive Beauty Fund NAACP Empowerment Programs / L'Oréal USA / SalonCentric | All US | grant | $25,000 | Between roundsThe 2026 cycle (third edition) ran March 23 through April 23, 2026 and is now closed; recipients were announced June 2026 | 8/10 | 5 h |
| NGLCC–Grubhub Community Impact Grant Program National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) / Grubhub Community Fund | All US | grant | $5,000–$25,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 8/10 | 5 h |
| NIJ FY25 Research and Development of Innovations in Forensic Science U.S. Department of Justice — National Institute of Justice | All US | grant | Up to $12.5M pool / ~$417K avg | Between roundsFY2025 solicitation (funding FY2026 awards) closed | 3/10 | 80 h |
| Ohio Third Frontier Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (TVSF) Ohio Department of Development — Third Frontier Program | OH | grant | Up to $200,000 (Phase 2) | Between roundsMultiple rounds per year | 4/10 | 30 h |
| Pittsburgh URA Commercial Facade Grant Program Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) | PA | grant | Up to $20,000 | Between roundsRound closed May 29, 2026, 5:00 p | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Progressive Driving Small Business Forward Grant Progressive Insurance | All US | grant | $50,000 + insurance | Between roundsAnnual | 8/10 | 4 h |
| SBA Manufacturing in America — Empower to Grow (E2G) Grant U.S. Small Business Administration | All US | grant | $5,000,000 | Between roundsApplications closed (June 15, 2026 deadline has passed) | 3/10 | 79 h |
| SBIR Phase I — Department of Education (IES) Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education | All US | grant | Up to $250K (Phase I) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 4/10 | 85 h |
| SBIR Phase I — EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | All US | grant | Up to $100K (Phase I) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 6/10 | 55 h |
| SBIR Phase II — Department of Energy Department of Energy (DOE) | All US | grant | Up to $1.6M (Phase II) | Between roundsInvitation-only | 2/10 | 180 h |
| SBIR Phase II — NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration | All US | grant | Up to $750K (Phase II) | Between roundsInvitation-based | 4/10 | 120 h |
| SBIR Phase II — NIH (PHS Omnibus) National Institutes of Health | All US | grant | Up to $2.15M (Phase II) | Between roundsSep 5, 2026 | 2/10 | 220 h |
| STTR Phase I — Department of Energy Department of Energy (DOE) | All US | grant | $200K–$250K (STTR Phase I) | Between roundsAnnual solicitation | 3/10 | 130 h |
| STTR Phase II — Department of Energy Department of Energy (DOE) | All US | grant | Up to $1.1M (STTR Phase II) | Between roundsInvitation-only | 3/10 | 120 h |
| STTR Phase II — NIH (PHS Omnibus) National Institutes of Health | All US | grant | Up to $2.15M (STTR Phase II) | Between roundsSep 5, 2026 | 2/10 | 175 h |
| Tarte Shape Your Future Small Business Awards Tarte Cosmetics | All US | grant | $10,000–$25,000 | Between roundsOfficial page still shows the 2024 award cohort only; no 2025 or 2026 application cycle or dates have been announced as of August 2026 | 8/10 | 5 h |
| USDA Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | All US | grant | Up to $2M (national track) | Between roundsNational CIG: annual NOFO typically published January | 3/10 | 50 h |
| USDA Forest Service Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance Program USDA Forest Service | All US | grant | $50,000–$2,000,000 | Between roundsFY2026 deadline (April 22, 2026) has passed | 5/10 | 30 h |
| USDA Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) USDA Agricultural Marketing Service | All US | grant | Up to $5M (50% of costs) | Between roundsNo active competition | 5/10 | 35 h |
| USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) USDA Agricultural Marketing Service | All US | grant | State subgrants: varies | Between roundsState-level: varies by state | 5/10 | 25 h |
| USGS Earthquake Hazards Program External Research Support — FY2027 U.S. Department of the Interior — U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Pr… | All US | grant | $50K–$500K/yr (typical) | Between roundsFY2027 external research grants solicitation closed | 5/10 | — |
| Visa She's Next Grant Program Visa Inc. | All US | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 5 h |
| Washington Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants Washington State Department of Commerce | WA | grant | $100,000–$200,000 | Between rounds2026 round closed | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Colorado Advanced Industries Accelerator (AIA) Grant Program Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | grant | Up to $150K or $250K | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 30 h |
| Colorado Advanced Industries Export Grant Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) | CO | grant | Up to $15,000 | Between roundsAug 27, 2026 | 8/10 | 6 h |
| DOE Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research (CINR) Program U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Nuclear Energy | All US | grant | Up to $3,100,000 | Between roundsDE-FOA-0003538 CINR FY2026: pre-application deadline was Feb 3, 2026; full application deadline June 9, 2026 (matches stored date) | 3/10 | 113 h |
| DOE Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Electricity (OE, successor to GDO) | All US | grant | $5M to $500M per project | Between roundsBetween cycles | 3/10 | 400 h |
| DOE SPARK — Speed to Power Through Advanced Reconductoring (Grid Resilience Round 3) U.S. Department of Energy — Grid Deployment Office | All US | grant | Up to $1.9B total (varies per project) | Between roundsFY2026 round closed | 3/10 | 200 h |
| DOE Vehicle Technologies Office — FY2025 Program Wide Funding Opportunity U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy | All US | grant | Up to $88M (FY2025) | Between roundsFY2025 Program Wide NOFO (DE-FOA-0003514) closed June 18, 2025 | 3/10 | 120 h |
| EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grants U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | All US | grant | Up to $4,000,000 | Between roundsFY2026 Brownfields Multipurpose/Assessment/Cleanup cycle is closed: EPA selected 190 communities for 193 awards totaling over $248 million,… | 3/10 | 85 h |
| FHLBank New York — Small Business Recovery Grant Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) | NY, NJ | grant | Up to $10,000 | Between roundsThe 2026 FHLBNY Small Business Recovery Grant Program is closed | 6/10 | 3 h |
| Glossier Grant for Black-Owned Beauty Businesses Glossier | All US | grant | $50,000 (new) / $100,000 (alumni) | Between roundsOfficial FAQ page still only describes the 2024 cycle (opened May 15, 2024; deadline June 1, 2024 at 11:59pm ET); no 2025 or 2026 cycle dat… | 7/10 | 2 h |
| Greentown Labs ACCEL — BIPOC Climatetech Accelerator Greentown Labs / Browning the Green Space | All US | grant | $25,000 per company | Between roundsAnnual | 4/10 | 8 h |
| HUD Office of Policy Development and Research — Housing Policy Research Grant U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Office of Policy Development… | All US | grant | $100K–$1.5M | Between roundsPhase 1 applications for the FY2026 Housing Policy Research Grant NOFO were due June 1, 2026 (now passed); ~$8M available, $100K-$1 | 3/10 | 85 h |
| Hawaii Manufacturing Assistance Program (MAP) Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) | HI | grant | $1,500–$100,000 | Between roundsFY26 applications (Dec 15, 2025 | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Innovate ND Entrepreneurship Grant North Dakota Department of Commerce | ND | grant | Up to $50,000 (2 phases) | Between roundsBoth 2025 | 8/10 | 6 h |
| Iowa Tourism Marketing Grant Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) / Travel Iowa | IA | grant | $2,500–$10,000 | Between roundsApplications open August 2026 | 8/10 | 4 h |
| LA County Small Business Mobility Fund — Launch Grant LA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) | CA | grant | $5,000–$10,000 | Between roundsLaunch Grant applications closed June 1, 2026 at 11:00 PM | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Miami-Dade County Mom and Pop Small Business Grant Program Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (district offices) | FL | grant | $3,000–$5,000 | Between roundsVaries by district | 9/10 | 2 h |
| Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) Small Business Capitalization Grant Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) | FL | grant | $7,500–$10,000 | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 3 h |
| NOAA Marine Turtle Conservation for Sustainable U.S. Fisheries NOAA Fisheries — Pacific Islands Regional Office | All US | grant | $40K–$220K | Between roundsThe FY26 Marine Turtle Conservation for Sustainable U | 3/10 | 46 h |
| NOAA Saltonstall-Kennedy Fisheries Grant Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — NOAA Fisheries | All US | grant | $25,000–$500,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 5/10 | 40 h |
| NOAA Sea Grant National Aquaculture Initiative National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — National Sea Grant College Pr… | All US | grant | Varies — $50K–$500K typical | Between roundsAnnual or biennial | 5/10 | 40 h |
| NSF Convergence Accelerator National Science Foundation — Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partne… | All US | grant | $750K–$5M | Between roundsBetween intakes | 3/10 | 120 h |
| NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) National Science Foundation — Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partne… | All US | grant | Up to $160M / 10 yrs | Between roundsThe second Regional Innovation Engines competition (Cohort 2) has moved past application stages | 1/10 | 400 h |
| Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program (OIEP) Oklahoma Department of Commerce | OK | grant | Up to $150,000 | Between roundsApr 9, 2027 | 5/10 | 15 h |
| PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos Jefa-Owned Business Grant PepsiCo Foundation / Hello Alice | All US | grant | $10,000 (20 winners) | Between roundsAnnual | 8/10 | 2 h |
| Restore New York Communities Initiative New York Empire State Development (ESD) | NY | grant | Up to $2,000,000 | Between roundsRound 9 final applications closed December 20, 2024 (Intent to Apply was due Oct 23, 2024) | 3/10 | 30 h |
| Sephora Beauty Grant Sephora / Fifteen Percent Pledge | All US | grant | $100,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 4 h |
| The Coramino Fund — LISC & Gran Coramino Tequila Small Business Grants LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) / Gran Coramino Tequila | GA, IL +3 | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsThe Coramino Fund is in its fourth year; the 2026 round (opened March 31, closed April 6, 2026) has already been awarded to 20 small busine… | 7/10 | 2 h |
| Treasury CDFI Fund — Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program U.S. Department of the Treasury, CDFI Fund | All US | grant | Up to $1.5M (FA) / $200K (TA) | Between roundsFY2025 CDFI/NACA Program round: base application deadline was March 21, 2025; an amended deadline of April 10, 2026 applied to applicants w… | 3/10 | 80 h |
| USDA Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program USDA Rural Utilities Service | All US | grant | $50K–$1,000,000 | Between roundsFY2026 DLT NOFO (RUS-26-01-DLT) published May 7, 2026 in the Federal Register; $27M available | 4/10 | 43 h |
| USDA FAS Emerging Markets Program (EMP) USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) | All US | grant | Varies — $8M across ~40 awards | Between roundsFY2027 Emerging Markets Program (USDA-FAS-EMP-2027) application deadline was August 14, 2026, 5:00 PM ET; that window has just closed | 5/10 | 20 h |
| USDA Farmers Market & Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) USDA Agricultural Marketing Service | All US | grant | Up to $500,000 (LFPP) | Between roundsFY2026 FMPP/LFPP (Local Agriculture Market Program) application deadline was June 5, 2026, 11:59pm ET via Grants | 5/10 | 40 h |
| USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant Program USDA Forest Service | All US | grant | Up to $500,000 | Between roundsFY2026 Wood Innovations Grant deadline was April 22, 2026 (passed) | 4/10 | 40 h |
| USDA Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program — Phase 4 USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service | All US | grant | $10K–$2,000,000 | Between roundsMPPEP Phase 4 application window ran May 7 - August 7, 2026 (11:59pm ET) via Grants | 4/10 | 38 h |
| USDA ReConnect Loan and Grant Program USDA Rural Utilities Service (RUS) | All US | grant | Varies by round | Between roundsNo active round | 3/10 | 200 h |
| USDA Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) USDA Rural Development | All US | grant | Up to $500K per intermediary | Between roundsAnnual competitive NOFOs | 3/10 | 55 h |
| USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) USDA Rural Development | All US | grant | Up to $1M (grants) | Between roundsAnnual | 4/10 | 35 h |
| USDA Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) USDA Rural Development | All US | grant | Up to $200K working capital | Between roundsFY2026 NOFO (RDBCP-VAPG-2026) accepted applications Feb 17 | 3/10 | 60 h |
| Venmo Small Business Grant Venmo (PayPal) | All US | grant | $20,000 (10 winners) | Between roundsAnnual when active | 8/10 | 1 h |
| Virginia Tourism Corporation Marketing Leverage Program (MLP) Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) | VA | grant | Up to $30,000 (2:1 match) | Between roundsMar 31, 2027 | 6/10 | 8 h |
| Virginia Tourism Corporation Microbusiness Marketing Leverage Program (MMLP) Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) | VA | grant | Up to $5,000 (1:1 match) | Between roundsThe 2026 window (June 23 | 8/10 | 4 h |
| Maryland Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit (BIITC) Maryland Department of Commerce | MD | tax credit | 33%–75% of investor's investment | Between roundsQMBC (company) application: March 31 annually | 6/10 | 10 h |
| PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator — Juntos Crecemos Edition PepsiCo | All US | grant | $20,000 + up to $100,000 grand prize | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 6 h |
| Ulta Beauty MUSE Accelerator Ulta Beauty | All US | grant | $50,000 + potential retail access | Between roundsApplications for the current cohort are closed | 6/10 | 5 h |
| Advanced Energy Project Credit (Section 48C) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | 30% of qualified investment | Between roundsNo new funding rounds announced as of May 2026 | 3/10 | 110 h |
| Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program National Trust for Historic Preservation / American Express | All US | grant | $50,000 | Between roundsThe most recent (fifth-year) cycle ran May 12 | 6/10 | 12 h |
| CalSEED — California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development Initiative California Energy Commission (administered by New Energy Nexus) | CA | grant | $150K Concept, up to ~$650K total | Between roundsAnnual Concept Award call (one per year, historically opening ~March) | 6/10 | 20 h |
| California Competes Tax Credit Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) | CA | tax credit | Negotiated; $20K–$36M | Between roundsThree application periods per fiscal year | 4/10 | 45 h |
| Creative Capital Award Creative Capital | All US | grant | Up to $50,000 | Between roundsAnnual open call | 5/10 | 30 h |
| Delaware EDGE Grant (Encouraging Development, Growth & Expansion) — EDGE 2.0 Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) | DE | grant | Up to ~$175,000 (scaled; no fixed cap) | Between roundsAnnual competition with periodic funding rounds (a Spring 2026 round concluded with awards in May 2026) | 6/10 | 25 h |
| MassChallenge US Early Stage Accelerator MassChallenge, Inc. | MA, TX +1 | award | Equity-free cash prizes ($25K–$100K per winner) | Between roundsAnnual industry cohorts | 5/10 | 12 h |
| Activate Fellowship Activate (Activate Global, Inc.) | All US | award | $100K R&D + stipend ($300K+ total) | Between roundsAnnual | 3/10 | 35 h |
| Black Kitchen Initiative Grant (Heinz × The LEE Initiative) The LEE Initiative, in partnership with Kraft Heinz and Southern Restaurants fo… | All US | grant | Up to $25,000 | Between roundsRecurring annual program with no fixed open month | 6/10 | 4 h |
| Connecticut Child Care Business Start-Up Grant Women's Business Development Council (WBDC) | CT | grant | Up to $5K–$25K | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 7/10 | 12 h |
| Echoing Green Fellowship Echoing Green | All US | award | $100K over 18 months | Between roundsAnnual | 3/10 | 30 h |
| Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Sundance Institute | All US | grant | $25K–$100K | Between roundsAnnual open call | 4/10 | 36 h |
| Pennsylvania Small Business Advantage Grant Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) — Small Business Ombu… | PA | grant | Up to $7,500 (up to $12,000 in EJ Areas) | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 12 h |
| Connecticut Child Care Business Expansion Grant Women's Business Development Council (WBDC) | CT | grant | Up to $25,000 | Between roundsPeriodic competitive rounds | 6/10 | 13 h |
| Launch Minnesota Innovation Grant Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) — Launch Min… | MN | grant | Up to $35,000 | Between roundsPeriodic | 6/10 | 12 h |
| Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC) Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship / Rice Business (Jones Gradua… | All US | award | $950–$200K (>$1M pool) | Between roundsAnnual | 3/10 | 27 h |
| The FruitGuys Community Fund Grant The FruitGuys Community Fund (a project of Community Initiatives, 501(c)(3)) | All US | grant | Up to $5,000 | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 8/10 | 8 h |
| Washington Small Business Flex Fund Washington State Department of Commerce (Small Business Flex Fund) | WA | loan | Up to $250,000 | Between roundsRolling when open | 8/10 | 8 h |
| eBay Up & Running Grants eBay (in partnership with Hello Alice) | All US | grant | $10,000 + equipment kit | Between roundsThe 2026 window has closed (applications ran May 28 | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Michigan Match on Main Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) — Michigan Strategic Fund | MI | grant | Up to $25,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 13 h |
| Toast Changemakers Program Toast.org (Toast, Inc.) in partnership with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepre… | All US | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 6/10 | 3 h |
| FedEx Entrepreneur Fund and Boost Camp Program FedEx (with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network) | All US | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 7/10 | 3 h |
| OCAST Industry Innovation Program Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) | OK | grant | $10K–$500K | Between roundsAnnual fiscal-year cycle | 5/10 | 36 h |
| DC Great Streets Retail Small Business Grant DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) | DC | grant | Up to $90,000 (FY26) | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 6/10 | 16 h |
| EDA Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $20M–$40M per award | Between roundsA second Recompete competition ran with Stage I due November 7, 2025 and Stage II due February 18, 2026; both have closed | 2/10 | 300 h |
| EDA Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs — FY2025 Implementation Grants U.S. Economic Development Administration | All US | grant | $19M–$51M per Hub | Between roundsFY2025 Stage II deadline was February 18, 2026 | 1/10 | 400 h |
| Illinois Cannabis Social Equity Direct Forgivable Loan Program Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) — Office of Eco… | IL | forgivable loan | Up to $240,000 (forgivable) | Between roundsBetween intakes | 5/10 | 19 h |
| Lenovo Evolve Small Grant Program Lenovo (with partners Intel and Microsoft) | GA, IL +4 | grant | $25K cash + ~$10K tech | Between roundsAnnual | 5/10 | 4 h |
| New York Craft Beverage Micro Grant Program Empire State Development (ESD) | NY | grant | $25,000–$50,000 | Between roundsPeriodic rounds via the NYS Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) | 6/10 | 8 h |
| 2Gether-International Startup Accelerator for Founders with Disabilities 2Gether-International (2GI) | All US | program | Up to $10,000 + accelerator | Between roundsBetween intakes | 6/10 | 14 h |
| AT&T Small Business Contest AT&T | All US | grant | $50,000 (1 winner) | Between rounds2026 entries have closed (accepted May 1 | 9/10 | 1 h |
| Cartier Women's Initiative Regional Awards Cartier Women's Initiative | All US | award | $30K / $60K / $100K | Between roundsApplications for the 2027 Cartier Women's Initiative cycle are now closed, per the official page | 4/10 | 18 h |
| Missouri Child Care Innovation Grants Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) — Office of Ch… | MO | grant | Up to $625,000 (matching grant) | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 6/10 | 14 h |
| NSF STRIDE Ventures — AI Efficiency Challenge STRIDE Ventures (operated by Start2 Group, supported by NSF TIP) | All US | award | $1.75M–$3.5M | Between roundsApplications closed July 13, 2026, 11:59 PM PT; selected teams pitched July 30 | 6/10 | 65 h |
| New Mexico Child Care Facility Loan Fund New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) / New Mexico F… | NM | loan | $100K–$2.5M | Between roundsCycling | 5/10 | 20 h |
| SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition U.S. Small Business Administration — Office of Investment and Innovation | All US | award | $75,000–$150,000 | Between roundsAnnual | 7/10 | 20 h |
| Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream — Pitch Room Competition Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Company) / Accion Opportunity Fund | MA, OH +6 | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsThe spring 2026 Pitch Room Competition tour (Cincinnati May 19, Los Angeles ~March 30, New York May 21, Boston May 28) has already conclude… | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Second Service Foundation Military Entrepreneur Challenge Second Service Foundation | All US | grant | Up to $15,000 + $50K legal services | Between roundsAnnual | 7/10 | 5 h |
| Cannabis NYC Loan Fund NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) & Department of Small Business Se… | NY | loan | Up to $500,000 | Between roundsBetween intakes | 5/10 | 15 h |
| Colorado Family Child Care Home Facilities Improvement Grant Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance (ECCLA) | CO | grant | Up to $5,000 | Between roundsTwo rounds a year (spring and fall), funding permitting | 8/10 | 6 h |
| First Peoples Fund — Artist in Business Leadership (ABL) Fellowship First Peoples Fund | All US | grant | $10,000 | Between roundsThe 2027-award-year ABL Fellowship application window (June 3, 2026 8am MT | 7/10 | 10 h |
| US Chamber of Commerce Dream Big Awards US Chamber of Commerce Foundation | All US | award | $25K (cash prize — verify) | Between roundsThe 2026 CO | 8/10 | 5 h |
| USDA Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP) USDA Rural Development — Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS) | All US | grant | $1M–$100M | Between roundsBetween intakes | 3/10 | 120 h |
| SXSW Pitch SXSW (South by Southwest) | All US | award | Cash prize (undisclosed) + exposure | Between roundsAnnual | 4/10 | 9 h |
| StartOut Growth Lab — LGBTQ+ Startup Accelerator StartOut | All US | program | Free (no equity, no cash grant) | Between roundsThe official Growth Lab page still displays 'Applications are now open for Cohort 18 | 7/10 | 6 h |
| California Competes Grant Program (CCGP) Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) | CA | grant | Up to $36M per award | Between roundsBetween funded rounds | 3/10 | 40 h |
| Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) Entrepreneurship World Cup (Global Entrepreneurship Network in partnership with… | All US | award | $20K-$200K (equity-free) | Between roundsAnnual | 4/10 | 10 h |
| Texas Music Incubator Rebate (TMIR) Program Texas Music Office — Office of the Texas Governor | TX | tax credit | Up to $100,000 | Between roundsSep 30, 2026 | 6/10 | 9 h |
| Backstage Capital Accelerator Program Backstage Capital | All US | program | $100K for 5% equity | Between roundsCohort-based | 5/10 | 15 h |
| EDA Good Jobs Challenge U.S. Economic Development Administration — Department of Commerce | All US | program | $1M–$8M per award | Between roundsAnnual or as-appropriated | 3/10 | 120 h |
| Feed the Soul Foundation Restaurant Business Development Program Feed the Soul Foundation | All US | program | $15,000 in services | Between roundsAnnual: applications open February 1, close April 15 (or when all spots fill) | 9/10 | 1 h |
| MBDA Women's Entrepreneurship Program (WEP) Minority Business Development Agency | All US | grant | ~$400,000/yr per grantee | Between roundsFY2025 NOFO published on simpler | 4/10 | 80 h |
| Massachusetts Small Business Technical Assistance Grant Program MassDevelopment (formerly Mass Growth Capital Corporation) | MA | program | $26K–$155K to intermediaries | Between roundsAnnual RFP | 5/10 | 18 h |
| Sephora Accelerate Sephora | All US | program | Grant (amount varies by cohort) | Between rounds2026 applications closed March 31, 2026, 5PM PST | 6/10 | 6 h |
| Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program Tory Burch Foundation | All US | program | Financial resources (varies) | Between roundsAnnual: applications open ~September, close November 11 | 6/10 | 7 h |
| USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) | All US | program | Up to $750K per award | Between roundsFY2026 NOFO posted May 13, 2026; applications closed June 16, 2026 | 3/10 | 60 h |
| USDA Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) USDA Rural Development | All US | program | Via MDO: loans up to $50K | Between roundsMDO applications: annual cycle, typically spring NOFO | 6/10 | 12 h |
| National Pride Grant (Founders First CDC) Founders First Community Development Corporation (CDC) | All US | grant | $1,000 + program access | Between roundsThe 2026 Pride Grant cycle has closed | 8/10 | 2.5 h |
| Seattle Tenant Improvement Program City of Seattle Office of Economic Development (OED) | WA | forgivable loan | Up to $50,000 | Between roundsAnnual cycle | 7/10 | 4 h |
| DOE Title 17 Section 1703 Clean Energy Loan Guarantee U.S. Department of Energy — Loan Programs Office (LPO) | All US | loan | Typically $100M–$5B+ | Between roundsRolling | 1/10 | 500 h |
| USDA Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical & Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance (Section… USDA Rural Development | All US | loan | Up to 80% of loan guaranteed | Between roundsCompetitive NOFOs published in Federal Register | 1/10 | 350 h |
| Illinois OE3 Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grant Program Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) | IL | grant | $10,000–$245,000 | PausedProgram closed with no future round planned | 5/10 | 18 h |
| STTR Phase I — NSF National Science Foundation | All US | grant | Up to $305,000 | PausedRolling Project Pitches (paused as of May 2026 | 4/10 | 160 h |
| USDA FSA Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) | All US | grant | Flat per-acre rate by crop | Paused2024 crop year ECAP signup closed Aug 15, 2025 (over $8B already paid) | 9/10 | 1 h |
| Comcast RISE Comcast NBCUniversal | All US | grant | $5K cash + in-kind pkg | Winding downBetween cycles as of May 2026 | 7/10 | 5 h |
| Eileen Fisher Women-Owned Business Grant Eileen Fisher, Inc. | All US | grant | $10,000–$40,000 | PausedDormant | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Michigan Supplier Conversion Grant Program Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) — Community and Wor… | MI | grant | $500,000–$2,000,000 | PausedApplications closed April 28, 2026 | 4/10 | 40 h |
| Stacy's Rise Project Stacy's Pita Chips (PepsiCo / Frito-Lay) with Hello Alice | All US | grant | $25,000 | PausedBetween cycles | 7/10 | 4 h |
| Montana Big Sky Economic Development Trust Fund — Job Creation Program Montana Department of Commerce | MT | grant | $5,000–$7,500 per new job | PausedApplications not currently being accepted | 5/10 | 15 h |
| Oklahoma STEP Fund — State Trade Expansion Program Oklahoma Department of Commerce | OK | grant | Up to $24,000/year | PausedApplications accepted when funding is available | 7/10 | 6 h |
| SoGal Foundation Black Founder Startup Grant SoGal Foundation | All US | grant | $5,000–$10,000 (historical) | Winding downNot accepting applications | 7/10 | 3 h |
| Iowa Research Activities Credit Iowa Department of Revenue | IA | tax credit | 6.5% of Iowa R&D | Winding downJan 1, 2027 | 5/10 | 35 h |
| Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Department of Labor / Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | $1,200–$9,600 per hire | Winding downRolling | 5/10 | 8 h |
| Black Ambition Prize Black Ambition (Pharrell Williams Initiative) | All US | grant | Up to $1,000,000 total | PausedBlack Ambition will NOT accept new applications for the Prize Competition in 2026 | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Visa Everywhere Initiative Visa Inc. | All US | award | Up to $100K (non-dilutive) | PausedNo confirmed US cycle since 2024 | 4/10 | 8 h |
| Empowerment Zone Employment Credit Internal Revenue Service | AL, AR +19 | tax credit | Up to $3,000/employee/yr | Winding downCredit was authorized through December 31, 2025 | 7/10 | 8 h |
| Nevada Battle Born Growth Microloan Program Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) | NV | loan | Up to $250,000 | PausedCurrently paused | 8/10 | 8 h |
| SBA Community Advantage Small Business Lending Company (CA SBLC) Small Business Administration | All US | loan | Up to $350,000 | PausedRolling | 7/10 | 22 h |
| FAA CANDO-ATC — Creating Opportunities for a More Diverse and Inclusive National Aviation… Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) — U.S. Department of Transportation | All US | grant | $250,000 to $2M+ | ClosedAnnual | 7/10 | 60 h |
| DoorDash Main Street Strong Grant DoorDash | All US | grant | Up to $10,000 | ClosedCohort-based | 8/10 | 3 h |
| EPA Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Grants U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | All US | grant | Up to $1,000,000 | ClosedProgram closed | 5/10 | 60 h |
| Fearless Fund Strivers Grant Fearless Fund | All US | grant | $20,000 (program enjoined) | ClosedProgram permanently closed | 5/10 | 3 h |
| DOE Clean Energy Demonstrations (formerly OCED) — [DISCONTINUED] U.S. Department of Energy — Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (M… | All US | grant | Varies — $5M to $500M+ | ClosedNo active competitions | 2/10 | 800 h |
| DOE Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP) — Industrial Decarbonization U.S. Department of Energy — Industrial Technologies Office (ITO, formerly IEDO/… | All US | grant | $30M to $500M per project | ClosedProgram effectively cancelled | 2/10 | 600 h |
| StreetShares Foundation Veteran Small Business Award StreetShares Foundation | All US | grant | $4,000–$15,000 | ClosedProgram ended | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Working Washington Grants Washington State Department of Commerce | WA | grant | $10,000–$50,000 | ClosedBetween intakes | 8/10 | 3 h |
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit (Section 30C) Internal Revenue Service | All US | tax credit | Up to $100K per item | ClosedTERMINATED | 6/10 | 10 h |
| Oregon Research Credit (Repealed) Oregon Department of Revenue | OR | tax credit | Repealed — not available | ClosedNot applicable | 1/10 | — |
| Missouri Quality Jobs Program Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) | MO | tax credit | Varies — % of new payroll | ClosedRolling | 5/10 | 25 h |
| FedEx Small Business Grant Contest FedEx | All US | award | $20K–$50K (annual) | ClosedRetired | 7/10 | 6 h |
| Montana SMART Business Revolving Loan Fund Montana Department of Commerce — Business Resources Division | MT | loan | Up to $500,000 | ClosedRolling | 6/10 | 35 h |
| Michigan Research and Development Tax Credit Michigan Department of Treasury | MI | tax credit | N/A — Discontinued | ClosedDiscontinued | — | — |
| North Carolina Research and Development Tax Credit (Discontinued) North Carolina Department of Revenue | NC | tax credit | Discontinued — no new credits available | ClosedDiscontinued | 1/10 | — |
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