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Florida Small Business Grants

Florida Small Business Grants

Finding the right small business grant in Florida can feel like maneuvering through a maze where each turn offers a lifeline but requires a clear path forward. You have a range of options, from local programs like the Orlando Business Assistance Program to targeted funds such as the Amber Grants for Women, each designed to ...

Georgia Small Business Grants

Georgia Small Business Grants

If you’re running a small business in Georgia, you can access a variety of targeted grants designed to boost different aspects of your operation—from equipment upgrades and marketing to export expansion and historic district revitalization. Several state and local programs, like the Early Stage Innovation Fund and Cobb County Entrepreneurship Grants, offer financial support up ...

Hawaii Small Business Grants

Hawaii Small Business Grants

About 70% of small businesses in Hawaii seek grants to remain competitive and pivot amid market shifts. You can tap into programs like the Hawaii Business Pivot Grant, offering up to $10,000 without repayment, designed specifically to help businesses adjust post-COVID. But steering through eligibility and application processes across various state and nonprofit initiatives can ...

Idaho Small Business Grants

Idaho Small Business Grants

If you’re looking to grow or start a business in Idaho, knowing where and how to access the state’s extensive grant programs can directly impact your success. Idaho offers more than 350 grants annually, totaling over $234 million, targeting diverse business needs, from innovation to workforce development. Grants tailored for specific groups, like women-owned businesses, ...

Illinois Small Business Grants

Illinois Small Business Grants

By coincidence, Illinois is rolling out a $20 million grant program targeting underserved communities, just as you might be exploring funding options to launch or expand your business. These grants, including the long-running Back to Business (B2B) Program, which has already distributed over $250 million, offer non-repayable capital to ease financial strain and promote equitable ...

Indiana Small Business Grants

Indiana Small Business Grants

Indiana is home to roughly 590,000 small businesses, many of which can access funding through programs like the Indiana Small Business Restart Grant and the Enhance Small Business Grant. These initiatives help cover essential costs such as payroll, rent, utilities, and equipment purchases, providing crucial relief for local entrepreneurs. The grants particularly prioritize industries and ...

Iowa Small Business Grants

Iowa Small Business Grants

Iowa allocates over $7.5 million annually to support small businesses, including low-interest loans up to $50,000 through the Targeted Small Business Program for women, minorities, and service-disabled veterans. You can also access grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 aimed at COVID-19 recovery to cover operational costs. Yet beyond funding, managing eligibility and application steps can ...

Maine Small Business Grants

Maine Small Business Grants

If you’re steering through the challenges of starting or growing a business in Maine, understanding the small business grants available can be a game-changer. These grants, especially programs like the Maine Jobs and Recovery Small Business Grant, provide non-repayable funds that directly address pandemic-related losses and other growth needs. But with many grants targeting specific ...