Small Business Grants
Grants and funding opportunities for small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs.
Get Funding for Environmental Innovation & Research
Businesses and researchers focused on understanding and improving our planet's ecosystems and watersheds can receive funding for innovative environmental research and data analysis. This grant supports projects investigating plant-mediated processes, wildfire and flood impacts, and the role of fungal networks in ecosystem function.
Get Free Expert Help for Your Business
Native American and Alaska Native-owned businesses can get expert advice and support to boost their operations and achieve growth. This program offers specialized technical assistance to help you overcome challenges and seize new opportunities.
Get Funding for Safe Drinking Water & Water Quality
Small public water systems, wastewater systems, and private well owners can get expert help and training to improve water quality and ensure safe drinking water. This funding focuses on enhancing technical, managerial, and financial capacity for long-term sustainability.
Get Funding for Tech R&D and Commercialization
Small businesses that previously received Phase I awards can now apply for Phase II funding to conduct research and development, build prototypes, and move their innovations towards commercial success. Extended funding options are available for further development and market transition.
Unlock DOE Tech Commercialization Funding!
This is not a grant, but a chance to shape future U.S. Department of Energy programs that will help businesses commercialize new technologies. Your insights will influence funding opportunities for research, development, and deployment across diverse sectors.
Boost Your Marine Business: Funding for Research & Development
This program offers Ph.D. fellowships for students focused on advancing marine population dynamics, ecosystem modeling, or marine resource economics. Secure funding to develop quantitative methods that will inform the sustainable management of vital marine resources.
Boost Your Japan Business: US Embassy Grants for Collaboration!
U.S. Embassy Tokyo's Public Diplomacy Grants are available to organizations and individuals looking to strengthen U.S.-Japan ties through projects that showcase American culture and expertise. Fund your initiatives that foster bilateral cooperation and deepen understanding of U.S. policies in Japan.
Get Grants for Water Conservation & Efficiency Projects
If your business operates in the Dakotas and is involved in water management, this program offers funding to cost-share on projects promoting water conservation plans, implementing efficiency improvements, or demonstrating new water management technologies. Leverage your resources to save water and enhance operational efficiency through this Bureau of Reclamation initiative.
Get Funding for Historic Preservation Projects!
Are you a business owner or organization focused on historic preservation and representing underrepresented communities? This grant provides funds for surveys and nominations to the National Register of Historic Places, helping to diversify historical recognition.
Boost Your Business: Funding for Family Planning Services
This grant supports organizations expanding access to quality family planning services in urban and peri-urban areas of Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, and Togo. Funding is available to strengthen service delivery, implement evidence-based approaches, and address policy barriers.
Grow Your Ag Business: Get Funding for Market Access!
This program empowers agricultural producers and SMEs in Mozambique to boost their profits and reach new markets with a focus on climate resilience. Secure funding to improve market engagement, access financial services, and create jobs, especially for youth and women.
NIH Grants: Fund Your Biomedical Innovation & Growth!
U.S. small businesses partnering with academic institutions in IDeA states can secure funding to develop educational tools that boost biomedical entrepreneurship and commercialize scientific discoveries. This program aims to strengthen tech transfer and drive economic growth through innovation.
Unlock Funding for Ugandan Initiatives!
This is an information-gathering request from USAID/Uganda to understand potential partners for local development activities. Businesses and organizations interested in supporting community growth and development can provide input on proposed approaches.
Get Funding for Clean Hydrogen Projects!
Are you a business in a specific US region looking to analyze and implement clean hydrogen production, delivery, storage, and end-use? This grant can fund projects that quantify decarbonization, cost, revenue, and economic growth opportunities, prioritizing high emissions reductions.
Get Free Funding for Your Kenyan Business
Kenyan businesses can apply for this USAID grant to support their operations and growth. The 'Reading Champions' initiative aims to strengthen the education sector in Kenya through business partnerships.
Get Funding: Grow Your Business Through Cultural Exchange!
This grant is for organizations facilitating U.S. foreign policy goals by promoting cultural understanding and building relations with European and Eurasian countries. Funds support student placement and monitoring for the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program, enabling high school students to experience American life and leadership development.
Unlock Funding: U.S. Embassy Grants for Your Business!
Are you a Maltese business looking to foster U.S.-Malta ties through public diplomacy initiatives? This grant program supports projects that promote cultural exchange, educational programs, and other collaborative ventures.
Fund Your Business: Argentina-U.S. Embassy Grants
Argentine non-profits and individuals can receive grants to foster economic growth, entrepreneurship, and innovation, strengthening U.S.-Argentina ties. This funding supports projects that promote U.S. culture, STEM education, and sustainable development.
Unlock Forest Service Funds for Wildfire Resilience & Growth
Eligible businesses in the Midwest and Northeast can secure funding to bolster wildland fire management strategies, focusing on landscape restoration, fire-adapted communities, and improved wildfire response.
Get Funding for Arizona Business Growth & Internships
Arizona businesses can secure funding to hire interns and foster local talent development through this cooperative agreement. This initiative aims to boost your workforce and contribute to statewide economic growth.