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The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Entrepreneurship for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.

NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) Awards

The NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (REACH) program is a partnership program between NIH and the qualifying research institutions to accelerate the creation of small businesses and the transition of discoveries originating from academic research into products that improve patient care and enhance health. Donor Name: National … [Read more...] about NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) Awards

Gianforte Family Foundation Grants for improving Lives of the People in Montana

The Gianforte Family Foundation is seeking applications for grants to support organizations that equip people to improve their lives in a sustainable way. Donor Name: Gianforte Family Foundation State: Montana County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/20/2023 Details: The foundation's vision is to see individuals … [Read more...] about Gianforte Family Foundation Grants for improving Lives of the People in Montana

NYCEDC Expands Founder Fellowship Program to support 100 Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced the second installment of the Venture Access NYC Founder Fellowship. The Founder Fellowship supports a diverse community of tech entrepreneurs across industries and sectors by providing them with access to networking, fundraising, mentorship, business development, and other … [Read more...] about NYCEDC Expands Founder Fellowship Program to support 100 Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

City Fellowship for New York City-based Social Entrepreneurs

The City Fellowship at Company Ventures supports New York City-based social entrepreneurs. The 6-month fellowship is offered in partnership with NYCEDC to leverage VC networks acumen in support of historically marginalized entrepreneurs who are solving entrenched challenges for New Yorkers. Donor Name: Company Ventures State: New … [Read more...] about City Fellowship for New York City-based Social Entrepreneurs

Applications Open for 2022 Upstart Alpha Startup Accelerator (Alaska)

Do you have an aptitude for building and creating? An interest in entrepreneurship and a love of learning? Curiosity, hustle, and a bit of grit? Then UA CED is looking for YOU. Donor Name: University of Alaska Center for Economic Development State: Alaska County: All Counties Type of Grant: Program Deadline: 11/30/2022 Size of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2022 Upstart Alpha Startup Accelerator (Alaska)

ELEVATE Program for helping Local Minority Business Enterprises in District of Columbia

The Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED) and George Washington University, School of Business (GWSB) are accepting applications for the Cohort III of the ELEVATE (Executive Leadership Education Venture Advancing Talented Entrepreneurs). Donor Name: Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development … [Read more...] about ELEVATE Program for helping Local Minority Business Enterprises in District of Columbia

Funding for Advancing Equity in Local News Projects in Colorado

Colorado Media Project (CMP) is accepting applications for the second round of grants from the Advancing Equity in Local News fund. Donor Name: Colorado Media Project State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/01/2022 Size of the Grant: $5,000 and $25,000 Details: Colorado Media Project (CMP)’s Informed … [Read more...] about Funding for Advancing Equity in Local News Projects in Colorado

Grants for supporting Small Businesses in Georgia and Tennessee

The Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its Idea Leap Grant Competitions in Chattanooga, Cleveland and Dalton areas. Donor Name: Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union State: Tennessee and Georgia County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Competition Deadline: 12/16/2022 Size of the Grant: $175,000 Details: The … [Read more...] about Grants for supporting Small Businesses in Georgia and Tennessee

Get Farming Mini Grant Program in Missouri and Kansas 

Are you a farmer in the Kansas City Metro area who is looking to increase your capacity for production and distribution of food? Are you a business that exists to help growers become more productive? Cultivate Kansas City, in collaboration with the Health Forward Foundation and Hall Family Foundation, offers Get Farming Mini Grants of up to $3,500 … [Read more...] about Get Farming Mini Grant Program in Missouri and Kansas 

Call for Nominations: 2023 C3E (Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Initiative) Awards

The Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Awards recognize mid-career women who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and accomplishments in the clean energy sector. Donor Name: U.S. Department of Energy State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 02/15/2023 Details: C3E Award Categories … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2023 C3E (Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Initiative) Awards

Apply now for Child Care Facility Start-Up Grant Program – Maine 

The Facility Start-Up / New License Grants provides entrepreneurs interested in starting a new child care facility (or obtaining a new license for a new facility) with funding for renovating a new space or for new construction. Donor Name: Coastal Enterprises, Inc State: Maine County: Aroostook County (ME), Franklin County (ME), Penobscot … [Read more...] about Apply now for Child Care Facility Start-Up Grant Program – Maine 

Grants to support Entrepreneurship and Technology-based Small Businesses in Nebraska

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) designates innovation hubs within iHub areas to stimulate partnerships economic development and job creation by leveraging iHub partner assets to provide an innovation platform for startup businesses, economic development organizations, business groups, and venture capitalists. Donor Name: … [Read more...] about Grants to support Entrepreneurship and Technology-based Small Businesses in Nebraska

A Chance for Women Entrepreneurs to win Free Small Business Services and Cash Grants

Axis Helps Miami is offering women entrepreneurs the chance to win free small business services and cash grants between $100-$2,500! Donor Name: Axis Helps Miami State: Florida County: Miami-Dade County (FL) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/15/2022 Size of the Grant: $100-$2,500 Details: Funding Information Cash grants … [Read more...] about A Chance for Women Entrepreneurs to win Free Small Business Services and Cash Grants

Grants for Nonprofit Microenterprise Development Organizations and Others throughout Washington

The Washington State Department of Commerce is opening this statewide grant opportunity to fund organizations that provide businesses with technical assistance, training, and/or microloans, especially to those enterprises with 5 or fewer employees in Washington State. Donor Name: Washington State Department of Commerce State: … [Read more...] about Grants for Nonprofit Microenterprise Development Organizations and Others throughout Washington

FAST Partnership Program for Small Businesses in Arizona (Round 4)

The Small Business Administration’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program is designed to support programs that advance innovative, technology-driven small businesses. Donor Name: Arizona Commerce Authority State: Arizona County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/31/2022 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about FAST Partnership Program for Small Businesses in Arizona (Round 4)

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Grant Program (Michigan and New York)

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation awards grants to support that good work by responding with investments channeled through their four core funding areas. Within each, they leverage good work already underway in Western New York and Southeast Michigan, collaborating with organizations, communities and one another to disrupt the cycle of need … [Read more...] about Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Grant Program (Michigan and New York)

City of Scranton’s Business Start-Up or Expansion Funding (Pennsylvania)

The City of Scranton is seeking applications for Business Start Up or Expansion funding for disproportionately impacted small businesses. Donor Name: City of Scranton State: Pennsylvania City: Scranton Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/20/2023 Size of the Grant:$100,000 Details: Awards are available to assist eligible small … [Read more...] about City of Scranton’s Business Start-Up or Expansion Funding (Pennsylvania)

Maada’ookiing Grant Program for Individuals in Minnesota

The Northland Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Maada'ookiing Grant Program to support community members to strengthen culture and community without having to apply on behalf of a formal nonprofit organization or Tribal entity. Donor Name: Northland Foundation State: Minneosta County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Maada’ookiing Grant Program for Individuals in Minnesota

Grants for supporting Education-related Organizations in Tennessee

The Joe C. Davis Foundation seeks to invest in organizations with strong leadership; organizations with long-term, sustainable financial models; and organizations that are the leading experts in the relevant area of service. Donor Name: Joe C. Davis Foundation State: Tennessee City: Nashville Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Grants for supporting Education-related Organizations in Tennessee

VF Venture Foundry’s 2022 Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs & Founders

VF Venture Foundry is seeking innovative ideas and businesses that provide tools, services and experiences to help consumers understand improve and maintain physical and mental well-being and connection to the environments around them. Donor Name: VF Venture Foundry State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant:  … [Read more...] about VF Venture Foundry’s 2022 Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs & Founders

CyberTech|X Accelerator for Innovative and Disruptive Technology Startups in Florida 

The CyberTech|X Accelerator is a highly specialized 90-day accelerator program exclusively for innovative and disruptive technology startups focused on cybersecurity. Donor Name: Tampa Bay Wave State: Florida City: Tampa Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 12/10/2022 Details: Participating startups will benefit from the tools … [Read more...] about CyberTech|X Accelerator for Innovative and Disruptive Technology Startups in Florida 

Creative Entrepreneurs Accelerator Program – Pennsylvania

The Lehigh Valley Community Foundation is inviting applicants for its Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program to pair access to existing small business consulting services with financial resources for creative entrepreneurs who aspire to start their own for-profit business or who operate an existing for-profit micro business. Donor Name: … [Read more...] about Creative Entrepreneurs Accelerator Program – Pennsylvania

Applications Open for F.M. Kirby Foundation Grant Program

The F. M. Kirby Foundation is seeking grant applications to invest in opportunities that foster self-reliance or otherwise create strong, healthy communities. Donor Name: F. M. Kirby Foundation States: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New York Counties: Morris County (NJ), Luzerne County (PA), Northampton County (PA),  Durham … [Read more...] about Applications Open for F.M. Kirby Foundation Grant Program