The Warren County Economic Development Corporation is accepting applications for its Start-Up Business Grant.
Donor Name: Warren County Economic Development Corporation
State: Iowa
County: Warren County (IA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/02/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This annual Small Business Grant Contest is put on by WCEDC as part of commitment to helping small businesses grow in Warren County. In 2025 grants totaling $20K will be awarded to the top three businesses in two categories – Existing Business and Start-Up Business.
Funding Information
- 1st Place – $5,000
- 2nd Place – $2,500
- 3rd Place – $1,500
Eligibility Criteria
- Future business must be located in Warren County
- Must plan to open a commercial location within two years
- Must plan to have at least two full-time employees within three years (can include the owner(s))
- Grant funds may not be used for general on-going operating expenses, to pay off previous debt, or for reimbursement of expenses already incurred
For more information, visit WCEDC.