Business grants in United States
871 active grants across technology, manufacturing, hospitality, and more.
Grant landscape in United States
The United States operates the world's largest government funding infrastructure for businesses. Federal programs like SBIR, STTR, and EDA grants provide billions annually to small businesses pursuing innovation. State-level programs add thousands more opportunities. The SBA guarantees over $28 billion in small business loans annually, while the IRS offers significant R&D tax credits through Section 41.
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871 verified funding opportunities
Request for Proposals: Wayne F. Placek Grant Program (US)
Funds for NGOs
The Wayne F. Placek Grant Program offers two research grants of up to $15,000 each to support studies that increase understanding of LGBTQIA+ issues, reduce stress for LGBTQIA+ individuals, and address prejudice, discrimination, and underrepresented populations. Eligible …
Apply Now: The Springfield Research Fund Grant Program (US)
Funds for NGOs
The Springfield Research Fund Grant invites early career psychologists to apply for funding up to $21,000 to support research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues. The grant emphasizes challenging stereotypes and harmful narratives while promoting understanding of intersectional …
The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship (US)
Funds for NGOs
The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship provides up to $10,000 to graduate students conducting dissertation research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues, with an additional $1,000 publication bonus upon successful publication. The fellowship aims to dispel …
CFAs: Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Grant Program (US)
Funds for NGOs
The Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund provides a $7,500 grant in 2026 to support graduate student research exploring the relationship between self-identity and academic achievement in children from kindergarten through grade 8. This opportunity emphasizes diversity, …
Open Call for AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship
Funds for NGOs
The Young Health Programme Fellowship supports young leaders aged 18–30 who are driving positive change in health equity, climate impact on well-being, and health systems resilience. Fellows receive grants of USD 10,000–50,000 to implement six- to twelve-month projects and …
Call for Research Proposals: Global DPI Insights Community Fund
Funds for NGOs
The Center for Financial Inclusion’s Global DPI Insights Community Fund provides research grants of up to USD $50,000 to support studies on the design, implementation, and sustainability of digital public infrastructure (DPI) systems. Grants focus on locally grounded evidence, …
The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation
Funds for NGOs
The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation recognizes exceptional conservation scientists whose work combats the Sixth Mass Extinction and preserves global biodiversity. The 2026 prize awards US$80,000 in unrestricted funding to support continued …
Call for Nominations: UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
Funds for NGOs
The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education recognizes innovative initiatives that improve educational opportunities for girls and women. Funded by the Government of China, the prize awards two laureates annually with $50,000 USD each to support and expand impactful …
Grand Challenges: Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods
Funds for NGOs
The Grand Challenges Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods provides up to $250,000 USD over 18 months for innovative solutions that improve the effectiveness of fortified foods. The initiative seeks proposals targeting biological …
Call for Proposals: Community-Centered Connectivity Grant Program
Funds for NGOs
The Internet Society Foundation’s Community-Centered Connectivity (CCC) Grant Program supports organizations that expand Internet access in digitally excluded communities. Grants range from USD 50,000 to over USD 200,000, supporting locally designed connectivity solutions, …
AWIU Global Micro-Grants for Women’s Empowerment
Funds for NGOs
The AWIU Global Micro-Grants program funds grassroots women-led initiatives in low and middle-income countries, focusing on education, health, and entrepreneurship. Grants of up to USD 3,000 support short-term, measurable projects with scalable community impact, enhancing …
Key funding bodies
Official agencies and institutions that administer grants in United States
The Small Business Administration provides loans, grants, and advisory services to small businesses.
The Economic Development Administration funds programs to create jobs and strengthen local economies.
The National Science Foundation funds fundamental research and SBIR/STTR programs.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers grants for rural development and agricultural innovation.