United States Small Business Grants
Federal programs available nationwide
EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance
Grants for public works and economic development projects that create jobs.
SBA Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program
The STTR program provides funding for small businesses to partner with research institutions for federal R&D.
SBA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
The SBIR program provides funding for small businesses to engage in federal research and development with potential for commercialization.
Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance
Government grant program for small businesses
Planning, Technical Assistance, Research
Government grant program for small businesses
Rural Business Development Grants
USDA grants supporting business development in rural areas. Focus on agriculture, food processing, and rural economic development.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
Federal program providing funding for small businesses to engage in research and development with commercial potential.
Federal Grant Program
Government grant program for small businesses
All Funding Opportunities
Government grant program for small businesses
Funding Opportunities
Government grant program for small businesses
Programs & Services
Government grant program for small businesses
Funding Programs
Government grant program for small businesses
NSF Small Business Innovation Research
National Science Foundation SBIR program for technology-based small businesses to engage in R&D with commercial potential.
NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Helps small and medium-sized manufacturers improve productivity, reduce costs, and increase profits through technology and business assistance.
EDA Public Works and Economic Development
Economic Development Administration grants for infrastructure projects that support economic development in distressed communities.
USDA Rural Business Development Grants
USDA grants supporting business development in rural areas. Focus on agriculture, food processing, and rural economic development.
SBA 504 Loan Program
Long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets that promote business growth and job creation.
SBA 7(a) Loan Program
The SBA's primary program for helping start-ups and existing small businesses with financing. Can be used for working capital, equipment, and real estate.
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program
Similar to SBIR but requires partnership with a research institution. Provides funding for collaborative R&D projects.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
Federal program providing funding for small businesses to engage in research and development with commercial potential. Offers Phase I ($150K) and Phase II ($1M) awards.