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Grants to Minnesota Startups to Cover Business Expenses Incurred in the State

Deadline 11/29/24

Grants of up to $35,000 to Minnesota emerging companies to cover business expenses incurred within the state. Funding is intended to promote the growth of new businesses and encourage innovation in Minnesota. Eligible expenses include salary support, technical services...

GrantWatch ID#: 199155

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals to Increase Indi...

Deadline 11/29/24

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, and communities for initiatives to increase Indigenous involvement in food processing and agriculture. Applicants are required to register their organizations prior to submitting an...

GrantWatch ID#: 210908

Grants to Pennsylvania Creative Entrepreneurs and Artists To Mitigate Income Loss Due to the C...

Deadline 11/30/24

Grants of $3,000 for Pennsylvania creative entrepreneurs and artists in eligible locations recovering from loss of income due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Funding is intended for those individuals who earned most of their income from their artistic endeavors. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217268

Grants to Maine Nonprofits for Economic Development Projects

Deadline 11/30/24

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations for economic development projects in the communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for projects that advance the local workforce and drive economic growth. Emphasis will be placed on pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 176256
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Entrepreneurs to Develop Clean Energy Technologi...

Deadline 12/02/24

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs to develop clean energy technologies. The purpose of the program is to advance key technologies that will help achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The program is intended for early-stage entrepreneurs, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 209121

Opportunity for North Dakota Businesses to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 12/02/24

Opportunity for North Dakota early-stage businesses to participate in a business development program. Successful applicants will receive mentorship, business coaching, deals and perks, investment opportunities, and weekly educational seminars. The goal is for graduates...

GrantWatch ID#: 204983

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Start-Up Operating Costs Associated with Opening a Charter School

Deadline 12/02/24 Conference Date: 12/02/24

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations that manage charter schools for start-up projects. Funding is intended to help charter schools at the early stage of development or leaders interested in launching a new school by providing resources, funding, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 217527

Opportunity for Colorado IHEs, Entrepreneurs, Businesses, and Nonprofits to Participate in a W...

Deadline 12/04/24

Opportunity for Colorado institutions of higher education, individual entrepreneurs, businesses, and nonprofit organizations to participate in a waste reduction project development program. The opportunity is intended to help participants pursue creative projects that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206462

Awards to USA Businesses and Individuals to Recognize Achievements in Operating or Supporting ...

Deadline 12/05/24

Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Virgin Islands businesses, small business owners, and entrepreneurs to recognize their outstanding impact, innovations, and contributions to increasing the country's global competitiveness. Awards are intended to celebrate excellen...

GrantWatch ID#: 178025

Opportunity for Louisiana Entrepreneurs in the Food Sector to Participate in a Business Develo...

Deadline 12/06/24

Opportunity for Louisiana entrepreneurs and start-up founders to participate in a business development program and receive grants and in-kind support. The program is intended to assist emerging businesses in the culinary field. Each participant will be matched with a b...

GrantWatch ID#: 145193

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Entities in Eligible Regions for Progr...

Deadline 12/06/24

Grants of up to $1,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational entities in eligible regions for programs that address the needs of local residents. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of arts and culture, environment an...

GrantWatch ID#: 158786

Opportunity for USA Individuals, Teams, and Organizations to Participate in an Accelerator Pro...

Deadline 12/09/24

Opportunity for USA individuals, teams, and organizations to participate in an entrepreneur accelerator program to develop innovative science-driven technologies. Program participants will receive training, mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities and will al...

GrantWatch ID#: 216797

Opportunity for USA and Puerto Rico Entrepreneurs to Receive Business Development Support

Deadline 12/13/24

Opportunity for USA and Puerto Rico entrepreneurs to receive business development support. The purpose of the program is to help business owners achieve success through mentorship, peer support, and education. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to the community a...

GrantWatch ID#: 205451
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Opportunity for USA Tech and Workforce Development Business Owners to Participate in a Trainin...

Deadline 12/15/24

Opportunity for USA tech and workforce development business owners to participate in a training program. The program is intended for women-owned businesses to gain the knowledge, skills, mentorship, and training needed to access capital and make their businesses succes...

GrantWatch ID#: 217917

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Undergraduate and Graduate Students to Build Lea...

Deadline 12/20/24

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate students for leadership and entrepreneurship development. The purpose of the program is to enable emerging entrepreneurs to develop projects addressing global challenges. Participants will receive...

GrantWatch ID#: 213080

Grants and Loans to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Provide Support to Rural Small Busines...

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants and loans to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribes to promote the growth and development of small-scale businesses and entrepreneurs in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200169

Opportunity for Texas Underserved Entrepreneurs to Participate in a Business Development Progr...

Deadline 01/03/25 Conference Date: 12/03/24

Opportunity for Texas underserved entrepreneurs to participate in a business development program. Participants will receive funds in the form of a loan and a grant, training, professional resources, networking opportunities, tools and technology, and ongoing support an...

GrantWatch ID#: 202058

Opportunity for USA and Canada Startups to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 01/05/25

Opportunity for USA and Canada startups to participate in a business development program. Participants will receive investment funding, networking opportunities, deals and perks, mentoring, and coaching. Applications are welcome from sustainability- or mobility-related...

GrantWatch ID#: 206001

Grants to Canada IHE Faculty Members to Partner with For-Profits for the Development of Techno...

Deadline 01/08/25

Grants to Canada IHE faculty members to partner with companies, researcher-owned companies, and early-stage investment groups to develop and transfer technology from colleges and universities to companies throughout the country. Funding is intended to support research ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240

Grants to USA Charter Organizations and School Districts to Develop New Public Schools

Deadline 01/08/25

Grants to USA charter organizations and school districts to support the development of new and innovative schools. Hybrid and virtual models may be eligible. The purpose of the funding program is to enhance outcomes for all students, with special emphasis on students o...

GrantWatch ID#: 182499

Opportunity for Massachusetts and Arkansas Individuals to Participate in a Business or Nonprof...

Deadline 01/15/25

Opportunity for Massachusetts and Arkansas individuals in eligible locations for business training, mentorship, and professional networking initiatives. The program is intended to help entrepreneurs launch or expand a business or a nonprofit organization. Participants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189488

Grants to Canada Arts and Music Nonprofits and For-Profits to Support Events and Productions

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants to Canada arts- and music-based nonprofit associations and for-profit companies to support events and productions. First-time applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that increase the national and inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 195297
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Grants to Canada Entrepreneurs and Businesses for Initiatives to Support Local Musicians

Deadline 01/23/25

Grants to Canada entrepreneurs and businesses for initiatives to support local musicians. New applicants are required to register in the online system prior to the application deadline. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, including but not limite...

GrantWatch ID#: 208859
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Grants to Canada Music Firms to Promote Local Musicians and their Work

Deadline 01/23/25

Grants to Canada music firms, including music publishers, record labels, and artist managers to promote local musicians and their work. First-time applicants must contact the funding source and register in the grant portal prior to applying. Eligible expenses include t...

GrantWatch ID#: 200431

Opportunity for USA Mobility or Sustainability-Related Startups to Participate in a Business A...

Deadline 01/27/25

Opportunity for USA mobility or sustainability-related startups to participate in a business accelerator in Tennessee. In addition to funding, participants also receive mentorship, focused support, connections to important networks, specialized perks, and an opportunit...

GrantWatch ID#: 209372

Grants and In-Kind Services to USA IHEs to Assist Students in the Development of Technological...

Deadline 01/28/25 Conference Date: 12/04/24

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to assist students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science-based innovations that have a p...

GrantWatch ID#: 181079
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Grants to Ontario Small Businesses to Scale and Commercialize Their Products and Services

Deadline 01/30/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ontario small businesses in eligible regions to help scale and commercialize their product or service. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and register in the grant portal prior to applying. Eligible businesses are located i...

GrantWatch ID#: 216904

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Health, Education, and Economic Gro...

Deadline 01/30/25 LOI Date: 01/06/25

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects and programs in the areas of health, education, and economic development in eligible counties. Applicants must discuss their proposal with program staff at least two months prior to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 171491
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Missouri Entrepreneurs for Business Development Support

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of $1,000 and in-kind support to Missouri entrepreneurs at nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible locations to develop new ideas. The program is intended as a professional development opportunity for first-time entrepreneurs in the early stages of a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197308

Opportunity for USA IHE Students to Participate in an Entrepreneurial Competition

Deadline 01/31/25

Opportunity for Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas IHE student teams to compete for prizes in a statewide entrepreneurial contest. Applicants must submit a first-round application before the full application. The competition is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 176949
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs for Business ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186824

Grants to Florida and Minnesota Nonprofits for Education, Social Services, and Health Projects

Deadline 01/31/25 LOI Date: 12/20/24

Grants to Florida and Minnesota nonprofit organizations for education, human and social services, and health projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Interested applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. The Foundation is...

GrantWatch ID#: 155701
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Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in an Accelerator Progr...

Deadline 01/31/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in an accelerator program related to women's health. The purpose of the accelerator is to generate nutrition-based solutions that address women's physical and mental health. Areas of interest includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218005
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Business Innovation and Community Benefit in Eligible Locations

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that promote entrepreneurial innovation and education in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for business-related activities and projects that benefit the res...

GrantWatch ID#: 180458

Opportunity for Missouri Technology Startups to Participate in an Investment Program

Deadline 02/04/25

Opportunity for Missouri technology startups to participate in an investment program to facilitate business growth. Applicants are welcome from early-stage companies and entrepreneurs. Areas of focus include biomedical science, animal health, plant science, defense and...

GrantWatch ID#: 206639
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Opportunity for USA Black-Founded Startups to Participate in a Business Accelerator Program

Deadline 02/10/25

Opportunity for USA startup businesses to participate in a business accelerator program. This opportunity is intended for companies founded by Black entrepreneurs. Companies from all stages of development are welcome to apply. Accepted startups receive 12 weeks of ment...

GrantWatch ID#: 201279
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Opportunity for USA Higher Education Students to Participate in an Internship Program

Deadline 02/14/25

Opportunity for USA higher education students to participate in an internship program during the summer. Undergraduate and graduate students interested in entrepreneurship or venture capital may apply for an internship. Selected student interns will work at an entrepre...

GrantWatch ID#: 200310
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Grants to Yukon Individuals, Businesses, Nonprofits, and Groups for Workforce Training in the ...

Deadline 02/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and groups for training and workforce development within the tourism industry. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 177795

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and First Nations to Promote Tourism

Deadline 02/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and First Nations governments and entities to promote local tourism. Funding is intended to support the development of early-stage entrepreneurs offering attractions and services in the t...

GrantWatch ID#: 214570
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Grants and In-Kind Support to North Carolina Early-Stage Companies to Promote Business Develop...

Deadline 02/24/25 Conference Date: 01/13/25

Grants of $50,000 and in-kind support to North Carolina early-stage companies for business development assistance. Funding is intended to help entrepreneurs promote their startups, gain customers, and attract future investment. In addition to grant funds, the program s...

GrantWatch ID#: 145633
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Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Advanceme...

Deadline 02/28/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in an accelerator program to advance their company. Participants will have access to weekly consultations, an investor boot camp, a virtual demo day, networking opportunities, and the use of the fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 211728
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Grants to Canada Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Indigenous Organizations and Schools to Provide ...

Deadline 03/07/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, First Nations schools, Inuit and First Nations governments, and private employers in eligible provinces for career training and counseling for Inuit and First Nations youth. First-time applicants must contact the funding source...

GrantWatch ID#: 187975
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Opportunity for Massachusetts Entrepreneurs to Participate in a Business Contest

Deadline 03/12/25

Opportunity for Massachusetts entrepreneurs to participate in a business contest. Participants will receive feedback on their business ideas and have the opportunity to win cash prizes. The program is intended for entrepreneurs in the business stage. Pitches will be pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 194784

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Business Growth and Development for Female Entrepreneurs

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. Focus areas include capacity building, advancing ecosystems, strengthening resources, and providing educational opportunities for women and girls...

GrantWatch ID#: 214434

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Families and Communities

Deadline 04/04/25 LOI Date: 02/14/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit local families and communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full proposal. Areas of focus include employment, food security, entrepreneurship, and educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 200330
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Early-Stage Jewelry Designers for Activities to Promote Busi...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA early-stage jewelry designers for career-building activities. In addition to the cash grant, merchandise, feedback, and industry recognition will be given to emerging entrepreneurs who work primarily in silver. The purpose of the progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 188787
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs Benefiting Girls and Women in the Arts, Education...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the status of girls and women in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the areas of the arts, education, economic empowerment, and social services. Funds must benefit organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216892
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Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, and public schools for a wide range of programs to improve the quality of life in communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to address community needs expressed by local reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 180040
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Opportunity for Florida Entrepreneurs to Participate in an Accelerator Program

Deadline Ongoing

Opportunity for Florida entrepreneurs to participate in an accelerator program. Applicants from the following types of companies are invited to apply: agriculture, smart city, fintech, education and talent, enterprise software and services, healthcare, food and beverag...

GrantWatch ID#: 214617

Opportunity for North Carolina Entrepreneurs in Eligible Regions to Participate in Business De...

Deadline Ongoing

Opportunity for North Carolina entrepreneurs in eligible regions to participate in business development programs. Applicants may apply for one of three incubator programs. Successful participants will receive access to capital, education, and mentorship. Eligible appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 208346
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