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$0 – $100,000+ in free money. Updated daily across all 50 states + DC. Compare programs from HUD-approved agencies, lenders, cities, and state housing authorities in one place.
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Grant + tech & mentorship for growth/AI
Eligible for: Businesses in operation ≥2 years, 1-2 employees, annual revenues ≥ $50,000
Growth micro-grant for small teams
Eligible for: U.S. for-profit business owners using FedEx shipping account
Large prize grant for shipping-linked businesses
Eligible for: 501(c)(3) public charities or orgs (with fiscal sponsor) focused on environment
Environmental grants for nonprofits
Eligible for: U.S. residents 21+; business legally registered; criteria such as woman-owned, veteran-owned, minority-owned or in an economic development z…
Quarterly grant for established small businesses
Eligible for: Business owners who register for account, complete ≥2 courses
Digital readiness grant for small businesses
Eligible for: NASE members in good standing
National Association for the Self‑Employed (NASE)Small Business
Updated: Nov 17, 2025
Growth-grant for small business members
Eligible for: Varies by program (small business owners in U.S.)
Platform-based grants for entrepreneurs
Eligible for: U.S. micro or small business owners
Monthly cash grant plus year-end prize
Eligible for: Micro & small business owners in the U.S.; U.S.-based for-profit businesses; encourages women, minorities, underrepresented founders
Virginia Small Business Financing AuthorityVASmall Business
Updated: Nov 17, 2025
Provides cash grants to eligible investors who invest in qualified Virginia small businesses. Grants equal 25% of the qualified investment amount, up to $50,000 per investor per year.
Eligible for: Individuals, Small Businesses, Virginia-Based, Low-Revenue, Limited-Employees, Cash-Investment
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
The NIEHS Worker Training Program's Hazardous Materials Worker Health and Safety Training Program aims to provide funding for the development of health and safety training for workers involved in hazardous materials activities, including waste generation, transportation, and emergency response. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. Interested parties are encouraged to prepare their applications, although specific application procedures are not detailed in the description.
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) aims to support educational activities that enhance training opportunities in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research, ensuring a well-prepared workforce and promoting research careers. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, educational institutions, small businesses, and various government entities. For application details, interested parties should contact NIH at NIHTrain@mail.nih.gov.
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