The Big Idea Grant was born from a passion to support and uplift women entrepreneurs who are eager to turn their dreams into thriving businesses. From its inception, the goal has been to provide not just financial resources but also mentorship and guidance, empowering women to achieve success.

Georgia Export Grant, launched in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, provides reimbursement funding to eligible Georgia exporters for pre-approved export activities. This competitive grant program is intended to increase the number of small businesses that export, assist small firms with export development and expand international sales.

This grant program launched by Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA), in partnership with the City of Arvada supports local businesses in enhancing safety and security at their commercial properties. The program offers reimbursement grants of up to $5,000 to help offset the cost of eligible crime prevention improvements. A second cycle of this program opens on September 7, 2026.

A 50/50 matching micro-grant of up to $5,000 to help Uintah County, Utah small businesses acquire new equipment, improve facilities, or expand services in ways that create local jobs or increase economic growth. Awarded on a rolling basis based on availability of funds.

Reimburses 50-90% of wages for newly created jobs (non-repayable) at expanding/relocating NM businesses in primary/traded-sector industries.

Reimbursable grant up to $250 for downtown small businesses activating storefronts during First Fridays.