The Empower Growth Micro-Grant aims to provide a financial boost to two underrepresented entrepreneurs who have already demonstrated business success by generating annual revenue in the last 12 months. This grant is designed to help scale, stabilize or systematize their business growth.

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 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.

Grants up to $15,000 per commercial address for exterior storefront upgrades in Richmond's Iron Triangle, Coronado, and Santa Fe areas. Open through December 2026, or until the $300,000 in funding is exhausted.

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

Up to $20,000 for Philadelphia small/micro businesses (<$1.5M revenue) hit by a qualifying disruptive event (fire, disaster, vandalism, utility failure, disruptive public works).