The Backing Small Businesses grant program supports economically vulnerable and under-resourced small businesses with community reach. This year, eligible small business owners can apply for $10,000 grants for projects that grow or improve their businesses by building community, supporting their economic viability, or bolstering meaningful change. Applications will open on March 14 at 9:00 am CT.
National Resources
National Resources
American Express, Main Street Alliance
Backing Small Businesses
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Founders First CDC
Kitty Fund Mompreneur Business Grant
The Kitty Fund makes small micro investments in Moms who are running employer-based small businesses with two or more employees.
Audience: Small Business Owners
U.S. Department of the Treasury
State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
The Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds provide a substantial infusion of resources to help turn the tide on the pandemic, address its economic fallout, and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery.
Audience: Small Business Owners
DoorDash
Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund (Winter Round - 2024)
DoorDash, in partnership with Hello Alice, has started a Fund to provide grants and resources to local restaurants across the United States and Puerto Rico affected by natural disasters.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Hidden Star
Galaxy Grant
Hidden Star's mission is to help women and minority entrepreneurs on their small business journeys. Enter for a chance to win their new $2,750 Galaxy Grant.
Audience: Small Business Owners
FedEx
FedEx Small Business Grants
FedEx is giving away $1.9 million in grants to help small businesses thrive. The 2024 program will begin accepting applications on March 1, 2024.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Angel City FC
Angel City Football Club’s Player 22 Small Business Grant Program
Angel City FC, LLC ("ACFC"), a majority women-owned and community-minded organization, has teamed up with IFundWomen to fund and support entrepreneurs who want to launch or grow their small businesses. Apply now for your chance to win a $10k grant plus one year of business coaching!
Audience: Small Business Owners
MIT Solve
2024 Indigenous Communities Fellowship
MIT Solve seeks exceptional innovators supporting community-based solutions by and for Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada. All Solver teams selected for Solve’s Global Challenges and the Indigenous Communities Fellowship will receive a $10,000 grant funded by Solve.
Audience: Small Business Owners
The Halstead Grant
2024 Halstead Grant
The Halstead Grant is an annual award for emerging silver jewelry artists. The experience is designed to help jewelry entrepreneurs create a strategy to kick-start their careers.
Audience: Small Business Owners
SoGal Foundation
Black Founder Startup Grant
SoGal Foundation has teamed up with Winky Lux, bluemercury, twelveNYC, Twilio, Walmart.org’s Center for Racial Equity and other sponsors to make a small step towards progress by providing several $10K and $5K cash grants to Black women or nonbinary entrepreneurs.
Audience: Small Business Owners
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