Discover grant opportunities and learn how to craft strong applications to secure non-dilutive funding that supports long-term business and nonprofit growth.
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The SpringWell360 Health Equity Grant provides $1,000 in funding to support students, professionals, researchers, and community organizations advancing health equity. Projects focused on education, research, outreach, or reducing health disparities in underserved communities are encouraged.
Apply by August 31, 2026.
The Honeycomb Credit “Changing the Game” Grant awards $20,000 to a small business owner to support growth initiatives such as expansion, equipment purchases, renovations, or other business improvements. Funds small business owners with a vision to move beyond the traditional sports bar model, to create elevated environments centered on food and beverage, community, and wellness. Applicants must own a U.S.-based small business and complete the online application.
Apply by July 31, 2026
The Kirabo Grant provides $5,000 in non-dilutive funding to entrepreneurs and small business owners from historically under-resourced communities. The recipient also receives a complimentary Kirabo membership and business coaching session. U.S.-based for-profit and nonprofit organizations are eligible.
Apply by June 28, 2026
The Rise to Radiance Grant from Rise Women Collective awards $500–$1,000 to support women pursuing or advancing careers in beauty, cosmetology, and personal care. Funding can be used for tuition, certification programs, professional tools, training workshops, and other career-development expenses.
Apply by June 30, 2026
The She Seals the Deal Grant awards $5,000 to one U.S.-based woman entrepreneur — specifically coaches, consultants, or service-based business owners — who is actively selling her expertise and committed to building consistent, repeatable revenue. Fee to apply is $25,
Apply by June 30, 2026
The Ulta Beauty MUSE Accelerator supports eight early-stage beauty brands with $50,000 in funding, a 10-week business curriculum, and mentorship from industry leaders and Ulta Beauty partners. One participant will also receive an additional $10,000 award through the Fifteen Percent Pledge.
Apply by June 28, 2026
The Allstate Main Street Grants Program helps small U.S. businesses grow through a 12-week virtual Boost Camp covering marketing, finance, operations, and growth strategies. Up to 250 entrepreneurs will participate, and 100 will receive $20,000 grants.
Apply by June 23, 2026.
The Entreprenista Evolve Grant awards $5,000 each quarter to women founders in the U.S. who have been in business for at least one year and generate $100K+ in annual revenue. Sponsored by GIMME Beauty, the grant is designed to help established women-owned businesses reach their next stage of growth.
Apply by June 19, 2026
Grants.gov makes it easier for nonprofits and government partners to find and apply for federal grants by centralizing opportunities and streamlining the application process.
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Venturize offers flexible loan options and capital solutions to help small businesses grow, expand operations, and strengthen financial footing with accessible funding support.
Somercor provides loans, grants, and advisory support to help small businesses and nonprofits grow, create jobs, and strengthen communities across Illinois and the Midwest.
Verizon Small Business Digital Ready empowered one coffee entrepreneur with a $10K grant and financial mastery courses—he hired a CPA, upgraded branding and scaled his business nationwide. Learn More Here.
Securing a small business grant can be a game-changer, but competition is fierce. A strong application doesn’t just happen, it requires strategy, clarity, and attention to detail. Here’s how to make your proposal stand out and increase your chances of winning funding. Start with the Basics Before you begin writing,…
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Mona Ventures is a platform connecting U.S. small businesses to affordable loans and grants, offering personalized support and coaching throughout the application process.
The Mission Sustainability Initiative (MSI) at Forefront supports Illinois-based nonprofits in exploring strategic partnerships through confidential consultations, educational resources, and $5,000 grants for partnership readiness.
The WE Hub Money Finder helps Illinois women entrepreneurs find grants, loans, and funding opportunities tailored to their business needs.
Capital is a critical resource ... For more than 30 years, we’ve specialized in flexible lending products and creative real estate solutions that help nonprofits achieve their growth goals and best serve their communities.
For more information, visit IFF.org
OFN’s free CDFI Locator helps you find community development financial institutions (CDFIs) across the U.S. that provide mission-driven financing for small businesses, nonprofits, and community projects.
For more information, visit OFN.org
Greenwood Archer Capital provides $10K–$500K loans to small businesses in historically disinvested communities, offering flexible capital to support growth, stability, and long-term success.
Comcast RISE is supporting the growth of all small businesses and entrepreneurs committed to uplifting their local communities. The program is built to help businesses and their communities thrive with a focus on economic growth.
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