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Alaska Small Business Grants 2026

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Municipality of Anchorage Marijuana Business License and Special Land Use Permit

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Alaska Small Business Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

Where to focus first

Municipality of Anchorage Marijuana Business License and Special Land Use Permit

AIDEA Business and Export Assistance Loan Guarantee

Diamond Challenge

Fairbanks North Star Borough Marijuana Permitting Assistance

Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Self-Employment Support

Alaska Small Business Development Center — No-Cost Business Advising

Alaska APEX Accelerator Veteran-Owned Business Procurement Advising

AIDEA Rural Development Initiative Fund (RDIF) for Rural Health Businesses

AIDEA Business Loan Program for Clean Energy Businesses

AIDEA Rural Development Initiative Fund (RDIF)

Healthy Futures Event Support

Alaska STEP Grant

BrainWorks Customized Self-Employment Program

Synergies Work Seed Fund

Alaska AIDEA Business Loans

Alaska Renewable Energy Fund (REF) Grants

Alaska SSBCI Venture Capital and Equity Investment Program

Alaska Works Partnership - Free Construction Trades Training and Apprenticeship Referral

Alaska Marijuana Handler Permit

Alaska SBDC No-Cost Technical Assistance for Construction Businesses

Alaska Business Development Resource Layer

Kawerak Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Self-Employment Support

Fairbanks Small Business and Entrepreneur Support Layer

ASCA Arts, Health and Well-Being Grant

Alaska SSBCI Loan Guarantee Program for Agricultural Businesses

Alaska Small Business Development Center Network

Alaska Small Business Economic Development (SBED) Loan — Transportation

Alaska Marijuana Industry Association Membership and Industry Support

Alaska SBDC No-Cost Business Advising for Education Businesses

Alaska Youth Soccer Coaching Enhancement Grant Program

Juneau Small Business Support Layer

Alaska DVR Self-Employment Questionnaire and Business Plan Process

Alaska Business Week

AIDEA Business and Export Assistance Loan Guarantee — Professional Services

Alaska Small Business Economic Development (SBED) Loan — Health Businesses

Alaska Women's Business Center Launch & Grow

Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation Joint Innovation Projects

Alaska Small Business Economic Development (SBED) Loan Program

Cook Inlet Lending Center Business Loans

Lemonade Day Kenai & Soldotna

Alaska SBDC No-Cost Business Advising for Restaurants and Food Service

Alaska Microloan Program for Restaurants and Food Businesses

Pride Foundation Fortitude Fund

Alaska Women's Business Center Grow & Thrive

Alaska Section 5311 Non-Urbanized Area Formula Grants (Transit)

Benteh Native American Loan Fund

Healthy Futures Game Changer Fund

Alaska Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI)

Alaska Agricultural Revolving Loan Fund (ARLF)

Alaska Black Chamber of Commerce Business Support

King Tech Entrepreneurship & Enterprise Program

ASCA Quarterly Grants for Individual Artists

Anchorage Steady Child Care Sector Stimulus Program

FTA Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities - Alaska

Alaska SBDC No-Cost Business Advising for Nonprofits

Alaska Small Business Economic Development (SBED) Loan — Professional Services

Women Entrepreneurs of Alaska

Alaska Marijuana Establishment License Renewal

Alaska Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)

AIDEA Rural Development Initiative Fund (RDIF) for Rural Restaurants

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