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Mesa Arts Center Foundation Arts at the Center Grant

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Arizona Small Business Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

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Where to focus first

Mesa Arts Center Foundation Arts at the Center Grant

APS Solutions for Business Scottsdale

Arts Foundation Operating Support Grant for Organizations

City of Tempe Emergency Solutions Grant Program

Tucson Water Multifamily Free Upgrades Program

Scottsdale Public Art Artist Opportunities

Job Accommodation Network Self-Employment and Small Business Support

City of Phoenix SBE, DBE, and ACDBE Certification

Arizona Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit

Arizona DECA

First Things First Early Childhood Grant Program

PenFed Foundation Veteran Entrepreneur Program

Arizona Area Agency on Aging Provider Network

NGLCC Transgender and Gender Expansive Initiative

Native Edge Training

Warrior Rising Veteran Business Support

Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury Foundation Grants

Change Labs Native Entrepreneur Support

Arizona Small Business Development Center (AZSBDC) Network – Professional Services

Arizona Veterans Business Outreach Center

Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (SSBCI) – Tech Businesses

CHIPS for America Funding Opportunities

Junior Achievement of Arizona Entrepreneurship Programs

Prestamos CDFI SSBCI Technical Assistance

STRIVE Startup Resources to Inspire Veteran Entrepreneurship

Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber Foundation

Arizona R&D Tax Credit – Professional Services Firms

Arizona Solar and Wind Energy Sales Tax Exemption

Arizona MEP ExporTech

Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

Valley Metro DBE and Small Business Programs

Arizona Marijuana Establishment Licensing

ASU eSeed Challenge

Maricopa County Senior Services Agency Grants

DreamBuilder: The Women's Business Creator

Creative Capacity Grant (CCG)

Arizona SSBCI Technical Assistance Grant Program – Education Businesses

Arizona State Trade Expansion Program

Arizona APEX Accelerator Procurement Assistance

Aspire to Pitch! Competition

Arizona Procurement Portal Veteran-Owned Business Designation

Fuerza Local Acelerador de Negocios

Fiesta Bowl Charities Grant Cycle

Agriculture, Soil Health, and Water Efficiency Innovation Pilot Program

Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Chase Your Dreams Grant Program

Arizona CDFI Network Lending Layer

Safe Harbor Financial Cannabis Banking and Lending - Arizona

Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (SSBCI)

Section 5311 Rural Public Transportation Program

Scottsdale Children's Business Fair

Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Support

Arizona SSBCI Technical Assistance Grant Program – Health Businesses

Arizona MBDA Business Center

Arizona Small Business Checklist / Resource Layer

Arizona State Trade Expansion Program (AZSTEP)

ASU Innovation Open

Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (SSBCI) – Restaurant and Food Service

Syracuse University Military Spouse Entrepreneurship Training

Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (SSBCI) – Transportation Businesses

Maricopa County Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program

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