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Florida Small Business Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

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Where to focus first

FloridaMakes Business Growth Services

VA Vets First Contracting Support

Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Entrepreneur Award

Junior Achievement of South Florida Entrepreneurship Programs

Jacksonville LGBT Chamber Business Membership

Florida My Safe Florida Home Program - Contractor Network

Qualified Target Industry (QTI) Tax Refund — Information Technology

SBA 504 Loan Program for Florida Manufacturing Projects

Florida Division of Blind Services Business Enterprise Program

Florida Specialty Crop Multi-State Program

Florida FLDOE Career and Adult Education Funding Opportunities 2025-2026

Florida Sports Foundation Small Market Grant Program

Capital Investment Tax Credit

State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 (SSBCI) — Restaurant Business Loans

Florida Flex Training Grant

SCORE Boomerpreneur Business Training

AFES Self-Employment Services

State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 (SSBCI) — Transportation Business Loans

VISIT FLORIDA Targeted Marketing Assistance Program (TMAP)

Jacksonville Women's Business Center

FBDC VetLoan Advantage Plus

FDACS Grant Opportunities Portal

South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Minority Business Center

WBEC Florida WBENC Certification

Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber Business Membership and Programming

Florida Division of Blind Services Vocational Rehabilitation

Florida Division of Arts and Culture — Specific Cultural Projects Grant

BBIF Florida Small Business Loans

Senior Planet from AARP Miami Digital Skills Programs

VISIT FLORIDA Targeted Marketing Assistance Program (TMAP) — Food and Dining

Veterans Florida Entrepreneur Program

Florida Youth Soccer Association Foundation Grant Scholarships

FSMSDC Technical Assistance Program

FloridaMakes Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator

Florida Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program

Florida SBDC Network — Government Contracting Readiness

Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition

Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Machinery and Equipment Used in Manufacturing

Florida Vocational Rehabilitation Self-Employment

Women Business Owners of North Florida

Electricity Used in Manufacturing Sales Tax Exemption

Orlando MBDA Business Center

Minority Enterprise Development Corporation Business Support

Florida DMS Statewide Management Consulting Services Term Contract

Specific Cultural Projects (SCP) Grant

Florida State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0

Florida C-PACE Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing

Florida American Legion Children and Youth Grants

Junior Achievement of Florida JA Company Program

Prospera Hispanic Entrepreneur Services

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