Manufacturing Grants funding

Manufacturing Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for manufacturers and industrial businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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Browse open grant programs for manufacturers and industrial businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

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Replacement and Repair of Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Sales and Use Tax Refund

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Arkansas Economic Development Commission

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Manufacturing Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

Where to focus first

Replacement and Repair of Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Sales and Use Tax Refund

GaMEP Food and Beverage Manufacturing Services

Manufacturing Sales and Use Tax Exemption

Wyoming Business Council — Manufacturing Works Direct Consulting & Certification Matching Grants

Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Employer Support

CT WHISP Incumbent Worker Training

CDBG Building Reuse Program

Massachusetts APEX Accelerator – Government Contracting for Manufacturers

Kentucky Enterprise Initiative Act (KEIA) – Sales & Use Tax Refund for Manufacturers

WV Jobs Investment Trust (WVJIT) — Manufacturing Growth Capital

Minnesota OCM Social Equity Cannabis License — Priority Application

CFDA x NY Forward Grant Fund (2026)

West Virginia CDBG Small Business and Industrial Development Layer

High-Wage Jobs Tax Credit

FloridaMakes Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator

Arkansas State Trade Expansion Program

Kentucky Reinvestment Act (KRA) – Tax Credits for Existing Manufacturers

Missouri SBDC — Business Advising for Manufacturers

Skills Enhancement Fund (SEF)

CONNEX Connecticut Marketplace

Apprenticeship Carolina Employer Support

NIST MEP – Utah Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP/Regional MEP)

Renaissance Zone Program

Idaho State Trade Expansion Program Grant

Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation Joint Innovation Projects

High Impact Business Program Manufacturing Incentives

Nevada Catalyst Fund

Louisiana Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) – Manufacturing

Maine International Trade Center (MITC) – Export Support for Maine Manufacturers

Manufacturer’s Real Property Tax Credit

Advanced Industries Investment Tax Credit

WV Economic Opportunity Tax Credit — Manufacturing Job Creation

Alabama Technology Network Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Oregon Investment Advantage

ExporTech

More Jobs for Marylanders (MJM) Tax Credit – Manufacturing Job Creation

New Mexico International Business Accelerator

Manufacturer's Assistance Act Training Grants

Blue Collar Jobs Act Tax Credit

Made in Hawaii with Aloha Branding Program

FAST NY Shovel-Ready Grant Program

TrainND Business and Industry Training

Manufacture Nevada MEP Services

Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) – Advanced Manufacturing

Export Delaware ExporTech Tuition Assistance

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

New or Expanding Business Income Tax Exemption

Rhode Island STEP Export Assistance

Idaho Manufacturing Alliance Registered Apprenticeship Programs

FuzeHub Manufacturer Solutions Program

RISE PA Small Award Track

Alabama State Trade Expansion Program

AIDT Workforce Recruitment and Training

Northwest Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (NWTAAC) – Manufacturing Support

South Carolina Incumbent Worker Training Grants

North Dakota Regional Rural Development Revolving Loan Fund

Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Incentives Assistance

Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit

Small Business Set-Aside Program

Quick Action Closing Fund

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