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Boston Youth Development Fund
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
$50,000
nonprofityouth
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Massachusetts Small Business Grants 2026
Browse open Massachusetts grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility.
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From Boston, Worcester, and Springfield to rural Massachusetts, Forrest Grants tracks state, county, city, and foundation programs so you can shortlist the ones worth a real application.
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Open grants
182
Average award
$14,250
Top eligibility tags
small_businessnonprofitmassachusetts basedfor profit
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Browse open Massachusetts grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility. 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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Massachusetts Vacant Storefronts Program (MVSP) Tax Credit
Grantor
Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development / Economic Assistance Coordinating Council
Award Amount
$50,000
for profitmassachusetts based
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MassDevelopment Manufacturing Planning Loan (up to $50K)
Grantor
MassDevelopment (Massachusetts Development Finance Agency)
Award Amount
$50,000
manufacturermassachusetts_business
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Massachusetts Climate Smart Agriculture Program (Green Component)
Grantor
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR)
Award Amount
$50,000
massachusetts basedagricultural operation
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MassDevelopment Food Insecurity Restaurant Grant Program
Grantor
MassDevelopment
Award Amount
$45,000
independent restaurantfor profit
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Biz-M-Power Grant Program
Grantor
Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation
Award Amount
$40,000
small_businesscrowdfunding
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TDI Creative Catalyst Grant Program
Grantor
MassDevelopment
Award Amount
$40,000
TDI districtgateway city
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Red Sox Foundation IMPACT Awards
Grantor
Red Sox Foundation
Award Amount
$30,000
nonprofitcommunity_development
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Hiring Our Heroes Small Business Grant Program – Massachusetts
Grantor
Hiring Our Heroes / U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Award Amount
$25,000
veteran_ownedmilitary_spouse
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Founders First National Pride Grant – Massachusetts
Grantor
Founders First CDC
Award Amount
$25,000
lgbtq_ownedus_business
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MassDevelopment Family Child Care Capital Grant Program
Grantor
MassDevelopment
Award Amount
$25,000
family child care providerlicensed childcare
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Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards
Grantor
New England Patriots Foundation
Award Amount
$25,000
nonprofitcommunity_development
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Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Biz-M-Power
Grantor
Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessstartup
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Biz-M-Power Crowdfunding Matching Grant (Transportation Businesses)
Grantor
MassDevelopment (Growth Capital Division)
Award Amount
$20,000
for profitsmall business
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Biz-M-Power Crowdfunding Matching Grant (Professional Services)
Grantor
MassDevelopment (Growth Capital Division)
Award Amount
$20,000
for profitsmall business
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Biz-M-Power Crowdfunding Matching Grant (Restaurants)
Grantor
MassDevelopment (Growth Capital Division)
Award Amount
$20,000
for profitsmall business
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Biz-M-Power Crowdfunding Matching Grant
Grantor
MassDevelopment (Growth Capital Division)
Award Amount
$20,000
for profitsmall business
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The Lenny Zakim Fund Grants
Grantor
The Lenny Zakim Fund
Award Amount
$20,000
nonprofitgrassroots
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Workforce Training Fund Express Program (Restaurant Employers)
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts employerUI contributor
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Workforce Training Fund Express Program
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts employerUI contributor
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MOR-EV Medium and Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicle Rebate Program
Grantor
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts based fleetcommercial vehicle operator
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Massachusetts STEP Export Grant
Grantor
Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexporter
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Workforce Training Fund Express Program (Education & Training Providers)
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts employerUI contributor
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Mass Cultural Council Cultural Districts Investment Grants
Grantor
Mass Cultural Council
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts cultural districtdesignated district
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Workforce Training Fund Express Program (Transportation Employers)
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts employerUI contributor
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Workforce Training Fund Express Program (Professional Services)
Grantor
Commonwealth Corporation / Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts employerUI contributor
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MOR-EV Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Rebate Program
Grantor
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Award Amount
$15,000
massachusetts based fleetcommercial vehicle operator
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Boston Contracting Opportunity Fund
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessminority_owned
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Second Service Foundation Military Entrepreneur Challenge (MEC) – Massachusetts
Grantor
Second Service Foundation
Award Amount
$15,000
active_dutytransitioning_service_member
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Boston Cultural Council Organizational Grants
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
$10,000
artsnonprofit
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Red Sox Foundation Program Grants
Grantor
Red Sox Foundation
Award Amount
$10,000
nonprofityouth_services
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Mass Cultural Council Grants for Creative Individuals
Grantor
Mass Cultural Council
Award Amount
$5,000
massachusetts residentindividual artist
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Mass Cultural Council Festivals and Projects
Grantor
Mass Cultural Council
Award Amount
$5,000
artsfestival
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Boston Cultural Council Grants
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
$5,000
artistnonprofit
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Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Empower Digital
Grantor
Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businesstechnical_assistance
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Boston Opportunity Fund
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
$3,000
artistindividual
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Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
Grantor
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) / USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Award Amount
$750
massachusetts basedcertified organic
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Contracting Opportunity Fund
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesssupplier_diversity
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Legacy Business Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesslegacy_business
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Barr Foundation Grants
Grantor
Barr Foundation
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofitarts_organization
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Eastern Bank Foundation Community Donations
Grantor
Eastern Bank Foundation
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofitcommunity
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Small Business Technical Assistance Grant Program
Grantor
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofittechnical_assistance
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Boston Transformative Public Art Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
artistpublic_art
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Mass Save Small Business Energy Solutions
Grantor
Mass Save
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesscommercial_customer
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Small Community Grants Trust Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
community_grouppublic_space
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Neighborhood Business Access Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessneighborhood_business
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GrowBoston Capacity-Building Grant
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofitfood_access
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Boston Local Development Corporation Loans
Grantor
Boston Local Development Corporation
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessjob_creation
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Boston Legacy Business Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
legacy_businesssmall_business
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Commercial Acquisition Assistance Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesscommercial_real_estate
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Mass Save Business Rebates
Grantor
Mass Save
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesscommercial_customer
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Boston Small Business Technical Assistance Program
Grantor
City of Boston
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessstartup
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Eversource Commercial EV Charging Incentives
Grantor
Eversource
Award Amount
Varies
commercial_customerproperty_owner
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Boston Main Streets Foundation Grants
Grantor
Boston Main Streets Foundation
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesscommunity_organization
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Massachusetts Capital Access Program
Grantor
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesscapital_access
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Massachusetts STEP Program
Grantor
Massachusetts Export Center / MSBDC
Award Amount
Varies
direct to businesssmall_business
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NMSDC MBE Certification – Native American Track (Massachusetts, via NMSDC Hub)
Grantor
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Award Amount
Varies
native_american_owned51_percent_owned
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NGLCC LGBTBE Scholarship Program (JPMorgan Chase-Sponsored) – Massachusetts
Grantor
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) / JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Award Amount
Varies
lgbtq_owned51_percent_owned
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Massachusetts 4-H Entrepreneurship Program – Statewide (UMass Extension)
Grantor
Massachusetts 4-H / University of Massachusetts Extension
Award Amount
Varies
massachusetts_youth4h_member
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SBA Boots to Business (B2B) – Massachusetts Military Installations (VBOC of New England / CWE)
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration / Veterans Business Outreach Center of New England (CWE)
Award Amount
Varies
active_dutytransitioning_service_member
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