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Michigan Women Forward Microloans
Grantor
Michigan Women Forward
Award Amount
$50,000
women_ownedsmall_business
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Michigan Small Business Grants 2026
Browse open Michigan grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility.
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From Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor to rural Michigan, 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
260
Average award
$16,062
Top eligibility tags
small_businessproperty_ownernonprofitdowntown_business
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Browse open Michigan 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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Detroit Startup Fund
Grantor
City of Detroit
Award Amount
$50,000
direct to businessstartup
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Kalamazoo Small Business Loan Fund
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Award Amount
$50,000
small_businesswoman_owned_business
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Kresge Artist Fellowships
Grantor
The Kresge Foundation
Award Amount
$40,000
artistindividual
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Ypsilanti DDA Building Rehabilitation Program
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$40,000
property_ownersmall_business
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East Lansing Down Payment Assistance Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing
Award Amount
$35,000
homebuyerlow_income_household
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Ypsilanti DDA Building Rehabilitation and Facade Program
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$30,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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MDHHS Social Work Workforce Grant (MSU Partnership)
Grantor
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
Award Amount
$30,000
Michigan basedsocial work graduate student
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East Lansing CDBG Public Services Administered by Nonprofits
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$30,000
nonprofitsocial_service
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City of Kalamazoo Match on Main Local Selection
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessdowntown_business
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Match on Main Grant Program (Restaurants and Food Service)
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$25,000
for profitbrick and mortar
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Motor City Restore
Grantor
City of Detroit
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessexisting_business
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Washtenaw County Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program
Grantor
Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development
Award Amount
$25,000
homeownerlow_income_household
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Industry 4.0 Implementation Grant
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessmanufacturer
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East Lansing Business Relief and Enhancement Programs
Grantor
City of East Lansing
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businesslocal_business
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Kalamazoo Downtown Development Authority Business Grants
Grantor
Downtown Kalamazoo Inc.
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessdowntown_business
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Dearborn Night of Innovation Pitch Competition
Grantor
City of Dearborn, Michigan
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessstartup
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Match on Main Grant Program (Arts and Creative Businesses)
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$25,000
for profitbrick and mortar
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MEDC Match on Main
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businesslocal_government
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Match on Main
Grantor
Michigan Strategic Fund
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessmunicipality
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Ypsilanti DDA Match on Main Local Application
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
$25,000
small_businessdowntown_business
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Match on Main Grant Program
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$25,000
for profitbrick and mortar
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East Lansing Home Rehabilitation Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing
Award Amount
$24,999
homeownerlow_income_household
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Dearborn Business Facade Improvement Program
Grantor
City of Dearborn
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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Ypsilanti DDA Facade and Rehab Grants
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$19,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessexporter
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Dearborn Small Business Grant Program
Grantor
City of Dearborn, Michigan
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businesscommercial_tenant
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP) for Professional Services
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$15,000
Michigan basedfor profit
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP) for Food and Beverage Exporters
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$15,000
Michigan basedfor profit
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP)
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$15,000
for profitMichigan based
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Michigan State Trade Expansion Program (MI-STEP) for Tech
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Award Amount
$15,000
Michigan basedfor profit
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Ypsilanti DDA Solar Rebate Grants
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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East Lansing Downtown Development Authority Facade Improvement Program
Grantor
East Lansing Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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Ypsilanti Area Community Fund Grant Program
Grantor
Ypsilanti Area Community Fund
Award Amount
$10,000
nonprofitcommunity_organization
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Kalamazoo Brownfield Tax Increment Financing
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Award Amount
$10,000
developerbusiness
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Ypsilanti Youth Mini-Grant
Grantor
City of Ypsilanti, Michigan
Award Amount
$10,000
nonprofitcharitable_organization
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City of Kalamazoo Brownfield Plan Incentives
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo
Award Amount
$10,000
developerproperty_owner
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Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority Facade and Building Improvement Grants
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessdowntown_business
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MiLEAP One-Time Operational Grants to Child Care Providers
Grantor
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP)
Award Amount
$6,000
Michigan basedlicensed childcare
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Kalamazoo Downtown Development Authority Project Support
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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Comcast RISE Detroit Small Business Grants
Grantor
Comcast
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessminority_owned
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Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessmicrobusiness
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Black Entrepreneur Training Academy
Grantor
City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Award Amount
$5,000
black_owned_businessminority_owned_business
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Kresge Gilda Awards
Grantor
The Kresge Foundation
Award Amount
$5,000
artistemerging_artist
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Michigan Arts and Culture Council Minigrant Arts Projects
Grantor
Michigan Arts and Culture Council
Award Amount
$4,000
nonprofitarts_organization
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MACC Arts Projects Minigrant
Grantor
Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC)
Award Amount
$4,000
Michigan basednonprofit
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East Lansing Basement Backup Protection Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing, Michigan
Award Amount
$3,500
businessproperty_owner
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Michigan Registered Apprenticeship Program – Skilled Trades
Grantor
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO)
Award Amount
$3,500
Michigan employerregistered apprenticeship sponsor
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Washtenaw County Emergency Repair Program
Grantor
Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development
Award Amount
$3,000
homeownerlow_income_household
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Grace Sweeney Solar Rebate Program
Grantor
City of Ypsilanti, Michigan
Award Amount
$2,000
property_ownernonprofit
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MACC Professional Development Minigrant
Grantor
Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC)
Award Amount
$1,500
Michigan basednonprofit
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Battle Creek Community Foundation Mini Grants
Grantor
Battle Creek Community Foundation
Award Amount
$1,500
nonprofitmunicipality
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Battle Creek Community Foundation Competitive General Grants
Grantor
Battle Creek Community Foundation
Award Amount
$1,500
nonprofitmunicipality
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East Lansing Successful Leasing Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing
Award Amount
$1,500
renterlow_income_household
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East Lansing Neighborhood Enhancement Mini-Grant Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing, Michigan
Award Amount
$1,000
resident_groupneighborhood_group
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Dearborn Community Fund Grants
Grantor
Dearborn Community Fund
Award Amount
$1,000
nonprofitresident
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Ypsilanti DDA Security Camera Grant
Grantor
Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority
Award Amount
$500
small_businesscommercial_tenant
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East Lansing Neighborhood Enhancement Mini-Grant Program
Grantor
City of East Lansing
Award Amount
$250
neighborhood_associationresident
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Michigan Small Business Support Hubs
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessentrepreneur
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United Way of South Central Michigan Community Impact Grants
Grantor
United Way of South Central Michigan
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofitcommunity_organization
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