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Pennsylvania Small Business Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

Where to focus first

Philadelphia Stormwater Credits and Appeals

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania Investments

Philadelphia Business Improvement District Support

City of Allentown HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Philadelphia 2026 Neighborhood Celebration Grants Fund

McAuley Ministries Grants

City of Reading LERTA Tax Abatement Program

Lehigh County Tourism Development Grants

City of Erie Community Development Block Grant Program

City of Reading Community Development Block Grant Program

City of Erie HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Berks County Community Foundation Grants

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania Investments

Hillman Foundation Grants

Allentown Economic Development Corporation Real Estate Development Loans

URA Pittsburgh Avenues of Hope Commercial Real Estate Program

Pennsylvania Hospitality Assistance Response of PA

Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Loans

Invest PGH Childcare Reinvestment Business Fund

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation Grants

Neighborhood Progress Fund Business Loans

United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Grants and Investments

William Penn Foundation Grants

City of Erie Enterprise Zone Revolving Loan Fund

Invest PGH Catapult Fund

City of Reading Prince Historic District Facade Improvement Program

Riverside Center for Innovation Business Financing and Support

Berks County Industrial Development Authority Loan Programs

City of Reading HOME Investment Partnerships Program

City of Allentown Emergency Solutions Grant Program

Philadelphia Cultural Fund Art and Culture Grants

Business in Our Sites Grants/Loans (BOS)

Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credit

Independence Business Alliance Membership and Business Development

Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTDA) Seed Funding and Business Support

NGLCC XLR8 Capacity Development Program

USA Football Grants

Pennsylvania Small Veteran Businesses Program

Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program

Erie Community Foundation LGBT Fund Grant

Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation Financial Loans

PA Preferred Homegrown By Heroes

Lancaster County Senior Employment Programs

Pride Fund Venture Capital

Pennsylvania Small Diverse Business Verification for Women-Owned Businesses

Food Export USA-Northeast Branded Program

JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women Investments

Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) Loan – Professional Services

Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program (HDBA) – Food Service

Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA)

PennDOT Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP)

IVMF Coalition for Veteran Owned Business

VBOC at Penn State Regional Access Points

Three Rivers Business Alliance Membership and Business Development

AARP Foundation Self-Employment After 50 Freelancing Program

PennDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program

1517 Fund

Ertz Family Foundation City of Love Fund

Pennsylvania Unified Certification Program DBE Certification

Sustainable Energy Fund – C-PACE and Commercial Energy Loans

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