Retail Business Grants funding

Retail Business Grants 2026

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

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Open grants

1,819

Average award

$2,044

Top eligibility tags

small_businessproperty_ownerstartupdowntown_business

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Browse open grant programs for retail stores and storefront 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.

INRolling

Amazon Black Business Accelerator

Grantor

Amazon

Award Amount

$4,000

black_ownedamazon_seller
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TNRolling

Johnson City Downtown Facade Grant

Grantor

Johnson City Development Authority

Award Amount

$4,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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WYRolling

Wyoming Women's Business Center Mini Microloans

Grantor

Wyoming Women's Business Center

Award Amount

$4,000

microbusinessstartup
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TNRolling

Connect Downtown Johnson City Retail Academy

Grantor

Connect Downtown Johnson City

Award Amount

$4,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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NERolling

Nebraska Advantage Microenterprise Tax Credit

Grantor

Nebraska Department of Revenue

Award Amount

$4,000

for profit5 or fewer employees
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MNRolling

MnDOT Certified Small Business Micro Grant

Grantor

Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)

Award Amount

$3,500

MnDOT certified small businessMinnesota based
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GARolling

Atlanta Opportunity Zone State Tax Credits

Grantor

State of Georgia

Award Amount

$3,500

businessjob_creation
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GARolling

Augusta Opportunity Zone Job Tax Credit

Grantor

State of Georgia

Award Amount

$3,500

opportunity_zonejob_creation
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LARolling

Downtown New Orleans Exterior Lighting Grant

Grantor

Downtown Development District of New Orleans

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessdowntown
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DERolling

Northeast Community Development Corporation SeedSuccess Grant

Grantor

Northeast Community Development Corporation

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businesscommercial_corridor
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FLRolling

Miami-Dade District 4 Small Business Grant Program

Grantor

Miami-Dade County

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessmicrobusiness
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PARolling

Business Security Camera Program

Grantor

City of Philadelphia

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businesscommercial_property
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UTRolling

Salt Lake City Construction Mitigation Grant Program

Grantor

Salt Lake City

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessnonprofit
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GARolling

DMDA District Awning and Signage Grant

Grantor

Downtown Marietta Development Authority

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessdowntown_business
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PARolling

Philadelphia Business Security Camera Program

Grantor

City of Philadelphia

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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MDRolling

Maryland Enterprise Zone Tax Credit

Grantor

State of Maryland

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessjob_creation
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CARolling

Los Angeles CD14 Microenterprise Grant Program

Grantor

City of Los Angeles

Award Amount

$3,000

microbusinessrestaurant
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WARolling

Seattle Storefront Repair Fund (Back to Business)

Grantor

Seattle Office of Economic Development

Award Amount

$3,000

small_business
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KSRolling

Overland Park Small Business Micro Grant

Grantor

Overland Park Chamber Economic Development Council

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessmicrogrant
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MSRolling

Mississippi Skills Training Income Tax Credit

Grantor

Mississippi Department of Revenue

Award Amount

$2,500

employerMississippi based
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NJRolling

Summit Downtown Façade Grant Program

Grantor

Summit Downtown, Inc.

Award Amount

$2,500

businessretail_businesses
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WARolling

Downtown Spokane Small Business Facade Enhancement Program

Grantor

Downtown Spokane Partnership

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessdowntown
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WIRolling

Milwaukee Signage Grant Program

Grantor

City of Milwaukee

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessproperty_owner
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CARolling

Modesto Downtown Occupancy Incentive

Grantor

City of Modesto

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessretail_business
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TXRolling

Greater Arlington Chamber Woman-Owned Small Business Grant

Grantor

Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businesswoman_owned
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MTRolling

Bozeman Professional Women Small Business Grant

Grantor

Bozeman Professional Women

Award Amount

$2,500

woman_ownedsmall_business
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GARolling

Decatur Marketing and Digital Connectivity Grant

Grantor

Decatur Downtown Development Authority

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessstartup
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NMRolling

Las Cruces Storefront Repair Program

Grantor

City of Las Cruces

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessproperty_owner
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CARolling

Salinas Marketing and Technology Grant Program

Grantor

City of Salinas

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businesslocal_business
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WIRolling

Downtown Racine Business Enhancement Reimbursement Grant

Grantor

City of Racine

Award Amount

$2,000

small_businessdowntown_business
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USRolling

Etsy Disaster Relief Fund (CERF+ Partnership)

Grantor

Etsy / CERF+

Award Amount

$2,000

small_business|individual
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PARolling

IMAGINE Your Business Grant

Grantor

County of Berks

Award Amount

$2,000

small_businessstartup
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MTRolling

Wish Local Empowerment Program

Grantor

Wish

Award Amount

$2,000

black_owned_businessbrick_and_mortar_business
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LARolling

Downtown Shreveport Lighting Improvement Micro Grant

Grantor

Downtown Development Authority of Shreveport

Award Amount

$2,000

small_businessdowntown
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CARolling

San Francisco Vandalism Relief Grant

Grantor

City and County of San Francisco

Award Amount

$2,000

small_businessstorefront_business
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MERolling

Downtown Bangor Glow Up Grants

Grantor

Downtown Bangor Partnership

Award Amount

$2,000

small_businessdowntown
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WYRolling

Downtown Gillette Building Facade Improvement Grant

Grantor

Gillette Main Street

Award Amount

$2,000

property_ownersmall_business
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HIRolling

Zonta Club of Hilo Pay It Forward Microgrants

Grantor

Zonta Club of Hilo

Award Amount

$2,000

woman_ownedmicrogrant
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CTRolling

Waterbury Downtown Sign and Awning Program

Grantor

City of Waterbury

Award Amount

$1,900

small_businessproperty_owner
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TXRolling

Texas Workforce Commission Skills for Small Business Program

Grantor

Texas Workforce Commission

Award Amount

$1,800

small_businessworkforce
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DERolling

DSBC Foundation Small Business Awards

Grantor

DSBC Foundation

Award Amount

$1,700

small_businessstartup
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TXRolling

Skills for Small Business – Workforce Training for Retail Employers

Grantor

Texas Workforce Commission

Award Amount

$1,450

fewer than 100 employeesTexas based
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WIRolling

Appleton Downtown Business Recruitment Grant

Grantor

Appleton Downtown Inc.

Award Amount

$1,000

small_businessstartup
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WVRolling

WorkForce West Virginia Worker Training Grant

Grantor

WorkForce West Virginia

Award Amount

$1,000

West Virginia employerjob creation
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WIRolling

Appleton Downtown Business Recruitment Incentive Grant

Grantor

Appleton Downtown Inc.

Award Amount

$1,000

small_businessstartup
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OHRolling

CEG Grant Program

Grantor

Cincinnati Entrepreneurial Grant

Award Amount

$1,000

minority_ownedsmall_business
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ARRolling

SoMa 501 Mini-Grant Program

Grantor

SoMa 501

Award Amount

$1,000

small_businesscommercial_tenant
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PARolling

Berks LaunchBox Entrepreneur Microgrants

Grantor

County of Berks

Award Amount

$1,000

startupentrepreneur
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WIRolling

Superior Business Improvement District Matching Sign Grant

Grantor

Superior Business Improvement District

Award Amount

$1,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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VARolling

Virginia Enterprise Zone Job Creation Grant (JCG)

Grantor

Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)

Award Amount

$800

enterprise zonejob creation
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CARolling

Garden Grove Vehicle Rebate Program

Grantor

City of Garden Grove

Award Amount

$500

small_businesslocal_business
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CARolling

Escondido Targeted Commercial Area Permit Fee Waivers

Grantor

City of Escondido

Award Amount

$500

small_businesslocal_business
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MIRolling

Ypsilanti DDA Security Camera Grant

Grantor

Ypsilanti Downtown Development Authority

Award Amount

$500

small_businesscommercial_tenant
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PARolling

PA Small Diverse Business Capital Access Resources

Grantor

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development

Award Amount

Varies

small_businessminority_owned
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PARolling

Finanta Small Business Loans - Reading Office

Grantor

Finanta

Award Amount

Varies

small_businesscdfi
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TXRolling

Austin Energy Small Business Bundle

Grantor

Austin Energy

Award Amount

Varies

small_businessnonprofit
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AKRolling

Downtown Association of Fairbanks Revitalization Support

Grantor

Downtown Association of Fairbanks

Award Amount

Varies

small_businessdowntown
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TXRolling

Fort Worth Revitalization Area Facade Improvement Grants

Grantor

City of Fort Worth

Award Amount

Varies

small_businessproperty_owner
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NJRolling

Trenton Urban Enterprise Zone Sales Tax Benefit

Grantor

State of New Jersey

Award Amount

Varies

ueztax_incentive
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CARolling

City of Los Angeles Small Business Loans

Grantor

City of Los Angeles

Award Amount

Varies

small_businessbusiness_source
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