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Small Business Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for small businesses and owner-operators in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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Open grants

4,713

Average award

$21,796,333

Top eligibility tags

small_businessruralloan_guaranteejob_creation

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High-intent funding opportunities

WVRolling

WVEDA Industrial Development Bonds

Grantor

West Virginia Economic Development Authority

Award Amount

$388,780,000

manufacturerdeveloper

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Rolling

DOE Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Energy

Award Amount

$100,000,000

manufacturerenergy_community

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Rolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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Browse open grant programs for small businesses and owner-operators 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.

WVRolling

WVEDA Industrial Development Bonds

Grantor

West Virginia Economic Development Authority

Award Amount

$388,780,000

manufacturerdeveloper

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Rolling

DOE Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Energy

Award Amount

$100,000,000

manufacturerenergy_community

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Rolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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PARolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Erie-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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AKRolling

Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Loan Participation

Grantor

Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businesslender

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WVRolling

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Manufacturing

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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WYRolling

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Wyoming Manufacturers

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessmanufacturing

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UTRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Salt Lake City-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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VTRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Burlington-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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PARolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Allentown-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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SDRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Sioux Falls-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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Rolling

USDA Rural Business and Industry Loan Guarantee Program

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural_business

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UTRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for West Valley City-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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PARolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Reading-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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MSRolling

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Mississippi Manufacturers

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessmanufacturing

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Rolling

USDA Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

rural_businesssmall_business

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UTRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for West Jordan-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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Rolling

USDA Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

rural_businesssmall_business

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ORRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Bend-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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SDRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Rapid City-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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MNRolling

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural MN Manufacturers

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessmanufacturing

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SDRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Aberdeen-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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UTRolling

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Provo-Area Rural Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$25,000,000

small_businessrural

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FLRolling

Florida SSBCI Loan Participation Program

Grantor

State of Florida

Award Amount

$20,000,000

small_businessssbci

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CARolling

CalCAP Collateral Support Program

Grantor

California CPCFA

Award Amount

$20,000,000

direct to businesssmall_business

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WVRolling

WVEDA Broadband Loan Insurance Program

Grantor

West Virginia Economic Development Authority

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_businesslarge_business

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ONRolling

FedDev Ontario Funding for Businesses in Southern Ontario

Grantor

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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Rolling

DOE ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy)

Grantor

U.S. Department of Energy

Award Amount

$10,000,000

startupsmall_business

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NJRolling

New Jersey Clean Energy Loans (NJ CELs)

Grantor

NJEDA

Award Amount

$10,000,000

mwbe/veteran priority support contextproject sponsor

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Rolling

Treasury SSBCI (via State + Lender Stack)

Grantor

U.S. Treasury

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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Rolling

USDA B&I Loan Guarantee (Fast Track via Lenders)

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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Rolling

Grants.gov Federal Grant Portal

Grantor

US Government

Award Amount

$10,000,000

direct to businesssmall_business

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Rolling

Department of Transportation Grants

Grantor

Department of Transportation

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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Rolling

DeFi Lending (Aave / Compound)

Grantor

DeFi Protocols

Award Amount

$10,000,000

direct to businesssmall_business

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Rolling

USDA Business & Industry Loan Guarantee

Grantor

USDA

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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CARolling

City of Orange Industrial Development Bond Program

Grantor

Industrial Development Authority of the City of Orange

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_businessmanufacturer

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Rolling

Treasury SSBCI Program

Grantor

Treasury Department

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_business

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ORRolling

Oregon State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

Grantor

Business Oregon / US Treasury

Award Amount

$10,000,000

small_businessminority_owned

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Rolling

SBA Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Program

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$8,500,000

disability_ownedveteran_owned

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MNRolling

SBA 504 Loan — Manufacturing Equipment & Facility Financing in MN

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration / MN Certified Development Companies

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessmanufacturing

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SDRolling

Dakota Business Finance SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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KSRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program - Topeka Area

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessreal_estate

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NMRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Santa Fe Fixed Assets

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessreal_estate

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OHRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Columbus Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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NYRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Albany Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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NDRolling

Dakota Business Lending SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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NCRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Raleigh Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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NHRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Concord Fixed Assets

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessreal_estate

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NCRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Durham Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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RIRolling

SBA 504 Loans for Manufacturers

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessowner_occupied_real_estate

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USRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program — Women-Owned Business Fixed Asset Financing

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

woman_ownedsmall_business

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UTRolling

Mountain West Small Business Finance SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessproperty_owner

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IDRolling

Panhandle Area Council SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessreal_estate

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OHRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Cincinnati Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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MORolling

SBA 504 Loan — Missouri Manufacturing Equipment & Facility Financing

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration / Missouri CDCs

Award Amount

$5,500,000

manufacturingsmall_business

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ORRolling

SBA 504 Loan Program for Portland Businesses

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessfor_profit

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OHRolling

HCDC Business Lending

Grantor

HCDC

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessdevelopment_lender

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IDRolling

Capital Matrix SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businessreal_estate

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WYRolling

Wyoming Capital Access SBA 504 Loans

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_businesscapital_investment

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WYRolling

SBA 504 Loan — Sports & Recreation Facility Financing

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration / WY Certified Development Companies

Award Amount

$5,500,000

small_business

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Small Business Grants 2026

Funding is hiding in plain sight.

High-intent funding opportunities

WVEDA Industrial Development Bonds

DOE Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees

Where to focus first

WVEDA Industrial Development Bonds

DOE Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Erie-Area Rural Businesses

Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Loan Participation

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Manufacturing

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Wyoming Manufacturers

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Salt Lake City-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Burlington-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Allentown-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Sioux Falls-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Rural Business and Industry Loan Guarantee Program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for West Valley City-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Reading-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural Mississippi Manufacturers

USDA Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for West Jordan-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Bend-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Rapid City-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Loan Guarantee — Rural MN Manufacturers

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Aberdeen-Area Rural Businesses

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Provo-Area Rural Businesses

Florida SSBCI Loan Participation Program

CalCAP Collateral Support Program

WVEDA Broadband Loan Insurance Program

FedDev Ontario Funding for Businesses in Southern Ontario

DOE ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy)

New Jersey Clean Energy Loans (NJ CELs)

Treasury SSBCI (via State + Lender Stack)

USDA B&I Loan Guarantee (Fast Track via Lenders)

Grants.gov Federal Grant Portal

Department of Transportation Grants

DeFi Lending (Aave / Compound)

USDA Business & Industry Loan Guarantee

City of Orange Industrial Development Bond Program

Treasury SSBCI Program

Oregon State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

SBA Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Program

SBA 504 Loan — Manufacturing Equipment & Facility Financing in MN

Dakota Business Finance SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 Loan Program - Topeka Area

SBA 504 Loan Program for Santa Fe Fixed Assets

SBA 504 Loan Program for Columbus Businesses

SBA 504 Loan Program for Albany Businesses

Dakota Business Lending SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 Loan Program for Raleigh Businesses

SBA 504 Loan Program for Concord Fixed Assets

SBA 504 Loan Program for Durham Businesses

SBA 504 Loans for Manufacturers

SBA 504 Loan Program — Women-Owned Business Fixed Asset Financing

Mountain West Small Business Finance SBA 504 Loans

Panhandle Area Council SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 Loan Program for Cincinnati Businesses

SBA 504 Loan — Missouri Manufacturing Equipment & Facility Financing

SBA 504 Loan Program for Portland Businesses

HCDC Business Lending

Capital Matrix SBA 504 Loans

Wyoming Capital Access SBA 504 Loans

SBA 504 Loan — Sports & Recreation Facility Financing

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