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Texas Small Business Grants 2026

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PeopleFund Texas Small Business Loans

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$350,000

small_businessstartup

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TXRolling

PeopleFund Austin Small Business Loans

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$350,000

small_businessstartup

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TXRolling

PeopleFund Houston Small Business Loans

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$350,000

small_businesscdfi

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TXRolling

BCL of Texas Growing Business Loans

Grantor

Business & Community Lenders (BCL) of Texas

Award Amount

$300,000

small_business

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TXRolling

PeopleFund Small Business Loans

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$250,000

small_business

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TXRolling

Austin Family Business Loan Program

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessjob_creation

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TXRolling

Austin Thrive Grant

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$250,000

nonprofitarts_organization

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TXRolling

Bexar County Economic Development Innovation Grant

Grantor

Bexar County

Award Amount

$200,000

innovationstartup

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TXRolling

High Demand Job Training (HDJT) Program

Grantor

Texas Workforce Commission

Award Amount

$150,000

nonprofit

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TXRolling

Texas Parks & Wildlife – Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP) Grant

Grantor

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Award Amount

$100,000

texas_basedsports_or_recreation_business

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TXRolling

San Antonio Zero Percent Interest Rate Loan Program

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$100,000

small_businesszero_interest

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TXRolling

Arlington Economic Development Corporation 0% Interest Loan with LiftFund

Grantor

Arlington Economic Development Corporation

Award Amount

$100,000

small_businesscdfi

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TXRolling

Austin Water Bucks for Business Rebate

Grantor

Austin Water

Award Amount

$100,000

commercial_customersmall_business

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TXRolling

Fort Worth 0% Interest Small Business Loan Program

Grantor

CDFI Friendly Fort Worth

Award Amount

$100,000

small_businesscdfi

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TXRolling

Dallas Industrial Commercial Institutional Water Efficiency Rebate

Grantor

City of Dallas

Award Amount

$100,000

commercial_customerproperty_owner

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TXRolling

San Antonio Zero Percent Interest Loan Program

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$100,000

small_businessstartup

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TXRolling

Dallas Small Business Diversity Fund

Grantor

BCL of Texas / Comerica Bank

Award Amount

$75,000

small_business

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TXRolling

BCL of Texas Dallas Small Business Diversity Fund

Grantor

BCL of Texas

Award Amount

$75,000

small_businessminority_owned

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TXRolling

Austin Elevate Grant

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$75,000

artistnonprofit

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TXRolling

Austin Creative Space Assistance Program

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$60,000

venuecreative_business

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TXRolling

BCL of Texas Small Business Loans

Grantor

Business & Community Lenders (BCL) of Texas

Award Amount

$50,000

small_business

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TXRolling

PeopleFund – CDFI Microloans for Texas Youth Entrepreneurs

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$50,000

youth_ownedtexas_based

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TXRolling

Texas Food and Wine Alliance – Culinary Grant Program

Grantor

Texas Food and Wine Alliance (TFWA)

Award Amount

$50,000

Texas basedrestaurant

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TXRolling

San Antonio Façade Improvement Grant Program

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessstorefront

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TXRolling

Borderplex Community Capital Small Business Loans

Grantor

Borderplex Community Capital

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businesscdfi

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TXRolling

BIG Austin Microloan Program

Grantor

Business Investment Growth (BIG) Austin

Award Amount

$50,000

small_business

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TXRolling

Downtown El Paso Commercial Facade Improvement Grant Program

Grantor

City of El Paso

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessproperty_owner

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TXRolling

San Antonio Facade Improvement Grant Program

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessproperty_owner

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TXRolling

BCL of Texas Small and Diverse Growth Fund

Grantor

BCL of Texas

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessminority_owned

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TXRolling

San Antonio Operation Facelift

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessproperty_owner

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TXRolling

Downtown Houston Facade Improvement Grant

Grantor

Downtown Redevelopment Authority

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessstorefront

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TXRolling

Austin Live Music Fund

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$40,000

musiciancreative_business

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TXRolling

San Antonio COVID-19 Construction Recovery Grants

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$35,000

small_businessdisaster_recovery

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TXRolling

San Antonio Small Business Construction Support Grant

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$35,000

small_businessconstruction_impact

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TXRolling

San Antonio Mitigation Construction Grant

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$35,000

small_businessconstruction_impact

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TXRolling

San Antonio Stabilization Construction Grant

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$35,000

small_businessconstruction_impact

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TXRolling

NGLCC / Grubhub Community Impact Grant – LGBTQ Food & Beverage Businesses

Grantor

National LGBT Chamber of Commerce / Grubhub

Award Amount

$25,000

lgbtq_ownednglcc_certified

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TXRolling

Globe Life Texas Rangers Baseball and Softball Grant Program

Grantor

Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation

Award Amount

$25,000

nonprofityouth_services

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TXRolling

Houston Arts Alliance City’s Initiative

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$20,000

artscultural_tourism

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TXRolling

San Antonio Area Foundation Recovery Fund for the Arts

Grantor

San Antonio Area Foundation

Award Amount

$20,000

nonprofitarts

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TXRolling

City of Corpus Christi Arts Grant Program 2026

Grantor

City of Corpus Christi Arts & Cultural Commission

Award Amount

$15,000

nonprofit

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TXRolling

Austin Kiva Hub Microloans

Grantor

City of Austin

Award Amount

$15,000

small_businessstartup

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TXRolling

Houston Arts Alliance Support for Artists and Creative Individuals

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$15,000

artistcreative_worker

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TXRolling

State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) - Texas

Grantor

Texas Department of Agriculture / SBA

Award Amount

$10,000

small_business

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TXRolling

LiftOff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$10,000

startupentrepreneur

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TXRolling

Texas Agricultural Finance Authority (TAFA) – Interest Rate Reduction Program

Grantor

Texas Department of Agriculture / Texas Agricultural Finance Authority (TAFA)

Award Amount

$10,000

Texas basedagricultural producer

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TXRolling

Bexar County Small Business Assistance Program

Grantor

Bexar County

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessmicrobusiness

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TXRolling

Houston Arts Alliance Let Creativity Happen

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$10,000

artistcommunity_arts

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TXRolling

Verizon Digital Ready / NDI Small Business Grant – Disability Entrepreneurs

Grantor

Verizon / National Disability Institute

Award Amount

$10,000

disability_ownedtexas_eligible

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TXRolling

TWU Texas Rural Woman Grant – Rural Texas Women-Owned Businesses

Grantor

Texas Woman's University – Center for Women Entrepreneurs

Award Amount

$10,000

woman_ownedtexas_based

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TXRolling

San Antonio Outdoor Spaces Grant Program

Grantor

City of San Antonio

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessoutdoor_space

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TXRolling

Houston Arts Alliance City's Initiative Grant

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$10,000

artistnonprofit

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TXRolling

Houston Arts Alliance Festival Grants

Grantor

City of Houston

Award Amount

$10,000

festivalarts

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TXRolling

Houston Texans Small Business Boost

Grantor

Houston Texans / Amegy Bank

Award Amount

$5,000

small_business

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TXSep 23, 2026

TWU StartHER Grant

Grantor

Texas Woman's University Center for Women Entrepreneurs

Award Amount

$5,000

small_business

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TXRolling

TWU StartHER Grant – Texas Women-Owned Startups

Grantor

Texas Woman's University – Center for Women Entrepreneurs

Award Amount

$5,000

woman_ownedtexas_based

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TXRolling

BIPOC Small Business Accelerator

Grantor

PeopleFund

Award Amount

$5,000

small_business

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TXRolling

B.U.I.L.D Small Business Grant Program

Grantor

B.U.I.L.D Ecosystem

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessmicrobusiness

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TXRolling

Austin Water Commercial Kitchen Equipment Rebates

Grantor

Austin Water

Award Amount

$5,000

restaurantcommercial_customer

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TXRolling

Austin Water WaterWise Landscape Rebate

Grantor

Austin Water

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownermultifamily

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