Government grants for small business

787 grants for small businesses from government funders are open right now. The next deadline is Monday, Oct 26. 293 grants are coming up.

These federal, state and local grants list small businesses among eligible applicants. Check the project, location and operating-history requirements.

Due in October 2026

Closed programs

These rounds are not accepting applications. Check the official pages for future announcements.

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Kentucky SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program

For-profit companies with a federal SBIR or STTR award that are based in Kentucky or willing to relocate there. Applicants must follow the current round's matching-fund guidelines and provide the required federal-award documentation.

Montana Infant and Toddler Capacity Expansion Grant

Qualifying Montana child care providers adding infant or toddler capacity; applicants not yet licensed must commit to licensing by February 15, 2027.

Scaling Dyadic Care Grant Program

Federally Qualified Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics, Indian Health Care Providers, Hospital-affiliated health systems, CBOs operating Medi-Cal-enrolled primary care clinics, School-based health centers, Other authorized service settings, per State Plan Amendment 23-0010. Applicants must be legal entities capable of entering into a grant agreement, managing awarded funds, and operating Medi-Cal-enrolled pediatric primary care settings.

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Questions

Are there open government grants for small business?

You can explore 787 open grants here. 129 grants close in the next 30 days. Check each grant to see if you can apply.

When is the next application deadline?

Kentucky SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program closes next, on Monday, Oct 26. Check the official listing for the application time and requirements. Official program details.

Can small businesses and nonprofits apply?

787 open listings include small-business applicants and 538 include nonprofits. A listing can accept both. Applicant type is only one requirement; check the project purpose and full eligibility.