Ohio small business grants
5 grants for small businesses in Ohio are open right now.
These listings explicitly include small businesses and record Ohio coverage. Check city, county, industry and business-stage restrictions before applying.
Closing soon
No open listings here have a recorded deadline within 30 days. A missing deadline does not establish rolling applications.
Rolling or no fixed deadline
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$500 to $10K
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No fixed deadline
Columbus Capital Line Business Rent Support Grant
Downtown Columbus, Inc. / Columbus City Council
$6,300 to $13K
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Up to $30K
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No fixed deadline
Ohio JobsOhio Small Business Grant
JobsOhio, Ohio's state-authorized economic development corporation
Up to $50K
No fixed deadline -
No fixed deadline
Ohio JobsOhio Workforce Grant
JobsOhio, Ohio's state-authorized economic development corporation
No fixed deadline
Closed programs
These rounds are not accepting applications. Check the official pages for future announcements.
Check the recorded eligibility
Akron Main Street Facade Program
Eligible properties along Main Street from SR 59 to East Cedar Street in downtown Akron. Applicants must operate legally, maintain required registrations and have no delinquent government taxes, fees or assessments. Contact DADC to confirm the property and project.
Columbus Capital Line Business Rent Support Grant
Retail, restaurant or consumer-service storefronts on Gay Street between Front and Fourth streets, or directly affected Pearl Alley frontage. Must serve walk-in customers during regular hours and remain open six months after funding.
Lakewood Commercial Property Revitalization Rebate
Lakewood commercial property owners and businesses; tenants need owner permission. Comprehensive facade renovation, current property taxes, prior city approval, inspections and applicable historic and prevailing-wage requirements apply. Construction cannot begin before approval.
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Questions
Are there open ohio small business grants?
You can explore 5 open grants here. Check each grant to see if you can apply.
When is the next application deadline?
We don't have a deadline listed for these open grants. A missing date doesn't mean you can apply at any time. Check the official listing before you start.
Can small businesses and nonprofits apply?
5 open listings include small-business applicants and 0 include nonprofits. A listing can accept both. Applicant type is only one requirement; check the project purpose and full eligibility.