Grants aren’t just funding; they’re fuel for your business’s growth. Amid economic uncertainty, securing the right resources can make all the difference. That’s why our team has curated a list of grants to help small businesses and nonprofits like yours stay resilient and move forward with confidence:

1. WomensNet Amber Grant Program

Provides three $10,000 grants each month to women-owned businesses, established in memory of Amber Wigdahl. At the end of the year, three of the monthly winners receive an additional $25,000 grant. Monthly submissions are also considered for the Startup Grant and Business Category Grant.
Deadline: End of Each Month, Next Deadline March 31st
Learn More: Amber Grant

2. America’s Seed Fund Awards

Coordinated by the Small Business Administration and funded through 11 participating federal agencies, SBIR and STTR programs award non-dilutive and equity-free funding to technology-focused entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Companies must be for profit, U.S. owned/operated, and under 500 people. Focus is on R&D.
Deadline: Federal Agency dependent
Learn More: SBIR

3. Foundation for Financial Planning Grant Program

Annual grants ranging from $5,000 to $40,000. Open to community-based and national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations whose programs reach underserved families with free, quality financial advice from CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals.
Deadline: May 1st
Learn More: FFP Grants

4. Women’s Business Development Council Grant

$10,000 to qualified women-owned small businesses in Connecticut.
Deadline: Next funding round opens early Summer.
Learn More: Women’s Development Council

5. Faire Small Business Grant

$5,000 for eligible independent retail businesses, U.S. or Canada, who opened their first stores in 2024 or plan to open soon.
Deadline: March 31st
Learn More: Faire

6. Etsy Emergency Relief Fund at CERF+

$2,000 microgrant for Etsy sellers who have experienced a federally declared disaster within the past year.
Deadline: Continous
Learn More: Esty Emergency Relief Fund

7. Rémy Martin This is My City Business Grant Program

$20,000 grant, paired with a one-on-one mentorship. Open to visionary artists, musicians, designers, and entrepreneurs who are making an impact in their communities. Must be a for-profit business located in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, or New York City.
Deadline: April 11th, 6pm ET
Learn More: Hello Alice, Remy Martin Grant

 

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At LGA, we’re dedicated to helping you seize new opportunities and pave the future of your business. Navigating the latest trends and growth strategies can be challenging, but our advisors are here to guide you. Reach out today to stay ahead and keep your financial strategy on track.