Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Grants & Funding
$167M Available to Small Businesses through State Small Biz Credit Initiative
January 08, 2025
FloridaCommerce has announced an additional $167 million is available for small businesses through Florida’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). This capital program facilitates and expands access to funds for small businesses that would otherwise not be able to receive funding...
Grants & Funding
FedEx Entrepreneur Fund and Boost Camp Program – Deadline to Apply Dec. 13
December 11, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES DEC. 13 @ 6 PM - Applications for the FedEx Entrepreneur Fund and Boost Camp program, presented in collaboration with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), are open until Dec. 13.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant for Women-Owned Startups
November 22, 2024
If your women-owned business is a startup, you may be selected for a $10,000 WomensNet Startup Grant.
Grants & Funding
Growth Grants offered by the National Association of Self-Employed
November 12, 2024
National Association of Self-Employed (NASE) is offering $4000 grants. Completed applications received in October, November & December will be reviewed in January.
Grants & Funding
Aurora Tech Award for Women-Owned Tech Startups
November 12, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES NOV. 21 - Women-founded tech startups that apply will have a chance at the top prize of $30,000.
Economic Scene
Hurricane Milton SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans
November 12, 2024
Small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, and most private nonprofit organizations located in a declared disaster area having suffered substantial economic injury may be eligible for a Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL).
Grants & Funding
U.S. Chamber Providing Small Business Hurricane Recovery Grants
November 05, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES NOV. 17 @ 11:59 PM - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is providing small business disaster recovery assistance for physical damage or economic loss due to Hurricane Helene or Milton with its Small Business Hurricane Recovery Grant Program.
Grants & Funding
Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Grant
October 30, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES DEC. 13 - Verizon’s Digital Ready Small Business program aims to provide free courses, mentorship, networking and grants for small businesses looking to stay competitive in the digital economy.
Grants & Funding
DoorDash Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund
October 22, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES DEC. 02 @ 6 PM - Disasters are unpredictable — but critical support shouldn’t be.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant for Women-Owned Creative Arts Businesses
October 22, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES OCT. 31 - Are you a woman-owned creative arts business?
