Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Grants & Funding
Verizon Digital Ready Grant Application Opens Oct. 1
October 02, 2025
Verizon's $10,000 grant program is available to small businesses after completing a combination of two qualifying online courses and applying by Dec. 10, 2025.
Grants & Funding
Square Cornerstone Grant – Deadline to Apply Sept. 30
September 24, 2025
The Cornerstone Grant by Square awards four small businesses $10,000 each, along with a year of mentorship from financial and business experts.
Grants & Funding
2025 Credibly Small Business Award – Deadline to Apply Sept. 30
September 24, 2025
The 2025 Credibly Small Business Award offers cash prizes of up to $30,000 to help small businesses accelerate their growth.
Grants & Funding
Are You Ready to Seek Funds for Your Business?
September 24, 2025
Are you seeking capital to launch or grow your business now or in the future? Are you overwhelmed by the business funding process? If you answered yes, explore Volusia Business Resource’s Funding Readiness Center (FRC) for guidance to help you prepare for your funding journey.
Economic Scene
WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Education & Childcare Businesses
September 19, 2025
Are you a woman-owned education or childcare business? Did you know that women make up 95% of the childcare workforce? WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for September.
Grants & Funding
Growth Grants Offered by the National Association for the Self-Employed
August 21, 2025
These $4,000 grants can be used for marketing, advertising, hiring employees, expanding facilities and other specific business needs.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Hair & Skin Care Businesses
August 12, 2025
WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for August to women-owned hair care and skin care businesses
Grants & Funding
Hivers and Strivers Investment Program for Veteran-Owned Businesses
August 04, 2025
As an angel investment group, Hivers and Strivers works to provide capital to qualifying businesses. Specifically, the investment group funds projects submitted by veteran-owned and veteran-led businesses. Funding opportunities range from $250,000 to $1 million.
Grants & Funding
AT&T Small Business Contest Grant Program
July 24, 2025
The AT&T Small Business Contest offers U.S.-based small business owners with 50 or fewer employees a chance to win $50,000 to grow their business.
Entrepreneur Resources
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Education Program
July 17, 2025
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment in the growth of small businesses by helping entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunities through access to education, capital and support services. With a curriculum designed by Babson College, the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship, you’ll engage in an intensive multi-week business education program with like-minded small business owners and receive one-on-one business advice while learning valuable skills to help you grow your business.
