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WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Creative Arts Businesses
October 14, 2026
Do you own a business in the creative arts industry? October is your month to apply for the WomensNet Amber Grant, which awards a $10,000 grant specifically to women-owned businesses in creative arts.
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Shophand $5K Small Business Boost Grant
October 08, 2026
Running a small business is a full-time juggling act – managing operations, marketing & sales, systems, customer experience, creative & media, and finances. The Shophand $5k Small Business Boost Grant provides supporting grant funds of $5,000 to help U.S.-based small business owners address technology or operational challenges.
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2026 Credibly Small Business Award – Deadline to Apply Sept. 30
September 23, 2026
The 2026 Credibly Small Business Award offers cash prizes of up to $30,000 to help small businesses accelerate their growth.
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WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Education & Childcare Businesses
September 10, 2026
Do you own a business in education or child care? September is your month to apply for the WomensNet Amber Grant, which awards a $10,000 grant specifically to women-owned businesses in the education and child care industry.
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Growth Grants Offered by the National Association for the Self-Employed
August 12, 2026
Since 2006, the National Association of Self-Employed (NASE) has awarded nearly $1 million to its members through small business grants from the Growth Grants program. These $4,000 grants can be used for marketing, advertising, hiring employees, expanding facilities and other specific business needs.
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VBR Funding Readiness Workshop Features ‘Shark Tank’ Success Story
August 12, 2026
Get the guidance you need to secure financial support for your business at the Volusia Business Resources Funding (VBR) Readiness 2026 Workshop, an event designed to help make your funding journey a success. Just Announced! Get Inspired: Hear from keynote speaker Desiree Haller, founder and CEO of SubSafe.
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WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Skin & Hair Care Businesses
August 06, 2026
Are you a woman-owned skin or hair care business? WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for providers of...
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Hey Helen Women-Owned Business Grant Program
July 30, 2026
The Hey Helen Grant is a privately funded initiative by visionaries who invest in women entrepreneurs building impact-driven, for-profit businesses in the U.S. Each grant cycle, one founder will receive a $10,000 unrestricted cash award
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AT&T Small Business Contest
July 23, 2026
Now in its fourth year, the AT&T Small Business Contest will award one small business a $50,000 grant along with a prize package that includes one year of AT&T service with a new device, mentorship resources, and a featured AT&T content story...
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Shophand $5K Small Business Boost Grant
July 16, 2026
Running a small business is a full-time juggling act – managing operations, marketing & sales, systems, customer experience, creative & media, and finances. The Shophand $5k Small Business Boost Grant provides supporting grant funds of $5,000 to help U.S.-based small business owners to address technology or operational challenges.
