Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
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.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Animal Services Businesses
July 08, 2025
WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for providers of the following services: animal rescue, veterinarian, dog walker, animal shelter, pet groomer & stylist, pet supplies/food, pet boarding, wildlife services, and animal trainer.
Grants & Funding
Allstate Main Street Boost Camp Accelerator & Grant Program
July 02, 2025
With $1.26 million in available funding, The Allstate Main Street Grants Program, presented in partnership with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) initiative is designed to invest in local businesses that power Main Streets across America.
Economic Scene
Faire Offering $5,000 Grant Credit to Stock Your New Retail Shop
June 25, 2025
Do you own an independent retail store that opened in 2024, or do you plan to open this year? You may qualify for the Faire Small-Business Grant.
Grants & Funding
Nominate a Small Business Hero for a $20,000 Grant
June 10, 2025
Intuit has announced an expansion of its Small Business Hero Day program into a year-long initiative called the Intuit QuickBooks and Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program. The program will assist small business heroes across the U.S. by spotlighting three winners each quarter who have made a positive impact in their community, while demonstrating courage, perseverance, and integrity.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Business Support Firms
June 04, 2025
Are you a woman-owned ‘business support’ firm? WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for providers of business support services such as lawyers, accountants, bookkeepers, customer service providers, consulting services and cleaning services