Grants for Small Businesses
236 open opportunities. Open federal grants that small businesses and for-profit companies can apply for, each explained in plain English with eligibility, deadline, and award amount.
RFA-CK-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-CK-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is listed only as a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no award amounts or specific requirements provided. Because it appears intended for existing grantees, confirm with CDC whether new applicants can apply.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-PS-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-PS-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The listing is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and provides no award amounts or specific program details. Since it appears intended for existing grantees, verify with CDC whether new applicants are eligible.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-DD-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-DD-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is a placeholder listing for renewal-type applications and provides no award amounts or detailed program requirements. As it appears geared toward existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC before applying as a new applicant.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-EH-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-EH-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no stated award amounts or detailed requirements. Because it appears aimed at existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC if you are a first-time applicant.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-SH-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-SH-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no award amounts or detailed requirements listed. As it appears geared toward existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC before applying as a new organization.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-TP-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-TP-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The entry is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and does not list award amounts or program details. Since it appears intended for existing grantees, check with CDC about eligibility before applying as a new organization.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-CC-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-CC-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The listing is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and gives no award amounts or program details. As it appears geared toward existing grantees, verify with CDC whether new organizations can apply.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-TS-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-TS-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The listing is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and does not state award amounts or detailed program requirements. Since it appears aimed at existing grantees filing renewal-type applications, verify eligibility with CDC if you are a first-time applicant.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-OE-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-OE-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is listed only as a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no award amounts or detailed requirements. Since it appears intended for existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC before applying as a new applicant.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-IP-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-IP-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The entry is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and does not state award amounts or program specifics. Because it appears aimed at existing grantees, check with CDC about eligibility if you have not held a prior award.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-CD-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-CD-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no stated award amounts or specific requirements. Because it appears aimed at existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC if you are a first-time applicant.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-OT-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-OT-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is listed as a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, with no award amounts or specific requirements provided. Since it appears intended for existing grantees, confirm eligibility with CDC before applying as a new organization.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-GH-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC global health research opportunity (RFA-GH-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The listing is a placeholder with minimal detail and no stated award amounts. Because such CDC RFA placeholders are typically used for renewal-type applications, verify with CDC whether new applicants are eligible and what the actual program scope is.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-CE-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This is a CDC health research opportunity (RFA-CE-18-000) open to a broad range of applicants, including states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It is described only as a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications, so funding amounts and specific program details are not stated. Because it appears geared toward existing grantees submitting renewal-type applications, confirm with CDC whether new applicants are eligible before applying.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreRFA-DP-18-000
Due Sep 30, 2030Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · $0
This CDC health research opportunity (RFA-DP-18-000) is open to states, universities, counties, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The entry is a placeholder for Type 6 (continuation/competing renewal) applications and does not list award amounts or program details. As it appears geared toward existing grantees, check with CDC about eligibility before applying as a new organization.
NonprofitsSmall businessResearchersGovernment / tribal+2 moreFundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
Due Sep 30, 2034Defense Threat Reduction Agency · $0
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Fundamental Research BAA solicits basic research to counter weapons of mass destruction, using a white-paper-first (pre-application) process. Full eligibility is set out in Section 3 of the BAA, which for this type of defense research announcement typically includes universities, nonprofit research institutes, and businesses, but you should review the BAA directly to confirm. Award amounts are not listed here; note that pre-application white papers for the newly added Topics B1-B6 were due March 2, 2026, so check current topic deadlines before preparing a submission.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSmall businessNeighborhood Assistance Program Enterprise Zone Tax Credit (NAP-EZP)
Due Jun 30, 2035Community & Economic Development · Amount varies
Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Assistance Program Enterprise Zone Tax Credit (NAP-EZP) provides tax credits to private for-profit companies that invest in rehabilitating, expanding, or improving buildings or land within designated enterprise zones. Only private for-profit businesses are eligible; nonprofits and individuals are not. Award amounts are not specified, and the program is limited to projects in Pennsylvania's designated enterprise zones, so confirm your location qualifies before applying.
Small businessNarrow eligibilityMarketing to Attract Tourists (MTAT)
Due Jul 1, 2035Community & Economic Development · Amount varies
Pennsylvania's Marketing to Attract Tourists (MTAT) program funds marketing and event projects that draw out-of-state visitors to Pennsylvania, across four sub-programs covering travel experiences, sporting events, big-stage events, and general destination marketing. Eligible applicants include destination marketing organizations, tourism-related businesses, and coalitions of regional or industry groups. Award amounts are not stated; the program is specific to Pennsylvania tourism promotion, so review the guidelines to match your project to the right sub-program.
NonprofitsSmall businessNarrow eligibilityEntertainment Economic Enhancement Program (EEEP)
Due Dec 31, 2035Community & Economic Development · Amount varies
This Pennsylvania program provides tax credits (not cash grants) to support concert rehearsals and tours staged in the Commonwealth, expanding the live entertainment industry. It is oriented toward entertainment production companies; specific eligibility rules and credit amounts are not detailed here. Applicants outside the concert/touring production sector are not a fit.
Small businessNarrow eligibilityPennsylvania First - Loan
Due Dec 31, 2035Community & Economic Development · Amount varies
Pennsylvania First is a state economic-development financing tool to support investment and job creation in the Commonwealth, offered here as a loan. A wide range of entities may apply, including for-profit businesses, corporations, partnerships, sole proprietorships, LLCs, nonprofits, and municipalities and other local-government bodies. Projects must benefit Pennsylvania. No specific award amounts are listed.
Small businessNonprofitsGovernment / tribalBroad eligibility+1 more