Small Business Grant to Increase Research and Development Jobs
GrantID: 547
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $15,000
Summary
This grant provides funding to support initiatives across specific states and regions, focusing on promoting inclusive economic growth. It is designed to serve a variety of recipients—nonprofit organizations, small businesses, and individuals—depending on the nature of their project. Funds from this grant can be used flexibly to support community-centered projects, capacity-building efforts, workforce development, or innovative small-business activities. The intent is to encourage positive local impact and help recipients scale their work sustainably. The grant offers meaningful benefits such as financial support to launch or expand community programs, enhance small-business operations or pilot projects, strengthen organizational infrastructure and training opportunities, and encourage collaboration and outreach in underrepresented areas.
Interests include initiatives that foster workforce participation, create community connections, and support economic development in underserved regions. Whether a nonprofit working on community healing, a small business exploring new growth strategies, or an individual starting a social-impact initiative, this grant is aimed at supporting those who are championing positive change. Eligible recipients may include nonprofit organizations with a mission aligned to inclusion and outreach, small businesses seeking funding to expand local operations, and individuals planning community-focused or entrepreneurial projects.
This opportunity typically extends to organizations and individuals operating within the designated states or regions, with priority given to those impacting under-resourced communities or working in areas such as education, workforce development, health, or social justice.
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