Grants for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
In addition to the funding opportunities on this page, below, we have a robust offering of funding webinars. Click here to see the full schedule.
- A Grant to Help Elevate Ambitious Women on the Rise by The Female Founder Collective (Deadline: August 22nd 2022)
- TechUnited: BetterPlanet Challenge (Deadline: August 19th 2022)
- Third Wave Fund - Mobilize Power Fund (Deadline: September 6th, October 4th, November 1st 2022)
- The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by SIA Scotch and Hello Alice (Deadline: September 26th 2022)
- Make A Market Tech Challenge - EPA (Deadline: December 31st 2022)
- The Profitibility Project - Mission Two X & Breaking the Barrier (Deadline: November 1st 2022)
- All Together Grant - Karma for Cara (Deadline: October 1st 2022)
- Restaurant Disaster Relief - Hello Alice & DoorDash (Deadline: September 30th 2022 6:00PM EST)
- Fresh Start Business Grant - Incfile (Deadlines: September 20th and December 31st 2022)
- Young Entrepreneur Scholarship- Incfile (Deadlines: September 20th and December 31st 2022) (Deadline
- Keep a Breast Give Back Grant (Deadline: September 15th 2022)
- Plutus Foundation Grant (Deadline: August 29th 2022)
- HelloAlice Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund (Deadline: September 30th 2022 6:00PM ET)
- Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples
- Princeton Small Business Resiliency Fund (Deadline- First Come First Serve)
- A Digital Funding Solution for Women of Color - HerSuiteSpot (Monthly Cycles)
- AT&T Black Future Maker Contest (Deadline- Last Day of Each Month Until December 31st 2022)
- The “No” Grants - Pure Leaf & SeekHer Foundation (Deadline- 2nd Cycle: August 31st 2022 & 3rd Cycle: November 30th 2022)
- Fearless Strivers Grant Contest - Mastercard & Fearless Fund (Deadline- Last Day of Each Month until December 31st 2022)
- Morris County Small Business Grant Program
- FTG COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant
- NJEDA Small Business Improvement Grant
- NJEDA Small Business Lease Grant
- Amazon Black Business Accelerator
- AARP Upskilling Grant for Employers
- SoGal Black Founder's Grants
- Amber Grant
Loans for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
For free assistance with applying for these loan programs, please fill out our business counseling request form. We recognize the challenges of being an entrepreneur or a small business owner. We are here to help.
- Crowdfunding - Interest Free Loans Up to $15k
- UCEDC Offers Second Round of 0% Working Capital Loans for COVID-19 and Flood Crisis Relief
- Inner City Capital Connections
- IFundWomen & Newity - 7(a) Working Capital Loan Assistance
- IFundWomen of Color - Caress & American Express
- GNEC Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Newark
- Cape May County COVID-19 Business Assistance Program
- AACC & NJCC Equitable Small Business Initiative
- New Jersey Community Capital: Garden State Relief Fund
- NJEDA Main Street Micro Business Loan Program
- NJ Economic Development Authority - Financing and Incentives
- GNEC Dream Maker Loan
- SBA Disaster Loan Assistance