Grants
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Intuit Small Business Hero Day awards $20,000 grants to local entrepreneurs.
Actress Nia Long recently joined Intuit's Small Business Hero Program to personally award three local entrepreneurs $20,000 grants, directly investing in community-level economic growth.
Los Angeles sees major business growth, new opportunities emerge
Seventy entrepreneurs in Los Angeles recently received $2,000 each from a $140,000 grant program, according to LA County Awards $140000 in Entrepreneurship Academy Grants to .
Illinois Awards $25M in Pharmacy Grants to 434 Businesses
Across Illinois, 434 independent pharmacies, spanning nearly every county, just received an identical $56,892 grant from the state.
Local communities face service gaps despite municipal promises
More than one-third of New York City's annual operating budget comes from grants and revenues from New York State or the federal government, a deep reliance on external funding for local services Volc
What Are Local Government Grants for Small Businesses?
Illinois alone committed $3 billion in capital grants for businesses as part of a 2020 infrastructure initiative, a sum that could transform countless local enterprises.
Hayward Amplified Grants Boost Local Businesses and Consumer Engagement
In Chattanooga, a single INCubator program helped generate nearly 60 jobs and contributed over $9 million in economic impact in 2025 alone, according to the Chattanooga Times Free Press .
Bloomington Awards $15,000 to AccessAbleUSA for Disability Accessibility
The City of Bloomington recently awarded a $15,000 grant to AccessAbleUSA, Inc.
What are local government small business grants and resources in 2026?
Industrial Development Bonds offer tax-exempt financing up to $10 million for qualified manufacturing and processing companies, according to CalOSBA .
How to Fund Local Community Events: A Grant Guide
Many local community events rely on grants, but even the most impactful projects often hit a hard cap of $25,000.
How Local Community Services Are Funded and Managed: A Complete Guide
Local community services are vital for healthy neighborhoods, yet their funding and management are complex. This guide explores the intricate world of grants, block programs, and community engagement that powers these essential services.
Beyond Greenwashing: How Local Enterprises Are Finding Economic Success in Sustainability
A recent $1 million grant program is spotlighting the growing economic impact of sustainable business practices for local enterprises, signaling a shift where responsibility is becoming a key driver of financial viability.