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EBRD Small Business Initiative

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-07-14

About This Grant

Provides advice and financing to small businesses in EBRD countries of operations. Includes business advisory services, credit lines, and market linkage support.

Grant Summary

EBRD Small Business Initiative is a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development grant providing $50K to $2M for small business, nonprofit. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

small businessentrepreneurshipbusiness advisorycredit

Eligibility

small businessnonprofit

How to Apply

Funding Range

$50K$2M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
High
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for EBRD Small Business Initiative from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to European Bank for Reconstruction and Development before the deadline.
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EBRD Small Business Initiative: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the EBRD Small Business Initiative?

EBRD Small Business Initiative is offered by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and is generally open to small business, nonprofit. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the EBRD Small Business Initiative provide?

EBRD Small Business Initiative provides between $50K and $2M per award from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the EBRD Small Business Initiative deadline?

EBRD Small Business Initiative accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the EBRD Small Business Initiative?

To apply for EBRD Small Business Initiative, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.