Business Development Grants in California

Small Business Administration

Eligible organizations, as defined in Section 3.2, may apply to SBA for an award of financial assistance under this Funding Opportunity to fund an SBDC Program. SBDC Programs deliver professional, high quality, individualized business advising and technical assistance to existing small businesses…

Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development

On November 8, 2016, California voters approved Proposition 64, the Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA). In its statement of purpose and intent, AUMA calls for regulating cannabis in a way that “reduces barriers to entry into the legal, regulated market.” GO-Biz…

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

The primary objective of the program is to provide grants to Agriculture Innovation Centers that will provide technical assistance to agricultural producers to market value-added agricultural products.

Bureau of African Affairs

The U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program advances America's national interests by harnessing market-based, private sector-led growth across two strategic focus areas: Critical Minerals Investment and Commercial Diplomacy Acceleration. This program seeks market-based solutions that strengthen…

ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A

This funding opportunity is for existing APEX Accelerators to maintain an APEX Accelerator to serve as a resource for large and small businesses, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance. The FY27 performance and financial reporting templates will be…

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

The Regional Foreign Assistance Office RFA in Amman, Jordan announces an open competition to organizations to submit one or more statements of interest, SOIs, for funding from the U.S. Jordan Private Sector Innovation Fund. SOIs should propose projects that advance commercial deals, support…

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

This announcement supports Executive Order 14276, Restoring America’s Seafood Competitiveness, by soliciting projects that support: workforce development for marine-related professions in marine science, aquaculture/mariculture, and maritime operations; enhancing seafood safety and management…

Catholic Campaign for Human Development (USCCB)

Supports worker-owned cooperatives, community development financial institutions, and social enterprises that create jobs for low-income communities.

D-Prize

Awards up to $20K to aspiring entrepreneurs who will distribute proven poverty interventions: bednets, water filters, cookstoves, eyeglasses, and more.

Google.org

$10,000/month in Google Search advertising for eligible nonprofits to promote their mission, attract donors, and recruit volunteers.

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy

The Grant has three focus areas: Nature Based Solutions (NBS), community enhancement and access, and ecosystem restoration. NBS goals are to support restoration, conservation, and 3 climate projects that will stop or reverse ongoing subsidence and reduce greenhouse gas emissions occurring on…

GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit)

Co-finances projects with European companies investing in developing and emerging countries. GIZ contributes up to EUR 2M per project for sustainable economic development.