Equity Match Grant Program

Grantor: Women's Business Development Council
Amount: $2,500-$10,000


Growing a new business can be challenging, which is why the Equity Match Grant Program is offering grants of up to $10,000 to women-owned businesses in Connecticut. Applications must contain detailed projects explaining how businesses would use the grant to grow, expand and increase profitability. This highly-competitive grant opens on September 7, but the organization's webpage recommends preparing applications now.

Deadline: Applications close at 6 p.m. on September 3.

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Source: Women's Business Development Council

Government Grants

The federal government offers thousands of grants with opportunities for companies from all backgrounds. At the federal level, SBA.gov provides limited small business grants. State, county and city funded grants provide additional opportunities for small businesses. Find a grant based on your area.

Industry-Specific

Some small business grant programs are confined to a specific entrepreneur demographic or business profile and they often have an application process that is easier to navigate. View grants in your industry.

General & Foundation Grants

There are many nonprofit and corporate entities offering grants to small businesses. including National Association of Self-Employed, Halstead Grant, Foundation for a Just Society, and many more. Complete your business profile to see available grants based on your business.

Minority/Women Owned

Includes multiple grants, funding sources and low-cost loans that are intended to help minority-owned and women-owned businesses grow and be better represented in the ranks of American business owners such as Amber Foundation, MBDA, Operation Hope and others. Find out more

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