District of Columbia grants for Small businesses
Explore 44 grant opportunities
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Dec 13, 2024
This funding opportunity supports community-driven projects in Washington, D.C. that promote environmental education and innovative stormwater management, particularly for small organizations and historically excluded groups.
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May 11, 2026
This funding initiative provides financial assistance to eligible small businesses in Washington, DC, to help them acquire commercial properties, promoting long-term ownership and stability for historically disadvantaged entrepreneurs.
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Jun 22, 2026
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May 11, 2026
This program provides financial support to small businesses in Washington, DC's Chinatown that enhance the area's cultural identity and economic vitality through long-term commercial leases.
Application Deadline
Aug 4, 2025
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Jul 30, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to small food businesses in specific cultural corridors of Washington, DC, helping them grow and thrive while preserving the community's cultural identity.
Application Deadline
Jun 22, 2026
Date Added
May 11, 2026
This program provides financial support to small businesses in Washington, DC, that are committed to long-term leases and contribute to community engagement and revitalization along the Rhode Island Avenue corridor.
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Jul 22, 2025
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Jul 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Washington, D.C. that offer grief support or violence prevention services for at-risk youth and young adults.
Application Deadline
Dec 10, 2025
Date Added
Oct 24, 2025
This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide job skills training and employment pathways for justice-involved youth at the New Beginnings Youth Development Center in Washington, D.C.
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Apr 9, 2025
This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide structured programs to engage and educate District youth aged 16 to 18 about careers in the finance industry through internships, professional development, and classroom instruction.
Application Deadline
Jun 24, 2025
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit and for-profit organizations in the District of Columbia to implement programs that address juvenile and criminal justice issues, focusing on prevention, reentry services, and systemic reform for at-risk populations.
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Mar 25, 2025
This program provides financial support to small- and mid-sized farm and food businesses in the Northeast to enhance their operations, expand markets, and strengthen regional food supply chains.
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Jun 7, 2025
This funding opportunity supports local organizations in underserved states and territories to implement educational programs that encourage youth aged 10 to 19 to avoid non-marital sexual activity and promote healthy life choices.
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Jul 29, 2025
This program provides financial support to small businesses owned by residents of Ward 8 in Washington, D.C., helping them access capital for growth and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Jun 12, 2026
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Apr 13, 2026
This program provides financial support to small, neighborhood businesses in Capitol Hill that are adversely affected by nearby construction projects, helping them cover essential operational costs during the disruption.
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Jun 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that will educate low-income families, particularly Spanish-speaking and African immigrant households in specific D.C. wards, about the risks of lead exposure and ways to protect their children from lead poisoning.
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Aug 27, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to develop training programs that prepare workers for energy efficiency jobs in small buildings, helping to meet upcoming energy performance standards in Washington, D.C.
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Mar 23, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and businesses in Washington, D.C. for the development and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations along designated corridors, promoting accessible and reliable EV infrastructure.
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Dec 9, 2025
This funding opportunity supports organizations and agencies in the District of Columbia to install rain barrels, promote water conservation, and reduce stormwater pollution through public education and outreach initiatives.
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Dec 29, 2025
This funding opportunity provides support services to reduce school absenteeism among at-risk youth aged 10 to 17 in Washington, DC, focusing on those facing challenges like housing instability and behavioral issues.
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Not specified
Date Added
Dec 15, 2025
This grant provides funding for organizations to install green infrastructure on residential properties in Washington, DC, to reduce stormwater pollution and promote sustainable landscaping practices.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 28, 2025
This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Washington, DC, to provide free or low-cost legal services and education to vulnerable residents, including families with mixed legal status.

