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Virginia grants for Small businesses

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Launch Grant
$50,000
Commonwealth Commercialization Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $50,000 to early-stage Virginia startups that are in the pre-product phase and have not yet generated revenue, helping them advance their innovative ideas and attract future investments.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Workforce Housing Investment Program
$5,000,000
Virginia Housing
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and nonprofits in Virginia to develop affordable housing for middle-income workers near job centers, helping to address housing shortages that affect workforce retention.

Housing
Nonprofits
Community Grants Program
$10,000
Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for nonprofit organizations serving Staunton, Waynesboro, and the surrounding counties in Virginia, focusing on innovative programs that address community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Creative Neighborhoods Grant Program
$10,000
City of Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Department
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 6, 2025

This program provides financial support for community-based art projects that promote neighborhood pride and creativity through free, multigenerational gatherings and artistic activities.

Arts
Individuals
Start Small Campbell Grants
$5,000
Campbell County Department of Economic Development (CCDED)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to new businesses in Campbell County, Virginia, helping them grow and succeed through entrepreneurial training and mentorship.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
FAIME Award Nominations
Contact for amount
Loudoun County Disability Services Board
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This award recognizes Loudoun County organizations and businesses that excel in creating inclusive workplaces and promoting equitable employment practices for individuals with disabilities.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Charlottesville Affordable Housing Fund Grant
$823,000
City of Charlottesville
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and eligible for-profit developers to create and maintain affordable housing for low- to moderate-income households in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Housing
Nonprofits
Feed the Need
$3,000
Future Harvest
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This program provides financial support to local farmers in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia to help them grow and deliver fresh produce to food assistance organizations, addressing food insecurity and strengthening the local farming economy.

Food and Nutrition
Individuals
Housing Operations and Program Services Grant
Contact for amount
City of Charlottesville
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2025

This grant provides operational funding to nonprofit organizations and service providers in Charlottesville to deliver housing-related services that stabilize vulnerable populations at risk of homelessness.

Housing
Nonprofits
Mid-Atlantic Preservation Academy
Contact for amount
Enterprise Community Partners
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This program provides training, technical assistance, and funding to affordable housing organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region to help them preserve small- and medium-sized multifamily properties.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Norfolk’s Nourish the City Grant
$10,000
City of Norfolk (Office of Resilience)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local organizations in Norfolk, Virginia, to develop community-based projects that improve access to nutritious food and address food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Agora Venture Competition
$10,000
Agora
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This competition provides female and non-binary founders in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area the chance to win a $10,000 cash prize by pitching their growth-oriented startups to investors.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Food Access Expansion Grant Program
$50,000
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This program provides funding to food retailers and innovative food initiatives in Virginia's low-income communities to improve access to fresh foods and promote food security.

Agriculture
Individuals
VTC Marketing Leverage Program
$50,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia-based tourism businesses and organizations for marketing initiatives that attract overnight visitors from outside the region.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Launch LYH Program for Entrepreneurs in Virginia
$20,000
Downtown Lynchburg
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2025

This program provides financial support and resources to entrepreneurs looking to start, relocate, or expand businesses in Downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, with a focus on creating new amenities for the community.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Southwest Virginia Building Upgrade Program
$15,000
Appalachian Voices
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 10, 2025

This program provides funding and support for energy efficiency upgrades to nonprofit, municipal, and small business facilities in under-resourced communities of Southwest Virginia.

Energy
Nonprofits
EDA Childcare Facilities Grant Program
$30,000
Bedford County Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Bedford County, Virginia, to enhance and expand their facilities and services, addressing the local shortage of childcare availability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Hopewell Community Development Block Grant
Contact for amount
City of Hopewell
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to public and private organizations for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Hopewell, Virginia, focusing on community development, housing improvements, and urgent needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Real Property Investment Program
$25,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides financial support to property and business owners in Portsmouth, Virginia, for improving commercial and mixed-use properties to boost economic activity and enhance the city's visual appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Affordable Housing Investment Fund (AHIF)
$1,984,088
Virginia Albemarle County Office of Housing
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 19, 2026

This program provides financial resources to nonprofit and qualified for-profit developers to create and preserve affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Housing
For profit organizations other than small businesses