US Sector Grants

Retail & E-commerce Business Grants

Retail and e-commerce businesses can access grants for digital transformation, premises improvement, and high street revitalisation. Local authorities and business improvement districts are key funding sources.

192grants available
Innovation, growth & development funding

High Street Support

High street shops can access shop front improvement grants, business rate relief, and local authority business support. Town centre regeneration programmes provide additional opportunities.

Digital Transformation

Grants support retailers moving online or improving their digital presence. E-commerce development, inventory systems, and digital marketing may be funded through regional schemes.

Sustainability & Accessibility

Retail businesses can access grants for energy efficiency, accessibility improvements, and sustainable practices. These often come through local authority programmes.

US Retail Grants

192 grants found

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Start.Pivot.Grow.

Start.Pivot.Grow. Micro Grant

The Start.Pivot.Grow. Micro Grant provides $2,500 in non-dilutive funding to small businesses for essential expenses like rent, inventory, or marketing.

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All SectorsStartup Support
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U.S. Department of Commerce

U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA)

The EDA offers ongoing funding opportunities for projects that support regional and national economic development.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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U.S. Department of Commerce

U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)

The MBDA offers targeted grants and loans designed to aid minority-owned businesses.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Washington State Department of Commerce

Washington Employee Ownership Program (WA-EOP)

The WA-EOP provides support for employee ownership of businesses in Washington state.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

Disaster Recovery Initiative

The Disaster Recovery Initiative provides funding to communities affected by disasters for recovery and rebuilding efforts.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program

The Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program provides loan guarantees to small businesses and communities for economic development projects.

Up to $5 millionFloridaInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program

Provides funding for community development projects that benefit low- and moderate-income individuals in small cities.

Up to $500,000FloridaInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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Wish

The Wish Local Empowerment Program

Assists Black-owned small businesses by dedicating a $2 million fund to support approximately 4,000 Wish Local partners.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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StartOut

StartOut Scholarship Program

Offers scholarship opportunities to LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs who wish to participate in their Founder Program and become a Giving Member.

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All SectorsStartup Support
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PEDIGREE Foundation

PEDIGREE Foundation Disaster Relief Grant

Provides up to $5,000 to nonprofit animal welfare organizations responding to state- or FEMA-declared disasters.

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All SectorsCommunity & Social
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Olga Loizon Memorial Foundation

Olga Loizon Memorial Foundation

Offers grants of up to $10,000 to aspiring women entrepreneurs in Michigan who embody the passion and vision of Olga Loizon.

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All SectorsStartup Support
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Mass.gov

Regional Economic Development Organization Grant Program

The REDO Grant Program provides capacity‑building grants to regional economic development organizations to support projects that grow, retain, and attract businesses in Massachusetts.

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All SectorsGrants & Funding

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about US retail grants