Indiana Small Business Grants & Funding Programs
Indiana supports entrepreneurs and growing businesses through statewide development programs, innovation funding, and local incentives in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and other communities.
IEDC and Growth Programs
Indiana businesses can access state-backed programs focused on expansion, job creation, entrepreneurship, and redevelopment through economic development partnerships and regional initiatives.
Startup and Innovation Support
Indianapolis and other hubs offer startup support through accelerators, innovation districts, and programs designed to help founders commercialize products and scale operations.
Local and Regional Incentives
Cities and counties across Indiana offer local grants, facade programs, and corridor revitalization support for small businesses investing in their communities.
Indiana Business Grants
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Hustler's Microgrant
The Hustler's MicroGrant offers $1,000 in funding to support passionate entrepreneurs in their small business ventures.
The Freed Fellowship Grant
The Freed Fellowship Grant offers a monthly $500 grant to U.S.-based small business owners.
Awesome Foundation Grants
The Awesome Foundation awards grants of $1,000 to individuals and groups looking to fund various projects.
500 Global Flagship Accelerator
The 500 Global Flagship Accelerator program offers a four-month accelerator program based in San Francisco, along with a $150,000 investment.
U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA)
The EDA offers ongoing funding opportunities for projects that support regional and national economic development.
U.S. Small Business Administration State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
The STEP program distributes federal funds through state entities to assist small businesses desiring to export products.
U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
The MBDA offers targeted grants and loans designed to aid minority-owned businesses.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Business Programs
The USDA's Rural Development Business Programs provide financial support and technical assistance to promote rural business growth.
New York State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
New York State has been awarded more than $500 million in federal SSBCI funding to help small, and traditionally disadvantaged, businesses succeed— with a focus on post-pandemic recovery.
Small Business Environmental Support Office
Provides support for small businesses on environmental issues.
New York Business Express
A comprehensive resource for starting, running, and growing a business in NYS, including a Business Wizard and information on support programs and incentives.
New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership
A network of organizations that provide growth and innovation services to small and mid-sized manufacturers in every corner of the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about business grants in Indiana