State Grants

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.

140grants available
From state agencies, SBA & local programs

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

140 grants found

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Empire State Development

Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Program

Provides financial support for electric generation facility cessation mitigation

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Clean EnergyBusiness Support
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Empire State Development

New York Ventures Direct Fund

Provides financial support for early-stage technology-based businesses

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TechnologyBusiness Support
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Empire State Development

Industrial Development Bond Cap Program

Provides financial support for industrial development projects

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ManufacturingBusiness Support
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Empire State Development

Strategic Planning and Feasibility Studies Program

Provides financial support for strategic planning and feasibility studies

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Empire State Development

NY FIRST Medical School Grant Program

Provides financial support to medical schools in New York State

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Life Sciences & HealthBusiness Support
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Empire State Development

Linked Deposit Program

Provides financial support to grow your business in New York State

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NASE

National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) Growth Grants

The NASE Growth Grants provide up to $4,000 to assist with training, marketing, and more.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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ZenBusiness

#MomsMeanBusiness

The #MomsMeanBusiness campaign recognizes the resilience of moms and celebrates their accomplishments by covering business formation costs.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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SBA

Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (MREIDL)

The MREIDL helps small businesses cover operating expenses up to $2 million if an essential employee is called to active duty in the Reserve or National Guard.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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IFundWomen

IFundWomen Universal Grant Application

The IFundWomen Universal Grant Application is a resource for female entrepreneurs seeking grants.

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Hivers and Strivers

Hivers and Strivers Investment Program

The Hivers and Strivers Investment Program funds projects submitted by veteran-owned and veteran-led businesses.

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All SectorsFinance & Investment
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HerSuiteSpot

HerRise MicroGrant

The HerRise MicroGrant offers financial aid to U.S.-registered businesses that are majority-owned by women of color.

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All SectorsBusiness Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about business grants in Indiana