State Grants

Nevada Small Business Grants & Funding Programs

Nevada businesses can access funding through statewide development support, city-level small business initiatives, and entrepreneur programs in Las Vegas, Reno, and growing regional hubs.

140grants available
From state agencies, SBA & local programs

Statewide Growth Programs

Nevada offers business support focused on diversification, job creation, capital investment, and strengthening key industries through public and regional partners.

Las Vegas and Southern Nevada

Las Vegas-area businesses can find local incentives, corridor improvement support, and entrepreneur-focused programs tied to hospitality, services, and technology growth.

Reno and Northern Nevada

Reno and Northern Nevada have a strong startup and advanced manufacturing ecosystem with local programs supporting innovation, workforce needs, and business relocation or expansion.

Nevada Business Grants

140 grants found

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Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program

VA GPD Per Diem Only NOFO

The Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program is accepting applications for grants to support per diem only.

VariesNationwide18 Feb 2026
All SectorsBusiness Support
closed
Supportive Services for Veteran Families

VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program

The Supportive Services for Veteran Families is accepting applications for grants to support veteran families.

$262,981 - $23,153,846Nationwide19 Feb 2026
All SectorsBusiness Support
open
U.S. Small Business Administration

Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD)

Grants for veteran-owned businesses

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsStartup Support
open
U.S. Small Business Administration

SBIR/STTR programs

Grants for small business innovation research

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
open
USDA

USDA Business Programs

USDA’s business programs provide financial backing and technical assistance to stimulate rural business creation and growth.

VariesNationwideRolling
Agriculture & FoodBusiness Support
open
Texas Workforce Commission

Skills for Small Business

The Skills for Small Business grant supports businesses with fewer than 100 employees and incentivizes training for new, full-time workers.

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsSkills & Training
open
Empire State Development

Matching Grants Leverage Program

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Support
open
Empire State Development

Innovation Matching Grants Program

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
open
Empire State Development

New York State Accelerators and Competitions

Empire State Development connects scalable companies with New York State’s top universities, talent, and manufacturing facilities through its support of several cutting-edge accelerator programs and funding competitions.

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsAccelerators
open
Empire State Development

NYS-Certified Business Incubator and Innovation Hot Spot Program

Support for early-stage companies varying from physical space to access to capital.

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Support
open
SBA

Research and Development Grants

Fund a diverse portfolio of startups and small businesses across technology areas and markets to stimulate technological innovation, meet Federal research and development (R&D) needs, and increase commercialization to transition R&D into impact.

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
open
SBA

Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program

This is a one-year funding opportunity for organizations to execute state/regional programs that increase the number of SBIR (innovation)/STTR (research and development) proposals; increase the number of SBIR/STTR awards; and better prepare SBIR/STTR awardees for commercial success.

VariesNationwideRolling
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about business grants in Nevada