North Carolina Small Business Grants & Funding Programs
North Carolina offers funding for startups, manufacturers, and growth-stage businesses through statewide economic development partners, local innovation ecosystems, and city-level small business programs.
Statewide Business Support
North Carolina businesses can access support through statewide development programs, SBDC advisers, and grant opportunities tied to expansion, workforce development, and rural economic growth.
Triangle and Innovation Funding
Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the broader Research Triangle region provide strong support for technology, life sciences, and university-connected ventures through accelerators and innovation programs.
Charlotte and Regional Programs
Charlotte and other regional hubs offer local grants, minority business support, and small business recovery or corridor improvement programs for eligible companies.
North Carolina Business Grants
140 grants found
Prospera
Prospera provides technical assistance and financial education to Hispanic-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.
Export Marketing Assistance Service (EMAS)
Provides financial support for export marketing
Global NY State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
Provides financial support for trade expansion
Global NY Grant Fund Program
Provides financial support for global business development
POWER UP Grant Program
Provides financial support for business development
County Infrastructure Grant Program
Provides financial support for county infrastructure development
Restore New York Communities Initiative
Provides financial support for community development
New York State Land Bank Program
Provides financial support for land bank development
FAST NY Shovel-Ready Grant Program
Provides financial support for shovel-ready projects
Business Food Waste Mitigation Grant Program
Provides financial support for business food waste mitigation
Tourism Matching Funds Program
Provides financial support for tourism development
Market New York - Tourism Grant Program
Provides financial support for tourism development
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about business grants in North Carolina