Creative Industries Business Grants
The UK's creative industries are supported by a range of grant programmes from Arts Council England, Screen industries, and regional creative economy initiatives. These support everything from individual artists to major production companies.
Screen Industries
Film, TV, and games production benefit from dedicated funding including BFI support, Screen Scotland, and Creative Wales. Tax reliefs complement grant funding for production projects.
Arts Council Support
Arts Council England, Creative Scotland, and Arts Council of Wales provide funding for arts organisations, cultural projects, and creative businesses across the UK.
Creative Enterprise
Regional creative industry programmes support design agencies, music businesses, publishing, and advertising companies with growth and innovation funding.
US Creative & Heritage Grants
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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.
IFundWomen Universal Grant Application
The IFundWomen Universal Grant Application is a resource for female entrepreneurs seeking grants.
Hivers and Strivers Investment Program
The Hivers and Strivers Investment Program funds projects submitted by veteran-owned and veteran-led businesses.
HerRise MicroGrant
The HerRise MicroGrant offers financial aid to U.S.-registered businesses that are majority-owned by women of color.
Gold House Ventures
Gold House Ventures invests in Asian and Pacific Islander (API) entrepreneurs whose companies are transforming industries.
Global NY Grant Program
The Global NY Grant Program provides reimbursable grants of up to $25,000 for small and medium-sized New York State businesses to expand their global exports.
Female Founders Fund
The Female Founders Fund aims to invest in up-and-coming women-owned and women-run startups.
The Big Idea Grant
The Big Idea Grant by Yippity Doo offers ambitious women entrepreneurs $1,000 to support their business ventures, along with access to mentorship, resources, and a wealth mindset coaching group.
Amber Grant Foundation
The Amber Grant Foundation awards a series of grants throughout the year, including the $10,000 monthly Amber grant and three $25,000 annual Amber grants.
Verizon Small Business Digital Readiness Program
The program helps small business owners succeed in a digital world by providing a free online curriculum, expert coaching, and peer networking.
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.
Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program
The program helps small businesses put plans in place to prepare for disaster and also provides immediate emergency funding when necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about US creative & heritage grants