342 Iowa Small Business Grants

342 Small Business Grants for Iowa

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Awards to USA Businesses and Individuals to Recognize Achievements in Operating or Supporting ...

Deadline: 12/08/25

Awards to USA and territories businesses, small business owners, and entrepreneurs to recognize their outstanding impact, innovations, and contributions to increasing the country's global competitiveness. Awards are intended to celebrate excellence in a wide range of a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178025

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Fellowships in Audiology Research

Deadline: 12/08/25

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for fellowships in audiology research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide mentored training opportunities for new...

GrantWatch ID#: 221135

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Sponso...

Deadline: 12/08/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies to sponsor predoctoral fellowships about the native of living systems. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221917

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Fellowships and Training for Dua...

Deadline: 12/08/25

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for fellowships and training for dual-doctoral degree students pursuing medical or scientific careers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 221918

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Small Businesses to Promote Growth and Success in the Digita...

Deadline: 12/10/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA small businesses to promote growth and success in the digital economy. Applicants are required to participate in coaching, training, and/or community events prior to applying. The purpose of the grant program is to provide small busine...

GrantWatch ID#: 203285

Grants for Parkinson's Disease Research Projects to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits,...

Deadline: 12/11/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and for-profit organizations for research projects related to Parkinson's disease. Funding is intended for pre-clinical and clinical programs that impede or prevent the progres...

GrantWatch ID#: 206024

Grants to USA Agencies, IHEs, Tribes, Nonprofits, and Businesses for Scientific Conferences Re...

Deadline: 12/12/25

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, IHEs, tribes, nonprofits, and businesses to support high-quality scientific conferences related to public health. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. A conference is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169923

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit and For-Profit Entrepreneurs for Vent...

Deadline: 12/14/25

Competition for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for ventures that enhance the distribution of poverty interventions in developing countries. Prize winners will be award...

GrantWatch ID#: 160904

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Team for Sustainable and Affordable Che...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Award of $15,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or team to recognize environmentally friendly chemistry innovation. Consideration will be given to discoveries that lead the way for sustainable manufacturing processes or products at a cost less than or co...

GrantWatch ID#: 155107

Award to a USA or Canada Private or Public Entity, Individual, or Group to Recognize Efforts t...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Award to a USA or Canada private or public entity, individual, or group to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appre...

GrantWatch ID#: 200905

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, Research Institutions, and For-Prof...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, research institutions, and for-profits for initiatives addressing nutrition. Funding is intended to support projects that will have a significant impact in the fields of healthy diets, sustainable ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218347

Grants to USA Researchers at Institutions for Geological Mapping Projects on the Moon

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with nonprofit, for-profit, and government institutions for geological mapping projects on the Moon. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for the planning an...

GrantWatch ID#: 222853

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits to Simplify the Understa...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Contest for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations to devise methods of better understanding the impact businesses have on nature and vice versa. The contest is intended for small to medium enterprises to employ new technologies to make n...

GrantWatch ID#: 224296

Grants to USA Individuals, Organizations, and Business Entities to Reapply Existing Patents to...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to USA individuals, organizations, and business entities to reapply existing patents to address real-world needs. Funding is intended to encourage individuals and entrepreneurs to repurpose patents that were created for space-related uses and turn them to everyd...

GrantWatch ID#: 224850

Grants to USA Small Businesses to Promote Nearshore Manufacturing in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants of $1,000 to USA small businesses to promote nearshore manufacturing of physical products in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for production, creating samples, or packaging and materials. The goal of the program is to encourage businesses to relo...

GrantWatch ID#: 224966

Cooperative Agreements to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribes to Operate F...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and tribes to create and operate facilities to test new mining technologies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 225028

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Recover Rare Eart...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, agencies, and tribes for facilities to recover rare earth elements and other critical materials. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to com...

GrantWatch ID#: 225029

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Academic Institutions, and A...

Deadline: 12/16/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies for initiatives related to women's health. Funding is intended to improve options for administering medicine to women in low and middle-incom...

GrantWatch ID#: 224454

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Academic Institutions, and A...

Deadline: 12/16/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies for initiatives to substantially reduce the cost of nutritious food ingredients and products for pregnant mothers and their babies in low and...

GrantWatch ID#: 224455

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs to Develop New Packaging Solutions for Eligibl...

Deadline: 12/17/25

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and researchers associated with government agencies to develop new packaging solutions for eligible crop exports. Funding is intended to bring the packaging used on US exports into line with the guidelines and...

GrantWatch ID#: 224261

Grant to a USA Entrepreneur or Business Owner to Boost Their Business

Deadline: 12/22/25

Grant of $1,000 to a USA entrepreneur or business owner to boost their business. Funding is intended to assist the business in reaching the next level it is aiming for, such as scaling operations or launching a new product. Grant funds must be used exclusively for legi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218097

Financial Assistance to USA, Canada, and International Veterinarians and Businesses for Urgent...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Financial assistance to USA, Canada, and International veterinary professionals and students and veterinary businesses to assist veterinarians in crisis. Funding is intended to safeguard veterinarians' mental health and address their basic needs, including housing and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199304

Grants to USA and Canada Dance Studios and Associations to Support Student Participation in Cl...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada dance studios and associations to support student participation in classes. Funding may be used to provide students with scholarships and educational opportunities, for facility improvements, and for activities that engage the community, such a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221278

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Research Related to the Evolution of t...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government entities, and private entities for research projects and activities related to the evolution of the solar system. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying.

GrantWatch ID#: 222849

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Entrepreneurs Over the Age of 40 to Pursue New Ventures

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to USA entrepreneurs over the age of 40 to pursue new ventures. Funding is intended to support entrepreneurs from underserved communities and those in financial need. In addition to funds, winning entrepreneurs will have regular con...

GrantWatch ID#: 224515

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Real Esta...

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that address real estate sector concerns. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Loans to Iowa Agencies, Businesses, Groups, and Individuals to Reduce Solid Waste

Deadline: 01/02/26

Loans of up to $10,000 to Iowa local government agencies, businesses, private and public groups, and individuals to reduce and divert solid waste from landfills. This program offers forgivable, zero-interest, and low-interest loans for the implementation of a broad ran...

GrantWatch ID#: 176723

Loans to Iowa Agencies, Groups, Individuals, and Businesses for Projects to Reduce Waste

Deadline: 01/02/26

Loans to Iowa local government agencies, groups, individuals, and businesses to reduce and divert solid waste from landfills throughout the state. The program offers low-interest, zero-interest, and forgivable loans for the implementation of a wide range of solid waste...

GrantWatch ID#: 176821

Competition for USA Teams, Entities, and Individuals to Develop Resources to Raise Awareness o...

Deadline: 01/02/26

Opportunity for USA teams, entities, and individuals to participate in a competition to develop resources to raise awareness of rare diseases. Prizes will be awarded for projects in a wide range of media, including poems, visual art, songs, music videos, animation, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 223947

Grant to a USA Family or Tribal Animal Farm for Capacity-Building to Adopt Humane Operation Me...

Deadline: 01/03/26

Grant of $10,000 to a USA family-owned or tribal animal farm for capacity-building activities to adopt more humane operation methods. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that assist in adopting and expanding pasture-based farming and/or the use of altern...

GrantWatch ID#: 217545

Opportunity for USA and Canada Startups to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline: 01/04/26

Opportunity for USA and Canada startups to participate in a business development program. Participants will receive investment funding, networking opportunities, deals and perks, mentoring, and coaching. Applications are welcome from sustainability- or mobility-related...

GrantWatch ID#: 206001

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Studies Relating Their Professio...

Deadline: 01/04/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals from a range of professional backgrounds to study the ethics of their profession in relation to the Holocaust. Eligible participants are involved in the following careers: business, law, design and technology, m...

GrantWatch ID#: 210854

Loans and Royalty Arrangements to Iowa For-Profits for Business Expansion and Technology Devel...

Deadline: 01/05/26

Loans and royalty arrangements to Iowa for-profit businesses demonstrating a high potential for growth to bring technological innovations to market. This program supports the creation and expansion of initiatives to transmit technology to successful and competitive com...

GrantWatch ID#: 181666

Low-Interest Loans to Iowa Businesses to Bring Proof-of-Concept Technology to Market

Deadline: 01/05/26

Low-interest loans of up to $50,000 to Iowa for-profit companies with promising proofs-of-concept for technology in one of the following industries: advanced manufacturing, information technology, and bioscience. The purpose of this program is to support businesses in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181667

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Small Business Owners for Disaster Recovery Efforts

Deadline: 01/05/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico small business owners for disaster recovery efforts. Funding is intended to assist businesses such as convenience stores, restaurants, and local grocery stores to bounce back after recent natural disasters. Eligible uses of funds include m...

GrantWatch ID#: 222364

Contract for Services to a USA Forester for Planning and Implementation Work for an Eligible F...

Deadline: 01/05/26

Contract for services to a USA forester for planning and implementation work for an eligible forest. Funding is intended for site assessment, project development, vegetation management activities, and more to ensure a healthy forest. Applicants must be registered profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 225243

Opportunity for USA Qualifying Startups That Address Social and Environmental Issues to Partic...

Deadline: 01/05/26

Opportunity for USA qualifying startups that address social and environmental issues to participate in a business development program. The program involves in-person and virtual workshops designed to help startups with the identification of early-stage milestones and p...

GrantWatch ID#: 225280

Grants for Research Related to HIV and Aging to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, Nonprofit...

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and government agencies for research projects related to HIV and aging. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 195201

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educat...

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and educational institutions for studies that correlate HIV and aging. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting...

GrantWatch ID#: 218911

Cooperative Agreements to USA Tribes, Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs to Improve C...

Deadline: 01/07/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories tribes, agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs to improve coal-based power plants. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to facilitate...

GrantWatch ID#: 225030

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Organizations for Initiatives to Improve Public Education

Deadline: 01/08/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations for initiatives to improve education. The program supports early-stage organizations and new programs within existing organizations that accelerate math and literacy achievement, assist students w...

GrantWatch ID#: 195781

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Projects to Enhance Understanding of ...

Deadline: 01/08/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations, IHEs, hospitals, laboratories, government agencies, and for-profit entities for research related to autoimmune disease. Funding is intended for projects designed to offer proo...

GrantWatch ID#: 217617
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Journalists and Newsrooms to Recognize Outstanding Wo...

Deadline: 01/11/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms to recognize outstanding work in data journalism. Entries may include, but are not limited to the following topics: climate change or international conflicts. Awardees will receive a monetary prize, a c...

GrantWatch ID#: 200429

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Youth, Companies, and Institutions to Ho...

Deadline: 01/11/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals, youth, institutions, companies, and organizations to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of sustainability. Awards are offered in both an adult and a youth category. The theme of the current award cycle...

GrantWatch ID#: 217793

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International University Students to Participate in a Competi...

Deadline: 01/11/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International university students to participate in a competition to devise climate technologies. Eligible teams are composed of at least two student entrepreneurs who own at least 50% of a for-profit or non-profit organization that has...

GrantWatch ID#: 225135

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Local Government Agencies to Improve Public Health in Communities

Deadline: 01/12/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and local government entities to improve public health in communities. The purpose of the funding is to encourage collaboration in communities and to bring together industry, communities, and public health speciali...

GrantWatch ID#: 217795

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribes for Research to Better Under...

Deadline: 01/12/26 LOI Date: 12/13/25

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, agencies, and tribes for research to better understand severe, emerging drug issues. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks. This project responds to th...

GrantWatch ID#: 222991

Grants to USA Nonprofit and For-Profit News Organizations for Projects and Activities to Promo...

Deadline: 01/12/26

Grants to USA Nonprofit and for-profit news organizations for projects and activities to promote local journalism. Funds may be used for staff time, contractors, technology, events, and direct project costs. Eligible focus areas include audience growth, revenue generat...

GrantWatch ID#: 224782

Contract for Services to a USA Contractor to Conduct a Needs Assessment on Eligible Fire-Damag...

Deadline: 01/12/26 Conference Date: 12/16/25

Contract for services to a USA contractor to conduct a needs assessment on eligible sites impacted by devastating fires in 2024. Funding is intended to evaluate damaged recreation sites for repair, reconstruction, or decommissioning. The eligible recreation sites are t...

GrantWatch ID#: 225193

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Strengthen the Quality of STEM Ed...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to strengthen the quality of STEM education for the general public. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a broa...

GrantWatch ID#: 154919