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State Grant Resources
Local Resources for Building Your Business

Searching for State Business Grants

Finding a grant for your specific business venture can take a lot of time and effort. There are many excellent resources available to help you in this process, which you can find at your state’s link below. You need to study up on these to make good choices and to shorten your funding process.

While federal business grants are available and well-funded, you may have a unique advantage in applying for state and local grants, so be sure to check them out. You should also check out your local Chamber of Commerce and your state’s development office.

Grants for Women, Government Grants, Small Business Grants –
Whatever you call them, they are out there, and you can get them!
Grant Money for School, Debt, and Personal Needs — Apply Today!

Introducing SCORE

Have you heard of SCORE®? If you haven’t heard of it yet, then you’ll be amazed to discover that a most incredible, almost unbelievable, FREE state resource is your local chapter of SCORE. A SCORE® counselor may be the very best source for insider information regarding state and local grants.

SCORE® mentors are experienced business men and women who volunteer to share their expertise as business owners or company exectives. They are willing to share their personal experience and knowledge with you FOR FREE!

It doesn’t matter if you are looking to expand your current business or are starting from the ground up, SCORE® is available to help you. SCORE®’s helpful and supportive mentors can meet with you one-on-one and as often as you need. They will help you identify your needs and discover solutions. You can meet with a SCORE® counselor just once or as long as a year.

The information you share with SCORE’s mentors is kept confidential and is shared with anyone outside SCORE®.
SCORE workshops and seminars are open to the public and cover the majority of topics related to operating a successful business.

SCORE® operates in every state. Just check the links below to find the office in your state nearest you.