The Small Business Administration funds Small Business Development Centers through matching grants to provide business assistance that supports small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs.
The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development’s Small Business Development Center Technical Assistance Program funds expert support for Maine micro-enterprises and start-ups to foster business growth and innovation.
ACCEL-KS Kansas SBIR/STTR Matching Program supports Kansas small businesses with federal Phase I proposal development and matching funds to accelerate commercialization of innovative technologies.
The State Small Business Credit Initiative Loan Participation Program from New Mexico Finance Authority supports New Mexico businesses by partnering with lenders to boost access to capital for growth and innovation.
Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) supports local organizations providing community-based services and activities to alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty for low-income Kansans.