LISC provides flexible grants and technical assistance to help small businesses in historically excluded and low-income communities overcome barriers and achieve long-term sustainability.
Oregon Community Foundation grants support nonprofits helping Oregon entrepreneurs—especially women, people of color, and rural communities—with business training, technical assistance, and access to capital.
The NAACP Keep It Local Business Fund supports small business owners of color with grants, business promotion, and training to boost economic empowerment and community impact.
Microlending Operations Support Grant supports Massachusetts nonprofit community lenders by funding microlending operations and loan-readiness assistance to help small and microbusinesses prepare for financing.
Lending Capital Matching Grant Program supports certified nonprofit community lenders with capital for loans to Massachusetts small and microbusinesses, helping them access credit, grow, and remain stable.
Local Legal Support Initiative supports Colorado local governments, Tribes, special districts, and nonprofits with legal assistance and webinars to protect federal funding and keep it compliant.