Small Business Advantage Grant
The Small Business Advantage Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection funds projects that help small businesses improve energy efficiency and reduce pollution through equipment and process upgrades.
Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Due Dates: March 13, 2026 | March 19, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,500–$12,000 per project (50–80% of eligible costs); $1,000,000 total annual funding.
Summary: Supports Pennsylvania small businesses to improve energy efficiency, reduce pollution, and protect resources through equipment and process upgrades.
Key Information: Applications are reviewed first-come, first-served; active SAP Vendor Record required.
Description
The Small Business Advantage Grant, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, is an annual reimbursement program designed to help Pennsylvania small businesses reduce energy use, prevent pollution, and protect natural resources. The grant funds eligible projects such as equipment upgrades, process improvements, and initiatives that reduce runoff into waterways. The program aims to advance cleaner, more sustainable business operations while supporting cost savings and competitiveness for small businesses across the state.
