Part of what we do at the OWCC is help our members find funding to lessen the financial burden of running a business. Each quarter we do the research so you don’t have to, we know your busy running your business! Here are grants that are available this quarter:

Small Business (General):

• Awesome Foundation (Rolling deadline)
• Freed Fellowship (Rolling Deadline)
• Hustler’s Grant (Rolling deadline)
• Skip $1,000 Instant Grants (Rolling deadline)
• Skip’s $10,000 Growth Grants (Deadline: December 17th)
• Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program – Small businesses affected by the statewide drought, fires or flooding (Rolling deadline)
• Outta Excuses (Deadline: December 31st)
• Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 Grant (grants awarded now-Dec 2026)
• Federal Funding: America’s Seed Fund (for small businesses in: technology, science, healthcare, engineering, AI, research-based businesses)
• Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (Not a grant, but a capital access program for newer businesses)
• Disaster Assistance for Businesses and Non-Profits (Not a grant, but a low-interest federal disaster loan)

Minority Business Owners:

• Wish Local – Brick & Mortar (Rolling Grants)
• Black Founder Startup Grant (Black/Minority Women) – Rolling deadline

Nonprofits:

• Daniels Fund Grants Program (for non-profit programs geared toward: Aging, Amateur Sports, Disabilities, Drug & Alcohol Addiction, Early Childhood Education, Homeless & Disadvantaged, K-12 Education Reform, and Youth Development).
• Joan and Tim Fenton Foundation Grant (for nonprofits focused on enhancing the quality of life for families and children, assisting the disenfranchised, promoting medical research, and fostering the arts)
• Zions Bank Non-profit Grant (Deadline: December 31st)
• KeyBank Bank Grant (Rolling Deadline)

Women Owned Businesses:

• Amber Grants for Women (Rolling deadline)
• Yippity Doo (Rolling deadline)
• Her Rise Microgrant (Rolling deadlines)
• Funding to Empower Female Creatives and Entrepreneurs (Rolling deadline)
• Entreprenista Evolve Grant (Deadline: November 30th)
• Gracefully Hers (Deadline: December 15th)