Grant Database
Search and filter grants by business type, demographic, industry, and funding type. Updated monthly.
USDA Rural Development
Funding
Planning: up to $75,000
Type
Grant
Helps agricultural producers develop value-added products and create new markets. Covers planning costs or working capital for value-added enterprises like direct meat sales, artisan products, or processed foods.
Hey Helen
Funding
$10,000
Type
Grant
Hey Helen awards $10,000 grants to women-owned businesses with a compelling vision and growth plan.
WomenFounders.com
Funding
$5,000
Type
Grant
A $5,000 grant for women-owned businesses. Simple application, quick turnaround, and open to businesses at any stage.
US Small Business Administration
Funding
Contracts up to $4M–$6.5M (set-aside)
Type
Government Contract
The federal government is required by law to award at least 5% of all contracting dollars to women-owned small businesses. WOSB certification at certify.sba.gov unlocks access to these set-aside contracts.
USDA NRCS
Funding
Up to $450,000 over 5 years (90% cost-share for women/minority)
Type
Grant
Pays farmers to implement conservation practices: fencing, water systems, prescribed grazing, irrigation efficiency, and more. Women-owned and minority-owned farms receive 90% cost-share (you pay only 10%).