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Number of available Grants: 39

Grants to Virginia Women and Minority-Owned Small Businesses for Internet Commerce Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia women and minority-owned small businesses in eligible locations to develop their marketing reach through internet commerce projects. The purpose of this program is to help local businesses grow jobs and revenue through the enhancement or creatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 164169

Grants and Loans to Virginia For-Profits in Eligible Locations to Promote Economic Development...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia businesses in eligible locations to promote economic development. Funding is intended to help private for-profits achieve economic growth and vitality, assist with the expansion and diversification of the tax base, and create new qual...

GrantWatch ID#: 202846

Grants to Virginia Businesses for Start-Up or Expansion Expenses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia businesses in eligible locations for start-up or expansion support. Funding is intended to assist in creating new jobs in the region. Eligible companies are IT businesses, distributors, manufacturers, R&D companies, and call centers that are loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 214428

Grants to Virginia For-Profits in Eligible Areas to Create and Improve Business Websites

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Virginia small companies in eligible locations to develop or improve internet-based business. Funding is intended to create new websites or to enable existing websites to accept online payments and offer online shopping options. The goal ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202864

Grants to Virginia Businesses in Eligible Locations for Photography Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Virginia businesses in eligible locations for photography services to encourage business expansion and success. Applicants must obtain a quote from eligible photographers prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203552

Grants to Virginia Artists to Support Innovative Projects Related to the Arts

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants of $15,000 to Virginia artists in eligible regions to support innovative new projects related to the arts. Applicants must participate in a workshop or schedule a call with staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that increase access to th...

GrantWatch ID#: 138104

Grants to Virginia Arts Nonprofits to Provide Organizational Support

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions to provide financial assistance for organizational expenses. Applicants must participate in a workshop or schedule a call with staff prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to support art...

GrantWatch ID#: 187218

Grants to Virginia Parks Departments and Sports Organizations for Recreational Events

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Virginia parks and recreation departments and sports organizations for sports and recreation events in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support bids made to host sports tournaments. These sports events generate tourism, which offers a signifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 209126

Tax Abatements to Virginia Qualifying Businesses in Eligible Locations to Support Business Dev...

Deadline: Ongoing

Tax abatements to Virginia qualifying businesses in eligible locations to support local business development in the technology sector. Eligible applicants may be new, relocating, or expanding businesses focused mainly on technology-based services, processes, or pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216239

Grants to Virginia Local Small Businesses for New Tourism Marketing Programs

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia tourism-related businesses for marketing programs that attract visitors to the state. Funding is intended to support new marketing initiatives, such as creating and marketing new ads, targeting new markets, running new social med...

GrantWatch ID#: 163540

In-Kind Support to USA Agencies and Tribes to Meet Local Housing Needs and Support Equitable H...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA government agencies and tribes to meet local housing needs and support equitable housing development. Successful applicants will receive technical assistance to support the coordination and integration of transportation and housing in infras...

GrantWatch ID#: 206232

Grants to Virginia Businesses and Organizations for the Marketing of Festivals and Events

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $10,000, and grants of up to $20,000 to Virginia businesses and organizations that attract tourists for the marketing of festivals and events. Funding is intended for the marketing of events with at least 500 people in atten...

GrantWatch ID#: 225247

Grants to Virginia Individuals and Businesses to Install Electric Vehicle Chargers

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia individuals and businesses for projects to promote the use of electric vehicles in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the purchase and installation of publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations. Chargers must be located in p...

GrantWatch ID#: 176625

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Neighborhood Groups for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Virginia nonprofit organizations and neighborhood groups in eligible locations for environmental projects. Funding is intended for a range of projects and activities related to rainfall, such as planting trees, supporting rain gardens, in...

GrantWatch ID#: 210137