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NSF 26-511: SBIR/STTR Scientific Instrumentation Pilot (2026-2027)

Active NSF SBIR/STTR funding for U.S. small businesses developing next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and other enabling technologies, with Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplemental routes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Phase IIB: $50,000-$500,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund 2026: Up to $53 Million for AI-Native RAN Projects, Deadline September 9

NTIA's fourth Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund notice supports U.S.-based projects that develop and demonstrate secure AI-native Radio Access Network solutions, with applications due September 9, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $53 million total; up to $25 million per project; 50% minimum cost share Deadline: Sep 9, 2026 Location: United States

Santander Cultivate Small Business: Recurring Food Business Program and Historical Fall 2026 Cycle

Santander US's free Cultivate Small Business program supports eligible U.S. food businesses with a 12-week food-focused curriculum, mentorship, and capital grants. The Fall 2026 cycle is closed; Santander lists recurring Fall applications from March through June and Spring applications from November through January.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Capital grants are available, but Santander's current official page does not publish a fixed … Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

SBA 504 Loan Program: Up to $5.5 Million in Fixed-Rate Financing for Commercial Real Estate and Equipment

Long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets through a partnership between Certified Development Companies and private lenders. Usually structured as 50% private first mortgage, 40% SBA-guaranteed CDC debenture, and 10% borrower contribution.

Status: Rolling Type: Loan Amount: Up to $5.5 million Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

SBA Microloan Program: Up to $50,000 for Small Businesses and Startups

Microloans up to $50,000 for small businesses and startups through SBA-approved intermediary lenders, with technical support and local counseling.

Status: Rolling Type: Loan Amount: Up to $50,000; average about $13,000 Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

SBA PRIME FY 2026: $75,000–$400,000 Grants for Organizations Supporting Disadvantaged Microentrepreneurs, Closing 12 August 2026

The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting PRIME FY 2026 proposals from eligible nonprofit, government, and tribal microenterprise programs that provide training, technical assistance, or organizational support for disadvantaged microentrepreneurs.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $75,000 to $400,000 per award; 27 awards expected Deadline: Aug 12, 2026 Location: United States

SBA SCALE Program FY 2026: Up to $500,000 for Organizations That Get Small Suppliers Into Critical Supply Chains

The SBA's new Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program will make roughly 20 grants of up to $500,000 each, over a 24-month period of performance, to organizations delivering accelerator programming and technical assistance to small businesses in six priority supply chains, with proposals due through Grants.gov by 4:00 p.m. ET on August 7, 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Up to $500,000 per award over 24 months; $9,000,000 total, approximately 20 awards Deadline: Aug 7, 2026 Location: United States

SBA STEP: State-Managed Export Support for Established Small Businesses

The State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) provides SBA financial awards to state and territory governments, which help established U.S. small businesses pursue eligible export activities through local awardees.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Varies by state and territory awardee; no national small-business amount stated Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

SEEDINVEST Acceleration Programme 2026: Up to ₦5 Million in Business Asset Grants, Plus Masterclasses and Mentorship, for Nigerian Small Businesses

Historical reference for the Biodun and Ibikunle Foundation's 2026 SEEDINVEST cycle, which offered Nigerian nano, micro and small businesses asset grants of up to ₦5 million alongside online training, mentorship, and advisory support. The Foundation says applications will reopen in 2027.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: Up to ₦5 million in asset grants delivered as business equipment or machinery; no cash grants Deadline: Historical reference Location: Nigeria

Spectrum Reach Pay It Forward Small Business Grant 2026: A Free TV and Streaming Ad Campaign, Produced Commercial, and Mentorship for 250 U.S. Small Businesses

Spectrum Reach's Pay It Forward program gives 250 U.S. small businesses in 2026 a complimentary TV and streaming advertising campaign, a professionally produced commercial, and mentorship, with applications open through December 31, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: In-kind marketing package: a free TV and streaming ad campaign, a produced commercial, plus … Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 Location: United States