State and Federal Grant Resources
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State Grant Resources
Florida Department of Commerce - The principal agency for the development and expansion of businesses in Florida.
Florida Small Business Development Centers - Florida’s Small Business Development Centers offer training and educational resources about business capital financing.
Career Source Florida – Florida’s statewide network of workforce talent and development programs, grants, and resources.
Federal Grant Resources
Grants.gov – a centralized site for federal grant opportunities.
Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBTT) Program – U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) business grant opportunities.
America’s Seed Fund – a SBA-sponsored fund that awards funding to startups and small businesses.
8(a) Business Development Program – A program established by the SBA and designed to help firms owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals access to federal contracting opportunities.
HUBZone Program - an SBA sponsored program to promote economic development by offering financial grants.