Small Business Grants

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Diverse city residents struggling to navigate a confusing maze of government buildings and information, highlighting the challenges in accessing local services.

Local Government Services in 2026: Access Challenges

In 2026, a survey in a major metropolitan area revealed 70% of residents eligible for a critical housing assistance program were unaware of its existence, despite millions in allocated funds, accordin

Marco Alvarez·August 29, 2026

New York City street scene with diverse small businesses, symbolizing the distribution of new small business grants.

Business Spotlights

NYC Mayor announces over $8 million in new small-business grants

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced $8.4 million in small-business grants this week.

Marco Alvarez·August 18, 2026

A visual representation of choosing between small local grants and large federal grants for small business funding.

Local Guides

Government Grants for Small Businesses: Local vs. Federal Strategy

While a local government grant might offer a maximum of $25,000 with a six-week application window, Illinois alone has $16.

Derek Molina·June 30, 2026