OpenFlorida programOpen to for-profit businesses

Nav Quarterly Small Business Grant

NavNo deadline listed$10,000

Does this fit your business?

A private, no-strings $10,000 grant from Nav that runs quarterly and is open to any U.S.-based small business with active operations, including Florida businesses. The application is a short essay about your business and how you would use the money. Nonprofits should not bother applying, and businesses without active operations are out of luck.

Best for
U.S.-based for-profit small businesses with active operations, Technology and software companies, Manufacturers, Finance and business services firms
Not for
Nonprofits and charitable organizations, Businesses without active operations, Applicants unwilling to write the required essay
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Technology & SoftwareMatches your industry (technology, tech)
98
Strong Match
Finance & BankingMatches your industry (business)
96
Strong Match
ManufacturingMatches your industry (manufacturing)
96
Strong Match
Retail & E-CommerceMatches your industry (small business, retail)
96
Strong Match
Food & BeverageMatches your industry (food)
94
Strong Match
Healthcare & BiotechMatches your industry (health)
90
Strong Match
Show all 15 industries
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to agriculture & farming
54
Possible Match
Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to construction & infrastructure
54
Possible Match
Energy & Clean TechLimit: Nothing in this notice points to energy & clean tech
54
Possible Match
Housing & Real EstateLimit: Nothing in this notice points to housing & real estate
54
Possible Match
Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Nothing in this notice points to transportation & logistics
54
Possible Match
Arts & CultureLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
0
Worth Exploring
Education & TrainingLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
0
Worth Exploring
Environment & ConservationLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
0
Worth Exploring
Social Services & NonprofitLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
0
Worth Exploring

These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Working capital, Expansion, Equipment, Technology
Who can apply
Small businesses
Award range
$10,000

Questions about this grant

How much funding can an applicant receive?
The award is a flat $10,000. There is one award size; the smallest and largest award are both $10,000.
Who can apply for this grant?
U.S.-based small businesses with active operations, including businesses in Florida. Applicants must complete a short essay about their business and how they would use the funds. No other eligibility rules are published.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
The facts do not say. The program accepts small businesses generally, but it does not publish rules about sole proprietors or single-member LLCs specifically.
Can a nonprofit apply?
No. The program only accepts small business applicants, and our matching engine scored nonprofit-focused industries at 0 because the program does not accept nonprofit applicants.

Summary

Private quarterly $10,000 grant from Nav open to any U.S.-based small business with active operations. Applicants submit a short essay describing their business and intended use of funds. Funds may be used for startup/working capital, expansion, equipment, or technology. Nationwide including Florida; rolling applications.

About this grant

Quarterly $10,000 grant open to all U.S. small businesses. Simple application process — submit a short essay about your business and how you would use the funds.

Who can apply

U.S.-based small business (Florida eligible)

Active business operations

Must complete application essay

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Small business
  • Economic development

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