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OpenPrivate programOpen to for-profit businesses

Comcast RISE small business grant package

ComcastNot published; see the program pageUp to $5,000

Does this fit your business?

Comcast RISE is for independently owned, for-profit small businesses that have been operating at least three years and are located in one of the eligible cities named for a round; it bundles a $5,000 cash grant with marketing, media, technology upgrades, and coaching. If your business is younger than three years, is a nonprofit, or is not in an announced city, do not bother applying. Rounds are city-based and typically open in spring, but the current window is not published, so check the program

Best for
Independently owned for-profit small businesses at least three years old, Businesses located in one of the eligible cities announced for the round, Owners who can use marketing, media, technology upgrades or coaching alongside cash, Technology, finance, and retail/e-commerce businesses (strongest engine matches)
Not for
Nonprofits and organizations without for-profit status, Businesses younger than three years, Businesses outside the eligible cities announced for the current round
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Finance & BankingMatches your industry (business)
94
Strong Match
Technology & SoftwareMatches your industry (technology, tech)
94
Strong Match
Retail & E-CommerceMatches your industry (small business)
93
Strong Match
ManufacturingMatches your industry (production)
88
Strong Match
Energy & Clean TechMatches your industry (wind)
83
Strong Match
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to agriculture & farming
54
Possible Match
Show all 15 industries
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to construction & infrastructure
54
Possible Match
Food & BeverageLimit: Nothing in this notice points to food & beverage
54
Possible Match
Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Nothing in this notice points to healthcare & biotech
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, Technical assistance, Equipment
Who can apply
Small businesses, For-profit companies
Award range
Up to $5,000

Questions about this grant

How much funding can an applicant receive?
The cash grant has historically been $5,000, and it comes bundled with marketing, creative production, media placement, technology upgrades, and business coaching rather than standing alone.
Who can apply for this grant?
Independently owned, U.S.-based for-profit small businesses that have been operating for at least three years and are located in one of the eligible cities announced for the round. Rounds are city-based, so your location decides whether you can apply at all.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
The facts do not say specifically. The program accepts independently owned small businesses and for-profit applicants, but it does not publish whether sole proprietors or single-member LLCs qualify, so check the program page.
Can a nonprofit apply?
No. The program only accepts small businesses and for-profit applicants, so nonprofits do not qualify.

Summary

Grant package for independently owned small businesses at least three years old in selected U.S. cities: cash grant plus marketing, media, technology upgrades and coaching.

About this grant

Comcast RISE awards packages that combine a cash grant (historically $5,000) with marketing, creative production, media placement, technology upgrades and business coaching. Rounds are city-based and typically open in the spring; the 2026 window was not published when this entry was checked.

Who can apply

Independently owned small business

Operating for at least three years

Located in one of the eligible cities announced for the round

U.S.-based

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Economic development
  • Technology
  • Community development

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