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Small business grants in North Carolina 3 city, county, and statewide grants in North Carolina are open now. National grants are listed separately and are not counted.
List checked Oct 18 .
Showing 3 grants
Statewide Raleigh Statewide Closes Sep 29 North Carolina (statewide)
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC)
Up to $12,000
North Carolina small businesses that export or are export-ready, for trade shows, export marketing, website localization, EXIM insurance and similar costs.
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on edpnc.com (opens in a new tab)
Raleigh Opens Jan 7 Raleigh, NC
City of Raleigh
No cap listed
Owners/businesses activating vacant or underutilized commercial space in Raleigh for new business use or jobs.
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on raleighnc.gov (opens in a new tab)
National grants also open Nationwide programs do not count toward this page. Read each one to see if North Carolina qualifies.
Galaxy Grant : $2,500. Closes Oct 31, 2026. Sephora Beauty Grant (2027) : Up to $100,000. Closes Nov 6, 2026. Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 Grant : Up to $10,000. Closes Dec 7, 2026. Heroes Small Business Grant (2027) : Up to $25,000. Closes Dec 15, 2026. Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP) : Up to $750. Closes Dec 31, 2026. Halstead Grant 2027 : Up to $7,500. Closes May 1, 2027. CERF+ Emergency Relief Grant : Up to $1,000. Rolling. Etsy Disaster Relief Fund : $2,000. Rolling. Next Generation Farmer Fund : Up to $50,000. Opens Oct 28. REI Path Ahead Ventures Navigate & Ascent : $7,500 or $25,000. Opens Nov 9. Common questions How many grants are listed for North Carolina? 3 city, county, or statewide grants. National grants are listed below and are not counted.
Do national grants count on the North Carolina page? No. A national grant can still be open to a business in this state. It does not count toward the state total.
Who are the North Carolina grants for? Mostly businesses with 1 to 10 people. Read each grant. Some are for storefronts. Some are statewide.
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