JC-SBDG Round 3: New Business Start-Up Support
This grant funding is intended for individuals that wish to start a new business. It can be spent on start-up capital, equipment, supplies, inventory, legal guidance, registration, marketing strategy, or anything else that would support the start-up process.
In addition to this JC-SBDG funding program there are a great deal of resources and low/no-cost loans available for starting a business, and possibly even additional grant funding. As part of your application we will service JCEDC will provide you information on these programs and keep you posted as additional resources become available in the future.
Round 3 Application Window is Open 11/1/25 - 12/30/25
Total award is up to $5000, which includes 2 parts
Key Dates
This grant funding is intended for individuals that wish to start a new business. It can be spent on start-up capital, equipment, supplies, inventory, legal guidance, registration, marketing strategy, or anything else that would support the start-up process.
In addition to this JC-SBDG funding program there are a great deal of resources and low/no-cost loans available for starting a business, and possibly even additional grant funding. As part of your application we will service JCEDC will provide you information on these programs and keep you posted as additional resources become available in the future.
Round 3 Application Window is Open 11/1/25 - 12/30/25
Total award is up to $5000, which includes 2 parts
- The Project Part is up to $4500 and can be applied directly towards any of the abovementioned business start-up expenses
- The Continuing Education Part is up to $500 and can be applied to training, coaching, mentoring, mastermind groups, seminars, or other educational products/ services that would support and enhance your entrepreneurial, leadership, strategic, or business development skills
Key Dates
- Application Deadline is 5pmCT on 12/30/25 and will be timestamped via the online application portal
- Notification of Awards will occur by 5pmCT on 1/15/26 via email
- Purchase receipts that are eligible for reimbursement with these grant funds must be dated within 30 days prior to application submission timestamp, and 30 days following notification of award approval (for example, if you submit your application on 12/1/25 and are notified of award on 1/15/26 then your eligible receipt window is 11/1/25 through 2/15/26)
- Reimbursement Request with Receipts and Final Documentation Deadline is 5pmCT on 2/15/26
- Expected reimbursement window is 4/1/26—4/30/26
- Round 3 will award up to 10 MicroGrants of up to a combined total of $5000 each (total includes up to $4500 for Project Part and up to $500 for Continuing Education Part)
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