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Access to Capital

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Access to Capital

Open Grants (September 2023)

  • 37 Angels
  • Accion Opportunity Fund
  • Amber Grant
  • Antler Global Start-Up Program
  • Fearless Fund - deadline Sept. 30
  • IFundWomen Universal Grant
  • Kinetic Business by Windstream
  • LISC Small Business Loan Program
  • NASE Growth Grants
  • Passion Collective Atomic Grants - deadline Sept. 22
  • SEED Funding
  • SBA Microloans
  • Sogal Foundation
  • Stand With Us Studios Grant Program
  • Tory Burch Foundation Grants
  • Verizon Small Business Digital Ready
  • Virginia Tourism Grant & Funding Sources
  • Virginia MBDA Business Center
  • Walmart Foundation Grants
  • Women of color Grants


Funding and Financing Resources

  • Small Business Development Initiatives
  • Virginia Small Business Financing Authority Loans and Grants Program
  • SBA Loan and Grants Programs
  • SBA List of Preferred Lenders
  • Research Grants for Small Businesses
  • Export - Import Bank of United States
  • USDA Rural Development Funding opportunities
  • Angel Investors Virginia
  • Federal, Commonwealth of Virginia and Private Grants
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The Virginia Beach Department of Economic Development drives economic vitality and inclusive prosperity in the city by fostering the attraction and creation of new investment, innovation, and jobs.

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CONTACT US

(757) 385-6464

  • 4525 Main Street, Suite 700, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

  • ecdev@vbgov.com

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