Diverse Small Businesses and Non-Profits Grant in Texas (USA)

GrantID: 21173

Grant Funding Amount Low: $75,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $100,000

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Summary

This grant opportunity is available to eligible nonprofit organizations and small businesses located in Texas, with a specific focus on those operating within the Greater Houston area. Designed to support historically underserved communities, the grant offers funding for capital investments that can help organizations grow sustainably and increase their long-term impact.


Funding amounts typically range between $75,000 and $100,000 per recipient. The total funding pool available each cycle is approximately $500,000. Grants are awarded on an annual basis and are intended as one-time awards to support the purchase or improvement of tangible assets.


Eligible applicants include registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and small for-profit businesses that can demonstrate a clear need for capital support. The grant is not open to individuals. Funds may be used for purposes such as acquiring commercial property, purchasing equipment, or completing structural improvements to physical spaces. The grant cannot be used for salaries, rent, utilities, or general operational costs.


Preference is given to applicants serving under-resourced neighborhoods in Houston. Proposed projects should align with priorities such as economic equity, community resilience, and support for historically marginalized populations. Applicants must show how the investment will contribute to long-term impact, job creation, or community development.

Applications are reviewed annually, and selection is based on project readiness, community benefit, and alignment with equity-driven goals.


Organizations and individuals based in Texas who are engaged in Black, Indigenous, People of Color may be eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. To discover more grants that align with your mission and objectives, visit The Grant Portal and explore listings using the Search Grant tool.

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Grant Portal - Diverse Small Businesses and Non-Profits Grant in Texas (USA) 21173

Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Black, Indigenous, People of Color, Small Business in Texas (USA).