Frequently Asked Questions?
Do I have to pay a grant back?
Most types of grants, unlike loans, are sources of financial aid that generally do not have to be repaid. Grants can come from the federal government, your state government, your college or career school, or a private or nonprofit organization.
What is the required format for attachments?
Our system accepts Word, Excel, and PDF files.
Will my information be saved for future applications?
Your organization’s contact information and application history will be saved.
Is my business eligible for grants?
All grant seekers must meet a minimum level of criteria to be eligible. Please fill out our form to see if you qualify.
How much money should my business request?
There is a wide range in the dollar amounts of grants awarded. You should determine the amount of funding you need for your business.
How long should I expect to get a grant?
It can take anywhere from a few weeks to 18 months to receive a government grant, depending on the type of grant and the agency that is awarding the grant.
What are your chances of being awarded a grant?
On average, about 1 in 7 applications are approved for funding.