The City of Austin Small Business Division offers a comprehensive directory of small business resources offered by local, state, and federal governments and non-profit agencies. Our goal for the City of Austin Small Business Resources Directory is to increase awareness and use of the programs that provide aid in the development of your business. Call 512-974-7800, email SmallBiz@austintexas.gov or visit our website for information about all our services and resources.
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| Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) | CPRIT offers several funding opportunities for promising cancer research, product development, and prevention programs. |
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| Center for Women Entrepreneurs Veteran Women Grant | 940.898.2000 | Female veterans in Texas who own or are starting a business can apply for this annual program to receive $5,000 in grant funding. |
| Texas eGrants Application | Use the Texas.gov eGrants website to search for, view the details of, and find contact information for competitive funding announcements from Texas State agencies. |
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| Texas Grant Watch | GrantWatch lists the most grants for nonprofits, small businesses and individuals. |
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| Texas Grants Resource Center | The Texas Grant Resource Center offers consultations and orientations for funding research for both nonprofit organizations and individuals. |
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| Texas State Trade Expansion Program Grant | 800.835.5832 | Texas businesses that want to start exporting or expand their current exporting initiatives can apply for reimbursement grants for expenses such as shipping costs, interpreter fees, compliance testing, travel cost, market analysis fees, among other expenses. |
| Texas Workforce Commission Skills for Small Business Program | 800.628.5115 | Small businesses in Texas with newly hired workers can receive grants to cover employee training. |