February 2026 Small Business Grants
At For All Things Digital, we believe that access to funding should be simple and straightforward. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of grants tailored for small businesses, creatives, and founders from diverse industries. These grants can provide the capital you need for marketing, operations, product development, and more—so don’t miss out! Take a moment to review this month’s funding opportunities, apply with confidence, and keep building the brand of your dreams. Your next big win could be just one application away!
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🔗 Explore the FEBRUARY 2026 Grants List Below ⬇️
Santander X Cultivate Small Business Grant
This grant helps early-stage entrepreneurs build and sustain businesses in the food industry, with a focus on historically underserved founders in low-to-moderate income neighborhoods. The program is completely free for eligible entrepreneurs and provides a 12 week food-focused curriculum, mentorship, and capital grants.
www.santanderus.com/cultivate-small-business/
AMOUNT $2,500 - $20,000
Due February 2, 2026
Future of Work Accelerator
As a joint program of HP and the HP Foundation, the Accelerator offers selected organizations USD$100,000 in funding, HP technology & solutions (~USD$100,000 value), and a six-month, virtual program designed to strengthen capacity and scale impact. Exciting changes are ahead for the 5th year of the Accelerator. In 2026, the Accelerator will be open to both nonprofits and for-profits, based in the U.S., focused on the future worker—targeting youth, on-demand workers, and small businesses.
www.hp.com/us-en/sustainable-impact/digital-equity/digital-accelerator.html
AMOUNT $100,000
Due February 6, 2026
Athene Black & Brown Pitch Competition
The Athene Black & Brown Business Summit was created by national stakeholders to elevate ethnic minorities and bring BIPOC businesses together to assist with connection building, programming, promotion, training, and to provide resources to help businesses grow and prosper.
The Summit includes a pitch competition, breakout sessions led by top experts, Mel Essex Award Entrepreneur of the Year Award, inspirational keynote speakers and more.
wdmchamber.org/bbbs-pitch-competition-info
AMOUNT $20,000
Due February 9, 2026
The Zoom Solopreneur 50
The Zoom Solopreneur 50 (ZSP50) is a first-of-its-kind recognition program spotlighting the individuals proving what a business of one can achieve. These honorees are innovators who combine technology, creativity, and conviction to build resilient, high-impact ventures entirely on their own.
Selected by a distinguished jury of business leaders, academics, and innovators, the ZSP50 will form a national index of excellence — recognizing the builders and thinkers turning ideas into impact, one person at a time.
www.zoom.com/en/audiences/solopreneurs/
AMOUNT $5,000 - $50,000
Due February 13, 2026
The Women Who Scale Grant Application
Presented by Herbal Renaissance in partnership with Evals Equity Women’s Fund. In alignment with our mission to pour back into women-led innovation, we are excited to introduce Women Who Scale—a new funding initiative designed to support and accelerate women-led businesses across the United States.
AMOUNT $2,500
Due February 20, 2026
Shipt LadderUp™ Accelerator Program
Get marketplace education, financial support, and more in this eight-week accelerator for small businesses and nonprofits dedicated to providing their communities with fresh food.
Who’s eligible? Fresh-food businesses and nonprofits: grocery stores, food co-ops, CSAs, and farmers market owner.AMOUNT $5,000
Due February 20, 2026
The UPS Store® Small Biz Challenge
The "UPS Small Biz Challenge" is a competition hosted by The UPS Store, in partnership with Inc. Magazine, where small business owners across the United States can compete for a cash prize by demonstrating their business acumen and innovative strategies, with the winner receiving recognition and potential features in Inc. Magazine’
www.theupsstore.com/smallbizchallenge
AMOUNT $35,000
Due February 22, 2026
Her Genius Pitch Competition
The Impact Ventures HerGenius Pitch Competition is an annual event held during Women's History Month that highlights and supports women founders, particularly those from underrepresented communities. Purpose: The competition aims to accelerate and invest in "all shades of genius," providing critical social and financial capital to women entrepreneurs.
airtable.com/appv6Aav4Jm1pljvG/shrhTAWzk5PSXEFdN
AMOUNT $10,000
Due February 27, 2026
The Sky Is Not the Limit Social Impact Grant
Grant offers up funding in creative and strategic services to mission-driven organizations, including nonprofits, social enterprises, and B Corps. The grant supports branding, website design, marketing, and AI-powered tools to help amplify your social or environmental impact.
AMOUNT $10,000 in services
Due February 28, 2026
Queens Startup Org
The program is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs grow their businesses with grants, access to industry experts and founder network.
Presented by the Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and Queens Economic Development Corporation, the multi-week program offers high-level entrepreneurial classes, one-on-one office hours with QEDC mentors & advisors, networking events with startup founders, and cash prizes.
AMOUNT $5,000
Due March 2, 2026
The eBay Circular Fashion Fund
The eBay Circular Fashion Fund is back, championing businesses that push circular ideas forward and influence the future of fashion. Eligible businesses are six months to six years old and based in the US, EU, UK, Australia, Canada, or Switzerland. We’re looking for ideas that solve real problems, support circular fashion, and align with eBay’s fashion work. A strong drive to make a positive impact for people and the planet matters.
pages.ebay.com/circularfashionfund/
AMOUNT $5,000
Due March 8, 2026
Shophand Small Business Boost Grant
The Shophand Small Business Boost Grant is awarded three times a year to give small business owners the support they need to overcome their biggest tech or operational challenge. Running a small business is a full-time juggling act — operations, marketing, systems, customers, finances, content, and somehow remembering to eat lunch. Technology should make that easier… but most small business owners don’t have the time (or desire!) to learn it all.
www.shophand.com/small-business-boost-grant
AMOUNT $5,000
Due April 1, 2026
Neurodiverse Entrepreneur Program
The goal of the Neurodiverse Entrepreneur Program (NDEP) is to increase business leadership opportunities for people with developmental and/or cognitive differences such as autism, dyslexia, learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and other related diagnoses. Companies with neurodiverse leaders serve as role models for future entrepreneurs while illustrating that neurodiversity can be a strength and an asset for other firms.
www.innovationdupage.org/programs/neurodiverse-entrepreneur-program
AMOUNT $19,000 in Grants and Services
Due April 15, 2026
O’Shaughnessy Fellowships
The O’Shaughnessy Fellowships & Grants program unites the world’s most bold and undiscovered researchers, builders, and creatives from all over the world to discover, build, and spread path-breaking ideas and supports their journey with equity-free funding of up to $100,000.
www.osv.llc/oshaughnessy-fellowships
AMOUNT $100,000
Due April 30, 2026
The Breakthrough Grant by HER Agenda
The Breakthrough Grant was created with the purest intention and driven goal to provide resource support to an ambitious woman entrepreneur who is close to bringing her agenda to the forefront! Her Agenda is awarding $5,000 to one ambitious woman entrepreneur ready to break through barriers and take her business to the next level.
mailchi.mp/heragenda/breakthrough
AMOUNT $5,000
Due September 18, 2026