Businesses
Government-funded
$100K
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Grants of up to $100,000 for California disabled veteran business enterprises to obtain certification, build capacity, and access state contracting opportunities under the DVBE program.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Business must be or pursuing DVBE certification (51%+ owned by disabled veteran)
2.Veteran must have service-connected disability rating
3.Based in California; business must be operational
4.Grant funds: certification costs, business development, proposal preparation
5.Annual program; competitive application reviewed by DGS
IRS · United States
Allows businesses to deduct up to $5.65/sq ft for commercial buildings achieving significant energy savings through improvements to HVAC, lighting, and building envelope systems. IRA expanded the deduction and allowed non-profits and government to allocate it.
IRS · United States
The nation's largest affordable rental housing production program, providing dollar-for-dollar federal tax credits to developers who build or rehabilitate affordable rental housing and maintain income and rent restrictions for 30+ years.
NPS · United States
20% federal income tax credit for the certified rehabilitation of historic buildings listed in the National Register of Historic Places, incentivizing preservation of America's historic built environment.