$10K
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Free business advising and access to small grants for Vermont entrepreneurs and small business owners, including help developing business plans, accessing capital, and growing sales.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Business must be a Vermont small business or startup
2.Free one-on-one advising available statewide through 9 regional offices
3.Grants typically range $1,000–$10,000 for specific business development purposes
4.Priority for businesses in underserved communities and rural Vermont
5.Must engage in advising process before grant eligibility
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NDED · Nebraska
Refundable income tax credits and sales tax exemptions for Nebraska businesses making significant capital investments and creating quality jobs, with tiered benefits based on investment and job levels.
ACCD · Vermont
Cash incentive payments for Vermont businesses creating new qualifying jobs, calculated as a share of new payroll and capital investment over a 5-year period.