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Small Business Support Opportunities

Our platform simplifies the process of finding small business support by providing a centralized resource hub. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur seeking startup funding, a nonprofit aiming to launch community projects, or an individual pursuing educational opportunities, our directory provides easy access to support opportunities from reputable organizations.

Through our user-friendly interface, users can navigate and explore various business support options, access detailed information about eligibility criteria, application processes, deadlines, and direct links to the respective grant providers' websites.

GRANTS & SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT

Lansing Economic Area Partnership
(LEAP)

LEAP’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation team is here to support small-business owners and entrepreneurs at all stages of business ownership succeed. Whether you’re looking to transform an innovative idea into reality or expand an existing business, the Lansing region’s robust entrepreneurial ecosystem has the resources and networks you need.

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Lansing Economic Department Corporation
(LEDC)

Lansing Economic Development Corporation tirelessly cultivating partnerships, seeking opportunities, building strategies and leading campaigns all to positively impact the growth, landscape and people of the City of Lansing.

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Michigan Small Business Development Center
(SBDC)

Whether you have a new venture or an existing small business, we’re here to support you with no-cost consulting, training, market research and more. Accelerate your path to success with guidance from trusted and experienced business consultants.

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Transformation
Gems

Transformation GEMS plans to become one of the leading producers and supporters for women entrepreneurs who are self-sufficient, sustainable and who give back to developing faith-based organizations, community organizations and leave legacies.

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Arts Council of Greater Lansing

From supporting individual artists' community-driven projects to fostering collaborative initiatives that amplify diverse voices, the Arts Council of Greater Lansing offers grants that serve as catalysts for a vibrant cultural tapestry.

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City of Lansing Neighborhoods, Arts and Citizens Engagement

The Department of Neighborhoods, Art and Citizen Engagement (DNACE)’s role in the city is to support neighborhoods by convening community dialogues, delivering capacity building trainings, and connecting civic organizations to resources. The DNACE also facilitates the creation of organizations and helps them build capacity so that they can advocate for the changes and developments they wish to see in their neighborhoods.

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Michigan Economic Development Corporation
(MEDC)

MEDC works with Michigan businesses and communities of all sizes to deliver the services and support they need to grow and succeed. With a network of more than 100 partners, MEDC propels Michigan to boldly drive the world forward.

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City of Lansing Human Relations and Community Services
(HRCS)

The Human Relations and Community Services Department works to cultivate a community climate of diversity, equity and nondiscrimination and to address human services needs through numerous functions that seek to improve the quality of life for all Lansing residents.

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Michigan Health Endowment Fund

The Health Fund makes grants to nonprofit organizations and agencies doing innovative, evidence-based work to improve the health and wellness of Michigan residents. Our grantees are our partners, and we work closely with them to hone great ideas, address unforeseen challenges, and evaluate the impact of their work.

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Capital Region Community Foundation

The Foundation accepts applications from all eligible entities. However, we strongly encourage requests from small and mid-size nonprofits who are making a difference in underserved and/or racially diverse communities. Applications will be reviewed by a committee of community volunteers.

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CONNECTING PEOPLE. EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES.

GRASSROOTS GIVING.

Lansing

Small Business Support Opportunities

GRANTS & SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT

From supporting individual artists' community-driven projects to fostering collaborative initiatives that amplify diverse voices, the Arts Council of Greater Lansing offers grants that serve as catalysts for a vibrant cultural tapestry.

MEDC works with Michigan businesses and communities of all sizes to deliver the services and support they need to grow and succeed. With a network of more than 100 partners, MEDC propels Michigan to boldly drive the world forward.

The Human Relations and Community Services Department works to cultivate a community climate of diversity, equity and nondiscrimination and to address human services needs through numerous functions that seek to improve the quality of life for all Lansing residents.

Michigan Health Endowment Fund

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