Grant ALERT -Dec 17th - Grants You Can Apply to · The MILLION DOLLAR Grant Club

Grant ALERT -Dec 17th - Grants You Can Apply to

Tomorrow at noon, we will use the app Businessgrants.io to find you the right grant fit, then, we will also APPLY LIVE on Grant Sprint LIVE at noon! The more ALIGNED grants you apply to, the better chance you have of WINNING! See you tomorrow at noon!

Here are eight grants open right now that you should be looking at.

FOR-PROFIT GRANTS (4)

(Includes the standing monthly BusinessGrants.com Leg Up Grant.)

1. BusinessGrants.com — Leg Up Grant

Amount: $500–$1,000

Fit For: Early-stage entrepreneurs facing a specific business challenge

Opens: 1st of every month

Closes: Last day of the month

Winners Announced: On or before the 15th of the following month

Apply: https://businessgrants.com/leg-up-application-page

2. DoorDash Small Business Grants (via Hello Alice)

Amount: $5,000–$15,000

Fit For: Restaurants and food-based for-profit businesses

Deadline: Active cycles (check portal for current round)

Apply: https://helloalice.com/grants/doordash/

3. Citizens Bank Small Business Community Champion Grants

Amount: Up to $10,000

Fit For: Small businesses with strong community impact and job creation

Deadline: Cycles vary by region

Apply: https://www.citizensbank.com/small-business

4. USDA Rural Business Development Grants (For-Profit Eligible)

Amount: Varies ($10,000–$50,000+)

Fit For: Rural-based for-profit businesses creating jobs or economic growth

Deadline: State-specific rolling deadlines

Apply: https://www.rd.usda.gov

NONPROFIT GRANTS (4)

1. Walmart Spark Good — Local Community Grants

Amount: $250–$5,000

Fit For: Local nonprofits serving education, workforce, food access, or community needs

Deadline: Quarterly cycles

Apply: https://www.walmart.org/what-we-do/spark-good

2. Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants

Amount: $3,000–$10,000

Fit For: Nonprofits focused on literacy, education, and youth development

Deadline: Early 2026 cycle opening soon

Apply: https://www.dgliteracy.org

3. Truist Foundation Grants

Amount: Varies (often $10,000–$50,000+)

Fit For: Nonprofits focused on economic mobility, education, and community development

Deadline: Rolling / invitation-based via portal

Apply: https://truist.versaic.com/login

4. T-Mobile Hometown Grants

Amount: Up to $50,000

Fit For: Community-based nonprofits improving local infrastructure, placemaking, or community vitality

Deadline: Quarterly cycles

Apply: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/hometown-grants

Funding success comes from volume and alignment, not chasing one perfect opportunity.

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