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Federal and State Business Grants, Explained

Every article here pairs with a calculator on this site. Grant eligibility rules and compliance requirements are dense — these articles extract the math and the key decision criteria, cited to the authorizing statutes and regulations so you can verify every claim.

SBIR / STTR

SBIR eligibility: the complete guide for small business ownersSBIR awards $4B/yr but most small businesses fail the eligibility gate before they even write a proposal. This is the policy-directive-cited eligibility checklist.

Federal Grants

Federal grant cost-share requirements explained (2 CFR Part 200)In-kind match, third-party contributions, and cost-sharing ratios under 2 CFR Part 200 — the Uniform Guidance rules that govern every federal grant's matching requirements.