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Small business

Small Business Grants

$1,000 - $5,000 Available

Davidson County Creative Enterprise Microgrant Program

A grant to help move your business forward.
The Davidson County Creative Enterprise Microgrant Program provides competitive grants to help local small businesses make investments that strengthen their operations, expand opportunities, and support growth.

Approximately nine businesses will receive grants from a total funding pool of $22,500.
Applications Open October 1, 2026
Deadline: November 13, 2026 11:59pm

EQUIPMENT

Invest in equipment that improves operations or capacity.

TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade technology and digital tools.

INVENTORY

Purchase inventory needed to support business activity and growth.

MARKETING & BRANDING

Strengthen your business presence and reach customers.

E-COMMERCE

Build or improve your online sales capabilities.

ACCESSIBILITY

Make improvements that increase accessibility.
Other business growth investments may also be considered. See the program guidelines for complete information.

Eligibility

Your business may be eligible if it:
✓ Is a for-profit business
✓ Is located in Davidson County, North Carolina
✓ Has fewer than 100 employees
✓ Has a specific investment that supports business growth, capacity, sustainability, efficiency, or market opportunities
At the Cash Register

Ready to invest in your business?

Review the guidelines, gather your information, and apply by November 13, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Questions? Contact Arts Davidson County → info@artdavidsoncounty.org
​The Davidson County Creative Enterprise Microgrant Program is made possible through support from Duke Energy and administered by Arts Davidson County.

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Lexington, NC 27292

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