$10,000 cash grants for small business owners who complete free online training through the Verizon Digital Ready platform. Reviewed monthly June–December 2026. 70 total awards.

Grants up to $25,000 for pre-licensed or newly licensed childcare start-up businesses in Connecticut. Covers equipment, supplies, and early operating costs.

National small business grants opening June 2026 for for-profit businesses in underserved communities, including licensed childcare providers. Awards from $2,500–$25,000.

Federal competitive grants to expand and strengthen community-based early childhood care programs. Both nonprofit and for-profit organizations with childcare experience are eligible.

Grants for small businesses on Long Island, New York including for-profit childcare centers and family childcare providers.

Grants for licensed childcare providers in DuPage County, Illinois to support quality early care and education for children and families.

$2,500 quarterly cash grant for any U.S. registered small business owner over age 21, including for-profit childcare providers. Story-based application with a $15 application fee.

$30,000 grants for women-owned for-profit small businesses in the U.S., including childcare providers. Includes cash funding plus business coaching and mentorship.

Foundation grants for licensed childcare and early childhood education programs in western North Carolina. Both for-profit and nonprofit providers eligible.

Grants for nonprofit organizations serving children in need, including early childhood education and childcare programs.

Funding for licensed Alaska childcare providers to support operational sustainability, quality improvements, and capacity expansion.

Quarterly $5,000 cash grant for for-profit small business owners, including childcare providers. Simple online application reviewed each quarter.