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Apply for June Small Business Grants

June 1, 2025

Business owners are invited to explore the June small businesses grants, aimed to support entrepreneurs across various industries. This funding can be used for areas of improvement and growth such as expansion, innovation, or sustainability initiatives. These grants can provide essential financial support to small businesses and their local communities. Explore a list of the top June small businesses grants, listed with their respective eligibility details and application deadlines.

Pathway to Opportunity

Formerly the National Black Business Pitch, Pathway to Opportunity is an annual competition in which Black-owned business owners pitch their businesses in front of professionals in corporate management and supplier diversity, promoting their services and products while potentially expanding their network of customers and vendors. Phase I of the competition is accepting applications until June 9, 2025 and Phase II will be held on August 20, for the live pitch competition. Apply now.

Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grant

The Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grant provides funding of up to $5,000 for artists experiencing recent and unexpected medical, dental, or mental health emergencies. Eligible applicants must be generative artists in visual arts, choreography, or film/video/electronic/digital arts with an average income below $75,000 ($150,000 for joint filers). Grants cover out-of-pocket expenses like co-pays, emergency dental work, and transportation for treatment but exclude chronic conditions, living expenses, or ongoing care. Applications for Cycle 31, covering emergencies from December 1, 2024, onward, will open on June 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Apply now.

Jobber Grants

Home service professionals are invited to apply for a $10,000 Jobber Grant recognizing excellence across four categories: safety and operations, career building, innovation, and community impact. The grant is open to both new and established home service business owners who take pride in their work and want to grow, innovate, or give back. A total of 15 grants will be awarded, and recipients can use the funds however they choose. Phase 1 applications must be submitted by June 11, 2025, at 5:59 p.m. MT. Apply now.

Cartier Women’s Initiative

The Cartier Women’s Initiative supports women impact entrepreneurs who are using business to drive social and environmental change. This year, the program offers two award categories: the Regional Awards, recognizing women-led businesses across nine global regions, and the Science & Technology Pioneer Award, celebrating innovative ventures grounded in scientific or technological advancements. Winners receive grants of up to $100,000, personalized leadership coaching, and access to a global network of peers and mentors. Eligible businesses must be early-stage, for-profit, majority woman-owned, and aligned with at least one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Applications close at 2:00 p.m. CEST on June 24, 2025. Apply now.

Faire Small Business Grant

The Faire Small Business Grant provides $5,000 grants to select new retail businesses to help them stock their stores and cover their inventory expenses. Grants are awarded as Faire.com credit, which must be used within six months for inventory purchases on the platform. To be eligible, applicants must be U.S.-based and have opened their retail store within the last year or plan to open this year. Applications for this cycle are open through June 30, 2025. Apply now.

Galaxy Grants

Galaxy Grants is on a mission to support women and minority entrepreneurs with their small businesses by offering valuable resources, tools, funding, and knowledge. They are running a $3,500 Galaxy Grant Giveaway, sponsored by Hidden Star, a 501(c)(3) organization, with a quick 30-second entry process. The deadline to enter is June 30, 2025, and winners will be announced the following week. Plus, there’s an opportunity to win for both you and a friend, as each of you could receive a $3,500 grant if your friend wins, subject to the terms and conditions. Apply now.

Secretsos™ Small Business Grant

The Secretsos™ Small Business Grant offers $2,500 to help entrepreneurs overcome challenges and accelerate growth. To apply, business owners must be 21 or older and operate in eligible US states, excluding Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, New York, and Rhode Island. Applications are due by June 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CST, and the selected recipient will have full discretion on how to use the funds to support their business. Apply now.