Weekly GRANT ‼️ Alert! (Early) · The MILLION DOLLAR Grant Club

Weekly GRANT ‼️ Alert! (Early)

🗓️ Grant Alert | November 26, 2025

Happy Thanksgiving from the Businessgrants.com family! Let’s goooo funding champions! 🎉

If you want to write your own grants, make grant writing easier with THE ULTIMATE GRANT BUNDLE, on sale for only $49 (reg. $99)!

🎯 Get yours today 👉www.BusinessGrants.com/bundle

If you want grants to be written FOR YOU, we have Done-For-You Grant Writing packages starting at $500-$2500 (3 month minimum required) to apply to qualified grants per month. Schedule a call to see if you qualify: Businessgrants.com/calendar

Now let’s get into this week’s community picks 👇

🏛️ Nonprofit Grants (For-Profit below) | Week of Nov 26, 2025

1️⃣ The Home Depot Foundation – Veteran Housing Grants

💰 Typically $100,000–$500,000 | Deadline: December 12, 2025

👉 Apply Here: https://foundation.homedepot.com/s_Login.jsp

Eligibility Checklist ✅

501(c)(3) nonprofit serving veterans through housing and facilities
Must own or control the property
Projects should provide housing (rental, transitional, or supportive) to veterans
Priority given to organizations with proven housing construction/renovation experience

Application Tips 💡

Outline project timeline, impact metrics (number of veterans served), and budget per unit
Provide details on leveraged funding or partnerships
Submit early to allow time for review—decisions announced April 2026

2️⃣ American Heart Association – Social Impact Funds

💰 Investment-based funding (typically $50,000–$250,000) | Currently Accepting Applications

👉 Apply Here: https://www.heart.org/en/aha-ventures/social-impact-funds/application

Eligibility Checklist ✅

For-profit or nonprofit organizations eligible
Must operate in Chicago, Florida, Los Angeles, Minnesota, NYC, or Philadelphia
Focused on addressing health equity and social determinants of health
Early-stage, high-impact models encouraged

Application Tips 💡

Emphasize measurable outcomes improving community health
Highlight scalable business or program models
Include financial projections and sustainability strategy if for-profit

3️⃣ The Starbucks Foundation – Neighborhood & Community Impact Grants

💰 Varies | Rolling nominations

👉 Apply Here: https://about.starbucks.com/neighborhood-grants/

Eligibility Checklist ✅

U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nominated by a Starbucks partner or alumni
Focus: community engagement, youth empowerment, hunger relief, or sustainability

Application Tips 💡

Partner with local Starbucks employees for nominations
Highlight clear, measurable community improvements
Include budget breakdown for direct community use

4️⃣ Clif Family Foundation (Clif Bar) – Small Grants Program (prepare now)

💰 $5,000–$50,000 | Next cycle Opens: March 1, 2026 (prep now)

👉 Apply Here: https://cliffamilyfoundation.org/grants-program

Eligibility Checklist ✅

U.S. 501(c)(3) or fiscally sponsored nonprofit
Priorities: food systems, community health, environment

Application Tips 💡

Begin gathering data and letters of support early
Highlight long-term systems change and collaboration
Emphasize measurable impact and community inclusion

💼 For-Profit Grants | Week of Nov 26, 2025

1️⃣ Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Grant

💰 $10,000 | Deadline: December 10, 2025

👉 Apply Here: https://dashboard-digitalready.verizonwireless.com/grants

Eligibility Checklist ✅

U.S.-based for-profit business
Complete 2 Digital Ready courses before applying
Priority for minority-, veteran-, and women-owned businesses

Application Tips 💡

Demonstrate how digital improvements will scale your operations
Show proof of Digital Ready completion
Include measurable business growth goals

2️⃣ American Express Shop Small Grant Program

💰 $20,000 | Opens November 29, 2025 – Closes January 16, 2026

👉 Apply Here: https://mainstreet.org/about/partner-collaborations/amex-shop-small-grant-program

Eligibility Checklist ✅

U.S.-based small business with ≤20 employees
Must have a physical storefront
Focus on community engagement and local economic growth

Application Tips 💡

Include storefront visuals and proof of community impact
Define how the $20K will enhance operations or outreach
Prepare ahead of the Nov 29 opening date

✅ Still Open from Previous Weeks

Comcast RISE Investment Fund – $5K cash + marketing services | comcastrise.com
Amber Grant for Women – $10K monthly + $25K annual | ambergrantsforwomen.com

💡 Pro Tips for This Week’s Applications

Nonprofits: Focus on clear outcomes, strong community ties, and data-backed stories.

For-Profits: Tie business growth to measurable social impact — funders love a community ROI story.

Don’t want to apply yourself?

🎯 Join our Grant Pro Club and have a Certified Grant Writer apply for you! BLACK FRIDAY SPECIAL BUY ONE MONTH DFY Grantwriting services, GET ONE FREE!

👉 Only $497: https://businessgrants.com

7 comments