Closes Nov 2Arizona (statewide)

AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026)

From Arizona Commerce Authority / SBA FAST

Amount: Up to $3,000Up to $3,000 (six awards per round)
Deadline: Closes Nov 2, 202615 days left
Where: Arizona (statewide)
Match needed: No
Effort: MediumA form plus a few documents.

The link goes to azcommerce.com.

Arizona for-profit small businesses (SBIR-eligible: 50%+ US-owned, 500 or fewer employees) preparing a federal SBIR/STTR proposal. Closes Nov 2, 2026. 15 days left

Who can apply

Arizona for-profit small businesses (SBIR-eligible: 50%+ US-owned, 500 or fewer employees) preparing a federal SBIR/STTR proposal

Technology and research

Can a small business win this?

Only six awards per round, but a niche (SBIR-bound) pool.

Before you apply

Use it to pay for proposal help. next round is Mar 1 to 19, 2027.

Checked on azcommerce.com, Oct 18 (opens in a new tab)

Report a problem

This is a summary. The official page has the final word.

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Common questions

How much is AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026)?

Up to $3,000. The full line is: Up to $3,000 (six awards per round). Highest figure stored: $3,000.

When can I apply for AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026)?

The deadline on file is 2026-11-02. Check the official page before you apply. Dates move.

Who can apply for AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026)?

Arizona for-profit small businesses (SBIR-eligible: 50%+ US-owned, 500 or fewer employees) preparing a federal SBIR/STTR proposal.

Does AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026) require matching funds?

No matching funds are required on the page we checked.

Where was AZ FAST Grant (Fall 2026) checked?

Checked on 2026-10-18 at https://www.azcommerce.com/fast-program/. The official page wins if we disagree.