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Small business grants in Louisiana

Louisiana has 3 small business grants taking applications as of Oct 26, 2026. The largest is Southern SARE Producer Grant, up to $25,000. It is also the next to close, on Nov 6, 2026.

That is 2 city, county or statewide grants, plus 1 multi-state program that includes Louisiana. National grants are listed separately and are not counted.

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Statewide small business grants in Louisiana

  • Statewide

    Louisiana Phase Zero SBIR/STTR Proposal Grant

    Up to $5,000

    Louisiana Economic Development, Louisiana Technology Transfer Office (LTTO) · Louisiana (statewide)

    Louisiana-based innovators, startups and small businesses (under 500 employees) preparing a federal SBIR/STTR Phase I or Phase II proposal; funds cover customer discovery, conferences, grant reviewers and similar proposal costs.

    NewRollingNo matching fundsEffort: mediumAny owner

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  • Statewide

    Louisiana STEP Export Grant

    Up to $10,000

    Louisiana Economic Development (SBA STEP) · Louisiana (statewide)

    Export-ready small businesses headquartered and registered in Louisiana, SBA size standard, in business at least 1 year, operating profitably, 51%+ US content, not debarred.

    NewRollingMatch neededEffort: mediumPaid after you spendAny owner

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Multi-state programs that include Louisiana

  • Multi-state

    Southern SARE Producer Grant

    Up to $25,000

    Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE), USDA NIFA-funded · Southern SARE region (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, PR, VI)

    Farmers/ranchers (full or part-time) with at least $1,000 documented annual farm income, or farmer organizations, proposing an on-farm research project (field trial, demonstration, marketing initiative).

    Closes Nov 6, 12 p.m. ETMulti-stateNo matching fundsEffort: big jobPaid after you spendRural

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National grants you can also apply for

Open to businesses anywhere in the US, including Louisiana.

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Louisiana small business grant questions

How many grants are listed for Louisiana?

2 city, county or statewide grants, plus 1 multi-state program that includes Louisiana. National grants are listed below and are not counted.

Do national grants count on the Louisiana page?

No. A national grant can still be open to a business in this state. It does not count toward the state total.

Who are the Louisiana grants for?

Mostly businesses with 1 to 10 people. Read each grant. Some are statewide.

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