Home States Michigan grants Rural Rural grants in Michigan No rural grants in Michigan right now. Here are 5 Michigan grants any owner can apply for, and 2 national rural grants.
Michigan grants any owner can apply for Closes in 12 days Ann Arbor, MI
City of Ann Arbor (EPA Pollution Prevention funds)
Up to $33,300
Independently owned Ann Arbor food retailers (convenience stores, small grocers, liquor stores.
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on a2gov.org (opens in a new tab)
Closes Sep 15 Michigan (statewide)
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
Up to $15,000
Michigan small businesses in operation 1+ year with $100,000+ gross revenue, export-ready goods or services (51% US content).
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on michiganbusiness.org (opens in a new tab)
Rolling Grand Rapids (Southtown, West Side, North Quarter, Michigan Street, South Division-Grandville, Uptown)
City of Grand Rapids & its six Corridor Improvement Authorities
No cap listed
Property owners and businesses inside one of the six CIA boundaries making exterior upgrades.
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on grandrapidsmi.gov (opens in a new tab)
Rolling Lansing, MI
Lansing Economic Development Corporation
Up to $50,000
Commercially zoned properties in Lansing city limits with an operating (or opening) business.
Pays you back Medium●●○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on lansingedc.com (opens in a new tab)
Rolling Michigan (statewide)
Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA)
Up to $5,000
Michigan employers with 250 or fewer employees under MIOSHA jurisdiction buying safety/health equipment and training justified by a site-specific evaluation.
Pays you back Quick●○○ Any owner
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on michigan.gov (opens in a new tab)
National rural grants Closes Dec 31 National
USDA Farm Service Agency
Up to $750
Certified organic producers and handlers who paid USDA organic certification fees to an accredited certifier (crops, wild crops, livestock, handling, state program fees).
No match Quick●○○ Rural
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on fsa.usda.gov (opens in a new tab)
Opens Oct 28 National
National Young Farmers Coalition (with Whole Foods Market match)
Up to $50,000
US farmers and ranchers aged 40 or younger (as of Dec 31, 2027) producing food or fiber, proposing 1 to 4 conservation practices new to that land in the 2027 season.
No match Big job●●● Young owners Rural
Checked Oct 18 . Official page on youngfarmers.org (opens in a new tab)
Common questions How many rural grants are in Michigan? 0 right now. This page stays up so the link does not break.
Do national grants count? No. National grants that name this owner type are listed separately.