Missouri has 2 small business grants taking applications as of Oct 26, 2026. 1 more opens soon. The largest is North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant, up to $30,000. The next to close is Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund, on Nov 12, 2026.
Both are multi-state programs that include Missouri. Opening soon: Wentzville Business Development Grant, on Apr 1, 2027. National grants are listed separately and are not counted.
City of Wentzville · Wentzville, MO (Historic Downtown HD-1, HD-2, HD-3)
New businesses (open less than 12 months) or significantly expanding businesses in Wentzville's Historic Downtown zoning districts (HD-1, HD-2 or HD-3), for interior building improvements such as paint, finish carpentry, flooring or countertops.
North Central Region SARE (University of Minnesota), USDA-funded · North Central SARE region (IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI)
Farmers and ranchers (or teams of at least two separate farm operations) in the 12 North Central states, running on-farm research or demonstration/education projects on regenerative practices.
Closes Dec 3, 12 p.m. CTMulti-stateNo matching fundsEffort: big jobBig job●●●Rural
1 city, county or statewide grant (opening soon), plus 2 multi-state programs that include Missouri. National grants are listed below and are not counted.
Do national grants count on the Missouri 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 Missouri grants for?
Mostly businesses with 1 to 10 people. Read each grant.