No rural grants in Ohio right now. Here are 7 Ohio grants any owner can apply for, and 2 national rural grants.
Closes in 1 dayCuyahoga County (Cleveland area), OH
Cuyahoga County Office of Small Business
Up to $10,000
Small businesses and entrepreneurs in Cuyahoga County seeking to stabilize, modernize or grow.
No matchQuickAny owner
Checked . Official page on cuyahogacounty.gov (opens in a new tab)
Closes in 12 daysOhio (statewide)
Ohio Department of Development
Up to $30,000
Ohio employers registered with the Secretary of State, with a physical non-residential Ohio location and Ohio-resident W-2 employees, upskilling staff via approved tech credentials.
No matchMediumAny owner
Checked . Official page on development.ohio.gov (opens in a new tab)
RollingLakewood, OH
City of Lakewood, Ohio
Up to $30,000
Lakewood commercial property owners or businesses (with owner authorization) doing a full storefront renovation including the facade.
Pays you backBig jobAny owner
Checked . Official page on lakewoodoh.gov (opens in a new tab)
RollingLakewood, OH
City of Lakewood, Ohio
Up to $2,500
Lakewood businesses or owners making street-facing exterior improvements (signs, awnings, lighting, landscaping) on commercial or mixed-use buildings.
Pays you backQuickAny owner
Checked . Official page on lakewoodoh.gov (opens in a new tab)
RollingOhio (statewide)
JobsOhio
No cap listed
Ohio businesses with $100k to $25M revenue, 1+ year operating, in one of JobsOhio's 10 target industries with mostly B2B sales, planning an eligible investment (equipment, facility, software, training).
No matchBig jobAny owner
Checked . Official page on jobsohio.com (opens in a new tab)
RollingAkron (South Main St, SR 59 to E Cedar St), OH
Downtown Akron Development Corporation (Knight Foundation, DFA)
Up to $10,000
Businesses or landowners on Downtown Akron's South Main Street corridor making permanent facade improvements (signs, awnings, lighting, windows).
Pays you backQuickAny owner
RollingCanton (Core Targeted Investment Areas), OH
City of Canton, Ohio
Up to $25,000
Commercial/retail properties in Canton's Core Targeted Investment Areas rehabilitating the primary storefront facade.
Pays you backMediumAny owner
Checked . Official page on cantonohio.gov (opens in a new tab)
Closes Dec 31National
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 matchQuickRural
Checked . Official page on fsa.usda.gov (opens in a new tab)
Opens Oct 28National
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 matchBig jobYoung ownersRural
Checked . Official page on youngfarmers.org (opens in a new tab)
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No. National grants that name this owner type are listed separately.