District of Columbia grants & funding programs

13 verified programs, each labeled honestly as a grant, loan, tax credit, or something else — with amount, deadline, and last-verified date up front.

Also check national & federal programs — many are open to businesses in every state, including District of Columbia.

• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Aspire to Entrepreneurship

  Amount variesAnnual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Commercial Property Acquisition Fund (CPAF)

  Up to $300,000RollingVerified June 23, 2026
• EquityDistrict of Columbia

  DC BizCAP - Innovation Finance Program (IFP)

  Up to $500,000RollingVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Food Access Fund (FAF)

  Amount variesAnnual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• OtherDistrict of Columbia

  Inclusive Innovation Equity Impact Fund (IIEIF)

  Amount variesAnnual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Just Cannabusiness Medical Cultivator Grant

  $2,000 – $50,000Annual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• LoanDistrict of Columbia

  Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) Small Business Loans

  $500 – $250,000RollingVerified June 23, 2026
• MicrograntDistrict of Columbia

  Made in DC x ReFashion Market Access Grant

  Up to $2,000Annual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Neighborhood Prosperity Fund (NPF)

  Amount variesAnnual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Nourish DC Collaborative

  $10,000 – $50,000Annual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Rhode Island Avenue Support Grant Program

  Amount variesCloses July 6, 2026Verified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Small Medium Business (SMB) Growth Fund

  Up to $100,000Annual cycleVerified June 23, 2026
• GrantDistrict of Columbia

  Vitality Fund

  Amount variesCloses July 15, 2026Verified June 23, 2026

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