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eBay Up & Running Grants is a grant from eBay, in partnership with Hello Alice, that funds small business growth for active eBay sellers. Now in its sixth year, the program distributes $500,000 in total grant funding to help entrepreneurs expand product lines, streamline operations, and invest in essential tools.
Recipients receive $10,000 in cash plus a $500 eBay Refurbished technology stipend, along with access to eBay education and seller resources. Eligible applicants must be the leading executive of a business actively selling on eBay with "Above Standard" or "Top Rated" seller status, located in the U.S., D. C.
, or Puerto Rico, and aged 18 or older. Previous eBay Up & Running Grant recipients are not eligible.
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eBay Up & Running Grant - Hello Alice eBay is giving back to the small businesses powering America. Now in its sixth year, the eBay Up & Running Grant is returning to support even more entrepreneurs through access to $500,000 in grant funding and educational resources. In partnership with Hello Alice, this initiative empowers eBay business sellers to stay up and running and grow with confidence.
Whether you’re looking to expand your product line, streamline your operations, or invest in the tools needed to take your business to the next level, this grant is here to help.
Here’s what you’ll receive as a grant recipient: $10,000 in cash to invest in your business growth A $500 stipend to purchase essential technology from eBay Refurbished Access to eBay education and seller resources to help you scale efficiently “Being selected for this grant was a big deal for our small business. It helped us invest in product development and gave us renewed momentum. We’re proud to be part of the eBay seller community.
” – Bravo Charlies To qualify, an entrepreneur must be: The leading executive (i.e., Founder and/or President, CEO, CFO, COO, or any similar title) of a business that meets the criteria below Eighteen (18) years of age or older (19 in AL and NE) To be eligible, a business must be: Located in one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Actively selling on eBay, with active listings in the past 6 months Rated “Above Standard” or “Top Rated” on eBay Not a previous recipient of an eBay Up & Running Grant For a full list of eligibility criteria, please see the Terms and Conditions .
Meet the 2025 eBay Up & Running Grant Recipients! eBay and Hello Alice are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 eBay Up & Running Grant! Each entrepreneur will receive $10,000 in cash to grow their business, a $500 stipend for essential technology from eBay Refurbished, and access to eBay’s education and seller resources to help them scale.
Explore the full list of recipients below, and visit the Small Business Funding & Growth Center for more grant opportunities. eBay has been the home of small business since 1995, offering a global marketplace of 134 million active buyers and the tools and resources to manage your business and scale for success.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Legal residents of the fifty U. S. states, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, aged 18 or older (19 in AL and NE). Must be the leading executive of a registered business in U. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $10,000 grant plus a $500 eBay Refurbished stipend Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to four (4) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) that will provide entrepreneurial development services to Native American communities, focusing on supplying services to socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing SBA resources. Eligible applicants must be Tribal Colleges and Universities as defined in the Higher Education Act HEA 316 (U.S.C. 1059c). Funding Opportunity Number: SB-GC7J-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.007. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,ED. Award Amount: Up to $250K per award.
The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to two (2) private, non-profit organizations that will provide entrepreneurial development services to women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing WBCs for the District of Columbia (DC) and the State of Oregon. There will be one award for each location. Eligible applicants must be private, non-profit organizations with 501(c) tax exempt status from the U.S. Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service and must provide services to the District of Columbia (DC) and State of Oregon. Funding Opportunity Number: SB-OEDWB-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.043. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,CD,RD. Award Amount: $75K – $150K per award.
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs support small businesses in creating innovative, disruptive technologies with commercial potential or societal benefit, including projects dealing with agriculturally-related manufacturing and alternative and renewable energy technologies. Specialty tubing could be relevant for agricultural equipment or renewable energy systems.