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Find similar grantsMicroenterprise Grant is sponsored by Center for Human Development, University of Alaska Anchorage. Offers funding to individuals with disabilities who are Trust beneficiaries to start, expand, or acquire a microenterprise.
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Microenterprise Grants | State of Alaska | Department of Health Would you like to own your own business? Grants are available for people with disabilities and their families who qualify. These funds may be used to pay for the costs of starting a new business, making a current business larger, or buying an existing business.
People who qualify for a grant can request anywhere from $500 to $10,000, with a lifetime limit of $10,000. You must qualify as a Alaska Mental Health Trust Beneficiary. Your business must meet the definition of a "microenterprise."
A microenterprise is a business that needs no more than $35,000 total to operate ("total capital needs"), and which has four employees or less. To learn more about how to apply, email or call our Grant Fund Administrator using the information in Contacts below. You can only use grant award funds on certain types of activities and purchases.
Allowable costs include, but are not limited to: Raw materials to make a product Rent or lease for space to offer a service or product Transportation costs not related to vehicle purchases Training and support services For additional information on microgrants, visit: UAA Center for Human Development, Microenterprise Grant UAA Center for Human Development 2702 Gambell St.
Suite 103 Toll Free: (800) 243-2199 Email UAA Microenterprise Grant
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals with disabilities who are Alaska Mental Health Trust beneficiaries. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $35,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 16, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Microenterprise Grant is funded by Center for Human Development, University of Alaska Anchorage. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Alaska. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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