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View complete bundle 3 cities and 45 grant pagesLast Reviewed: July 2026 | Updated Monthly
Missouri Business Grants by City and Industry
Explore local grant pages for Missouri businesses, including funding paths for technology, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, clean energy, women-owned companies, and more.
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Featured Funding Opportunities
Active public subsidies and capital programs available for businesses operating in Missouri:
Missouri Works
Retention of Withholding Tax / Tax CreditsProvided by: Missouri DED | Type: Tax Credit
This is the state's #1 incentive. Instead of sending employee withholding taxes to the state, the company KEEPS them (up to 100% for 5-6 years). This is essentially a cash grant paid out every payroll cycle. It also offers refundable, transferable tax credits.
Official PortalBusiness Use Incentives for Large-Scale Development (BUILD)
Bond financing for infrastructureProvided by: Missouri DED | Type: Hybrid
BUILD reduces infrastructure costs for massive projects. The state issues bonds to pay for things like roads, sewers, or utility hookups for the new facility. The company uses tax credits to pay off the bond debt.
Official PortalMTC IDEA Fund
Co-Investment ($100k - $500k)Provided by: Missouri Technology Corp | Type: Hybrid
MTC acts as a state-backed venture capitalist. Through the IDEA Fund, they invest directly into startups (equity or convertible note). This validation often helps startups close their rounds.
Official PortalBrowse Missouri grant pages by city
Start with major local markets such as Columbia, Kansas City, St. Louis, then choose the industry page that matches your business.
Popular Missouri industry grant pages
Technology Startups in St. LouisAgriculture and Farming in St. LouisManufacturing in St. LouisHealthcare and Medical in St. LouisClean Tech and Energy in St. LouisWomen-Owned Businesses in St. LouisRestaurants and Hospitality in St. LouisRetail and Main Street in St. LouisNon-profits and Social Enterprises in St. LouisVeteran-Owned Businesses in St. LouisMinority and BIPOC Founders in St. LouisArts and Entertainment in St. Louis