North Dakota Business Grants by City and Industry
Explore local grant pages for North Dakota businesses, including funding paths for technology, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, clean energy, women-owned companies, and more.
Featured Funding Opportunities
Active public subsidies and capital programs available for businesses operating in North Dakota:
Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC)
GrantProvided by: Dept of Ag | Type: Grant
One of the most accessible grants in the state. If you are taking a raw commodity (wheat, corn, beef) and turning it into something more valuable (flour, ethanol, jerky), APUC will fund your R&D, marketing, and feasibility studies.
Official PortalLIFT Fund
0% Loan (up to $1M+)Provided by: Commerce | Type: Loan
The Legacy Innovation Fund (LIFT) provides 0% interest loans for the "commercialization of intellectual property." It acts like venture debt but without the equity dilution or interest payments.
Official PortalBioscience Innovation Grant (BIG)
GrantProvided by: Commerce | Type: Grant
Grants to support the bioscience industry. Funds can be used for buying equipment, supplies, and paying personnel. Designed to grow the bio-cluster in Fargo and Grand Forks.
Official PortalBrowse North Dakota grant pages by city
Start with major local markets such as Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, then choose the industry page that matches your business.