Galaxy Grant
galaxyofstars.org
Sponsored by 501(c)(3) nonprofit Hidden Star, this program awards micro-grants of up to $4,250 to women and minority small business owners via a fast 30-second application form.
Jargon-free version
Helps women and minority small business owners get micro-grants up to $4,250 with a quick application. Designed for all stages of business development.
Quick Facts
Preview our US grants database — free Excel sample
Real Excel sample. Just your email.
You'll also get our weekly grants digest. Unsubscribe anytime.
Free Excel sample of the US Grants Database, contextually offered on the Galaxy Grant program page.
What Benefits Are Offered?
An opportunity to win a Galaxy Grant, with additional benefits including access to valuable business tools & resources, a business listing in the Galaxy Directory, participation in a community forum, and full access to the Hidden Star Master Class via a free Galaxy Starter account. Application is 100% free.
Who Is Eligible?
Business Size: small
Region: United States
Demographics: women-owned, minority-owned
Other Criteria: entrepreneurs of all stages (aspiring to experienced), includes side hustles, must create a free Galaxy Starter account at www.galaxyofstars.org
Chat with Grant experts
Browse our directory of vetted grant professionals who can help with your application.
Browse Partner Directory🏆 Detailed Application Guide
📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
📄What Documents Are Required?
Still searching one grant at a time?
See this grant and hundreds more like this in the database instantly.
💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- business development costs
- marketing expenses
- operational costs
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- personal expenses
- non-business related costs
- 📏Expense Caps
- Admin costs capped at 15%
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
Know a grant consultant who should be listed here? Refer them.
More Programs Like This
Jacksonville Black Chamber of Commerce Micro-Grant Program
jaxblackchamber.org
Provides micro-grants, funding guidance, and capital readiness coaching to help emerging entrepreneurs and small busines...
City of Tampa Entrepreneur Support Hub Microgrant Program
tampa.gov
Provides microgrants up to $1,500 for startup businesses under 12 months (BASE Grant) and up to $3,000 for established m...
Brooklyn Org Microgrants Program
brooklyn.org
Offers one-year general operating microgrants of up to $10,000 for emerging, neighborhood-based nonprofits and community...
FAQFrequently Asked Questions
This program is available to small businesses located in United States.
Contact the program administrator for funding details.
The application deadline is October 31, 2026.
Choose your tier
One-time purchase, instant .xlsx download. USD.
Promo codes can be entered at checkout.
Basic
5 columns per program
- 2,800 active US grants
- Title + CFDA for every program
- Funder named & linked
- Know what each grant funds
- Clean .xlsx, opens in Excel
Pro
24 columns per program
- 2,800 active US grants
- See funding size & deadlines fast
- Know exactly who qualifies
- Reach 800 verified emails & phones
- Sortable tabs: theme, deadlines
- Plus everything in Basic
Intelligence
49 columns per program
- 2,800 active US grants
- Exactly how & where to apply
- What you can spend it on
- Reporting & compliance, upfront
- Full contact directory tab
- Plus everything in Pro
A detailed invoice will be emailed to you after purchase. Use it for company reimbursement.