💸 BizHub Community Grant – Fall 2025

Empowering Illinois Businesses, One Grant at a Time

At BizHub Directory, we’re more than just a platform – we’re a community. We believe in uplifting our members and giving back in meaningful ways. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce starting Fall 2025, The BizHub Community Grant, created exclusively for our Illinois-based small business owners.

Whether you're a startup making waves or a growing business deepening your roots, this grant is designed to help fuel your journey.

🗓️ Grant Application Opens: Every 1st of the Month

🗓️ Deadline to Apply: Every 15th of the Month

🗓️ Winner Announced:  End of every Month

💰 Grant Amount: $500 & $1,000 ~ Rolling Grants (monthly)

(Grant winners have to wait ONE year to reapply for grant again)

✅ Eligibility Requirements

To apply for the BizHub Community Grant, you must meet the following criteria:

  1. Active BizHub Directory Member
    You must have been part of the BizHub Directory Community prior to the application date.

  2. Legitimate Active Business
    Your business must be verified as active via IRS.gov records.

  3. Business Address Required
    A valid business address must be listed (P.O. boxes are not eligible).

  4. Age Requirement
    The business owner must be 18 years or older at the time of application.

  5. Illinois-Based Only
    This grant is exclusively available to small businesses located in the state of Illinois.

  6. Small Businesses Only
    This grant is exclusively for businesses who annual revenue is between $0 - 4million dollars.

💼 What You’ll Need to Apply:

🚀 Use the Grant To:

🔗 Stay Connected

Make sure your BizHub profile is up-to-date and that you’re subscribed to our newsletter for reminders, updates, and helpful tips to strengthen your application.

Not a member yet? Join the BizHub Directory today and get on the path to becoming eligible for the next round of grants.

Let’s grow together — stronger, smarter, and supported.