Eligible for federal grants through Grants.gov that are not available to for-profit businesses
Nonprofit Organization (501(c)(3) or other)
Texas Nonprofit Grants, Loans & Incentives
Nonprofits in Texas have access to a distinct set of government programs focused on community development, workforce training, and social impact. While nonprofits are not eligible for most business incentive programs, they qualify for federal grants, foundation funding, and specialized programs that for-profit businesses cannot access.
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Program Access
Program Advantages for Nonprofit Organization (501(c)(3) or other) Businesses
Texas Nonprofit businesses have access to specific program advantages based on their business structure.
Qualify for CDFI lending and community development financing at below-market rates
Can serve as training providers under the Skills Development Fund and workforce programs
Eligible for property tax exemptions on facilities used for charitable purposes
Access to AmeriCorps VISTA and other federally funded workforce programs
Things to Know
Nonprofit Program Considerations
Some programs have specific requirements or limitations based on business structure. Here is what Nonprofit businesses should be aware of.
Not eligible for most SBA lending programs designed for for-profit small businesses
Cannot receive Texas Enterprise Fund or most deal-closing incentive awards
SBIR/STTR research grants are restricted to for-profit small business concerns
Some local economic development programs exclude nonprofits from incentive eligibility
Must maintain 501(c)(3) or other exempt status to retain access to grant programs
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