Digital Ready national small-business grant

Apply once for remaining monthly selections during 2026 after completing two eligible free learning activities.

Three entities. Separate paths.Oct 1, 2026
Published research snapshot

Funding / contract value: $10,000 per selected business
Amount basis: Per award; not guaranteed
Deadline as published: Monthly 2026 reviews · course eligibility window ends Dec 7
Entry route: Eligibility check
Evidence: Official page
Reference: See organizer page

WHY IT FITS · ANALYST ASSESSMENT

A smaller general business grant rather than a research project. The owner must choose one eligible company, not apply separately for both AuraOne and VeerOne.

Recommended next action

Choose the eligible business and verify account/course history before preparing an application.

Eligibility

For-profit businesses in the U.S., Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands; adult owner. One business per owner; nonprofit entities are excluded.

Requirements to verify

Complete two eligible activities in the Jan 1–Dec 7, 2026 window.
Business and financial verification if selected.
Do not count a finalist invitation as an award.

Eligibility and complete application documents must be checked before any submission.

Official links and evidence

Official opportunity ↗

Other published milestones

Dec 7, 2026: Complete qualifying courses by this date; verify final application cutoff

Related entities

VeerOne. Potential role only; no workshare or partnership is assumed.

Checked 2026-10-02T03:25:26Z. Full documents and amendments control. No registration, application, submission or spending has been performed.