Small-business owners and entrepreneurs are heading into 2026 facing a host of challenges, but there are a number of small-business grants, loans and business assistance programs to help them navigate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alejandra Rojas is a finance expert covering entrepreneurs of color. One of the early-stage questions many entrepreneurs ask when ...

Despite record-high entrepreneurial interest, small business women-owners (especially women of color) continue to face systemic barriers to financing opportunities. According to the 2024 State of ...

If your business requires a cash injection, but you don’t want to risk falling into debt cycles from private loans, it might be time to consider business grants. By providing crucial funding for ...