Manufacturing and Economic Development Grants

Manufacturing Grants

The table below displays grants that support manufacturing and economic development in the United States.

We strive to provide accurate and timely information on grants. However, please note that we have not reviewed these funding sources in detail. Grants listed may or may not be currently available or applicable to your needs. Also note that many federal grant programs have been paused indefinitely pending DOGE and White House Administrative review. Federal programs listed have been available historically through 2024.

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Program	Funder	Funder Type	Funding Type	Uses	Eligibility	Geography	Deadlines	Award/Incentive	Info Link	QA Notes
Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance (PWEAA)	U.S. Economic Development Administration	Federal Government	Grant	Industrial infrastructure; site development; facilities; equipment; workforce; planning; revolving loan funds	States, local governments, districts, Tribal entities, institutions of higher education and qualifying nonprofits; businesses can benefit through supported projects/RLFs but generally are not direct PWEAA applicants	United States	Rolling	Amount varies; recent awards are frequently in the millions	Official EDA opportunity	Currently open with no submission deadline; applications accepted until replaced/cancelled or funds are exhausted. Strong manufacturing/economic-development fit, particularly industrial parks, multi-tenant manufacturing facilities and enabling infrastructure. (EDA)
Industrial Training and Assessment Center Implementation Grants	U.S. Department of Energy	Federal Government	Grant	Energy efficiency; manufacturing process improvements; implementation of qualified assessment recommendations	Qualifying small- and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers with eligible ITAC/equivalent assessment recommendations	United States	Rolling/current application intake	Up to $300,000 per qualified recommendation	Official DOE program	DOE page was updated September 30, 2026 and provides an active “Apply Now” pathway. Particularly useful for existing manufacturing facilities. (The Department of Energy’s Energy.gov)
Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit — Section 45X	Internal Revenue Service / U.S. Treasury	Federal Government	Tax Incentive	U.S. production of qualifying solar, wind, inverter, battery, electrode-active-material and critical-mineral components	Manufacturers producing qualifying components in the U.S. or possessions	United States	Rolling through annual tax filing	Statutory per-unit/per-cost credit; value depends on eligible production	Official IRS program	Potentially very large incentive; taxpayers can potentially use transferability or elective payment provisions. A facility generally cannot use 45X for property for which it has received the 48C credit. (IRS)
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)	Government of Canada Regional Development Agencies	Federal Government	Grant	Capital investment; technology adoption; productivity; market diversification; supply-chain resilience; liquidity	Primarily tariff-affected Canadian SMEs; some nonprofit organizations also eligible	Canada	Open; regional intake varies	Non-repayable support can reach C$3 million under the enhanced program; regional terms vary	Official national RTRI page	One of the strongest current Canadian manufacturing matches. Government increased total RTRI support to C$3.45B; Prairie guidance, for example, accepts applications through December 31, 2028 or until funds are exhausted. (ISED Canada)
BDC Tariff Support for Steel, Aluminum and Copper Companies	Business Development Bank of Canada	Corporation	Loan/Financing	Working capital; operations; adaptation; tariff-related liquidity; market response	Canadian businesses materially exposed to steel, aluminum or copper tariffs with at least C$5M annual revenue	Canada	Current program; specific closing date undisclosed	C$2 million–C$50 million loans	Official Government of Canada program announcement	C$1B lending program with preferential terms and working-capital repayment terms up to 36 months. Especially relevant to metal-product and machinery manufacturers. (Canada)
Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP)	National Research Council Canada	Federal Government	Grant	R&D; technology development; commercialization; process innovation; technical/business assistance	Incorporated, for-profit Canadian SMEs generally employing up to 500 people; organization contributions also exist	Canada	Rolling / ongoing program	Undisclosed at project level	Official NRC IRAP page	Ongoing federal contribution program. NRC reports more than C$521M in planned IRAP contributions for 2026–27, but the official applicant page does not publish a universal project award maximum; therefore retained under your undisclosed-award rule. (National Research Council Canada)
Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentives	Canada Revenue Agency	Federal Government	Tax Incentive	Experimental development; manufacturing process R&D; engineering; design; testing and qualifying technology-development costs	Corporations, individuals, trusts and partnerships conducting qualifying SR&ED work in Canada	Canada	Annual tax-return/claim deadlines	Generally 15% ITC; eligible CCPCs and certain eligible Canadian public corporations can receive 35% on qualifying expenditures up to applicable limits	Official CRA SR&ED program	Highly relevant where manufacturing projects contain genuine technological uncertainty/R&D. Current rules allow a maximum enhanced-rate expenditure limit of C$6M for qualifying corporations, subject to statutory tests. (Canada)
Regional Tariff Response Initiative — Prairie Provinces	Prairies Economic Development Canada	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Machinery/equipment; technology adoption; productivity; business pivots; liquidity; new markets	Tariff-affected SMEs generally with at least C$1M annual revenue; qualifying nonprofits under separate project support	Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba	December 31, 2028, or until funding is exhausted	Up to C$3 million non-repayable: up to C$1M pivot project + up to C$2M liquidity support	Official PrairiesCan opportunity	Shown separately because this regional pathway has concrete current award limits and deadline. It should not be double-counted with the national RTRI when building a project-specific shortlist. (Canada)
Strategic Response Fund	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada	Federal Government	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing modernization; technology adoption; R&D; commercialization; industrial expansion; supply-chain resilience; market diversification	Canadian for-profit businesses, cooperatives and partnerships; certain nonprofits and research institutions under collaboration projects	Canada	Rolling / ongoing consultation process	Undisclosed; project-specific contributions can be substantial	Official program page	Excellent large-project manufacturing fit. Current program priorities include industrial transformation and advanced manufacturing; official 2026 projects include major automotive, steel, aluminum and advanced-manufacturing investments.
Business Scale-up and Productivity — Quebec	Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Production equipment; machinery; technology adoption; productivity; commercialization; market expansion; management systems	SMEs, cooperatives, NPOs, business associations and Indigenous organizations, subject to project rules	Quebec	Open; accepting project proposals	SMEs: generally up to 50% of eligible costs, interest-free repayable contribution; NPOs generally up to 90%, subject to capital-project limits	Official CED program page	Manufacturing is explicitly identified as an eligible sector. No universal dollar maximum is published, so the award amount is treated as undisclosed under your rules.
Regional Innovation Ecosystems — British Columbia	Pacific Economic Development Canada	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Manufacturing and innovation ecosystems; productivity; technology commercialization; SME support; industry collaboration	Primarily nonprofits, industry associations, municipalities, universities, Indigenous organizations and consortia; limited for-profit eligibility	British Columbia	October 30, 2026, 12:00 p.m. PT	Normally up to C$3 million; typically requires at least 50% non-PacifiCan funding	Official PacifiCan program page	Currently open. Recent REGI-funded projects include manufacturing-capacity expansion and manufacturing-resilience initiatives, reinforcing the sector fit.
Regional Development Program — Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness Stream	Government of Ontario	Province	Grant	Advanced manufacturing equipment; process modernization; productivity; innovation; job creation and upskilling	Eligible Ontario advanced manufacturers meeting investment, employment and program requirements	Ontario	November 5, 2026; next intake January 28–April 27, 2027	Project-specific; recent awards include multimillion-dollar support	Official Ontario program page	Active application period as of October 9, 2026. Ontario reports approximately C$50M awarded through the stream to more than 40 companies/organizations, leveraging C$675M in investment.
FAST NY Shovel-Ready Grant Program	Empire State Development	State	Grant	Industrial-site planning; utility infrastructure; transportation; water/sewer; electricity; gas; shovel-ready manufacturing sites	NY municipalities, designated nonprofit economic-development organizations, LDCs and industrial development agencies	New York	Rolling	Track B up to $500,000; Track C competitive capital awards; overall program up to $400 million	Official FAST NY page	Actively accepting Letters of Intent and applications. Advanced manufacturing, industrial machinery, transportation equipment and materials processing are explicitly eligible target industries.
Workforce Development Capital Grant Program	Empire State Development	State	Grant	Manufacturing-training facilities; machinery; equipment; renovations; new training capacity	Nonprofits, community organizations, chambers, government entities, universities/colleges, CTE providers, labor programs and for-profit training providers	New York	Current application pathway; concrete closing date undisclosed	$100,000–$3 million; generally up to 50% of project cost	Official ESD program page	Advanced Manufacturing and Materials is a designated priority industry. Businesses with only an internal company training program generally need an eligible training-provider partner.
Pay for Performance Operating Grant Program	Empire State Development	State	Grant	Manufacturing workforce programs; curriculum; instructors; training technology; participant support; job placement	Nonprofits, community groups, chambers, governmental organizations, educational institutions, labor training programs and qualifying for-profit training providers	New York	Current application pathway; concrete closing date undisclosed	$50,000–$2 million for one-region projects; up to $10 million for multi-region projects	Official ESD program page	Meets your threshold exactly at the minimum. Advanced Manufacturing and Materials is explicitly prioritized; ESD may cover up to 75% of project cost.
B.C. Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit	Province of British Columbia	Province	Tax Incentive	New manufacturing buildings; machinery; equipment; productivity investment	Qualifying Canadian-controlled private corporations with a permanent establishment in B.C.	British Columbia	Annual tax filing; eligible expenditures after March 31, 2026	15% refundable credit on up to C$2 million of net eligible expenditures; maximum C$300,000 at the current rate	Official B.C. program page	New 2026 incentive. Current 15% rate applies through March 31, 2031, then phases down. Eligible property generally must be new and primarily used in B.C. manufacturing/processing.
Investment and Growth Fund	Government of Alberta	Province	Grant	Manufacturing expansion; new facilities; production capacity; capital investment	Established, financially sound for-profit companies considering Alberta for a new or expanded operation	Alberta	Rolling / invitation-based	C$500,000–C$10 million, up to 50% of budgeted capital expenditures	Official Alberta program page	Strong manufacturing fit. Project generally needs at least 10 new permanent jobs and C$16M capital investment in metro areas or C$11M in rural Alberta. Must be genuinely location-decision sensitive.
Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit	Province of Manitoba	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing and processing buildings, machinery and equipment	Corporations acquiring qualifying manufacturing/processing property for use in Manitoba	Manitoba	Annual tax filing	Generally 8% credit for qualifying property; post-July 1, 2026 treatment differs for RST-exempt equipment	Official Manitoba tax-credit page	Current provincial credit. Since July 1, 2026, certain manufacturing equipment receives an up-front retail-sales-tax exemption instead of the former 7% refundable portion; the 1% non-refundable component remains, while other qualifying assets can still receive the full 8% credit.
California Competes Tax Credit	California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development	State	Tax Incentive	Business expansion; job creation; capital investment; retention/location decisions	Businesses of any industry, size or location proposing to locate, remain or expand in California	California	January 4–25, 2027; March 1–15, 2027	Over $180 million allocated annually; individual awards competitively negotiated, with statutory allocation limits	Official California Competes page	Manufacturing is a demonstrated program fit; a June 2026 award included a $45M credit for silicon-wafer manufacturing. Next application window is officially announced.
Texas Enterprise Fund	Office of the Governor, State of Texas	State	Grant	New facilities; expansions; job creation; capital investment; competitive site selection	Financially sound companies in advanced industries considering a Texas site against at least one viable out-of-state site	Texas	Rolling	Undisclosed; calculated project-by-project from jobs, wages, hiring schedule and investment	Official Texas Enterprise Fund page	Current deal-closing cash grant. Requires significant job creation and investment; generally over 75 new jobs in urban areas or over 25 in rural areas. Award retained despite undisclosed amount under your rules.
Job Development Investment Grant	North Carolina Department of Commerce	State	Grant	Manufacturing expansions; new facilities; job creation; capital investment	New or expanding companies in competitive recruitment or retention projects	North Carolina	Rolling / discretionary project review	Undisclosed; performance-based award calculated using jobs, wages, investment, industry and project location	Official JDIG page	Major statewide deal-closing incentive. North Carolina’s October 2026 reporting confirms the program remains active. Awards can extend up to 12 years and are paid only after performance verification.
One North Carolina Fund	North Carolina Department of Commerce	State	Grant	Equipment; building renovations; utility infrastructure; manufacturing/industrial facilities	Companies creating jobs through competitive location/expansion projects; grant flows through local government	North Carolina	Ongoing / subject to funding availability	Undisclosed; negotiated based on jobs, investment, location and economic impact	Official OneNC page	Explicitly permits equipment and utility improvements for manufacturing operations. Local match required; amount varies by county tier and project.
Manufacturing Readiness Grants	Indiana Economic Development Corporation	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Automation; Industry 4.0; smart manufacturing; robotics; digital production technology	Indiana manufacturers investing in eligible advanced manufacturing technologies	Indiana	Available now	Up to $200,000, generally on at least a 1:1 matching basis	Official IEDC program page	Very direct manufacturing fit. Current IEDC page identifies the program as available now and provides $4M in total funding.
Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) Tax Credit	Indiana Economic Development Corporation	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	Job creation; business expansion; capital investment	Businesses creating net new Indiana jobs where the incentive is material to the location/expansion decision	Indiana	Rolling / negotiated before project commitment	Refundable credit of up to 100% of expected incremental employee tax withholdings, for up to 20 years	Official EDGE program page	Current discretionary economic-development incentive. Requires local support and demonstration that the incentive is a major factor in proceeding in Indiana.
FastTrack Economic Development Fund	Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development	State	Grant	Real-estate acquisition; new construction; building retrofit; significant expansion projects	Companies creating significant economic impact through jobs, investment or wages; award typically administered through local community	Tennessee	Rolling / discretionary	Undisclosed	Official Tennessee incentives page	Current 2026 TNECD materials confirm the program. Used selectively for significant projects; agreement must be executed before incentive-supported expenditures.
Kentucky Business Investment Program	Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development / KEDFA	State	Tax Incentive	New and expanded manufacturing facilities; job creation; capital investment	New or existing qualifying manufacturers and other eligible business sectors locating or expanding in Kentucky	Kentucky	Monthly KEDFA review; effectively rolling project intake	Project-specific performance-based income-tax credits and wage assessments; undisclosed universal maximum	Official Kentucky incentive page	Clearly active in 2026. Recent manufacturing awards include approximately $850,000 for Displate Manufacturing and more than $1M for other expansion projects. Must generally secure approval before committing the project.
FastTrack Job Training Assistance Program	Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development	State	Grant	Training net new employees for new or expanding operations	New or expanding companies creating qualifying net new full-time jobs	Tennessee	Rolling / discretionary	Undisclosed	Official Tennessee incentives page	Separate funding mechanism from FastTrack Economic Development Fund. Cannot generally reimburse positions filled before contract execution without prior approval.
Minnesota Forward Fund	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	State	Grant	Machinery/equipment; buildings; land development; infrastructure; working capital; major expansion	Businesses making large private capital investments; communities and higher-education institutions may also qualify under specific components	Minnesota	Rolling; subject to funds availability	Business projects: up to $15 million total grants/loans, including up to $10 million in grants	Official program page	Strong large-project manufacturing fit. General fund plus specialized CHIPS and other federal-match components.
Minnesota Job Creation Fund	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	State	Grant	Facility construction/renovation; capital investment; job creation/retention	Manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, technology and other eligible businesses meeting job/investment thresholds	Minnesota	Ongoing project intake	Up to $1 million, and up to $2 million in certain cases	Official program page	Performance-based; recent manufacturing recipients confirm active use.
Minnesota Investment Fund	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Machinery; equipment; real estate; industrial expansion	Manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, technology and other qualifying businesses, through eligible local governments	Minnesota	Ongoing	Up to $1 million	Official program page	Local government applies and then lends to the business. At least 50% of project cost generally must be privately financed.
Job Training Incentive Program	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	State	Grant	Training workers for newly created jobs	New or expanding Greater Minnesota businesses adding at least three qualifying jobs	Minnesota	First-come, first-served while funding remains	Up to $200,000	Official program page	Updated 2026 guidelines; requires a 0.5:1 business match.
Virginia Investment Performance Grant	Virginia Economic Development Partnership	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Manufacturing modernization; capacity expansion; productivity; advanced technology	Existing Virginia manufacturers or manufacturing-support R&D operations making major competitive investments	Virginia	Discretionary / negotiated	Undisclosed	Official VEDP page	Requires at least $25M capital investment and active competition with another state or country. Award determined case-by-case.
Pennsylvania First Program	Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development	State	Grant	Machinery/equipment; job training; infrastructure; buildings; site preparation; working capital	Businesses and qualifying economic-development/public entities	Pennsylvania	Ongoing / competitive project intake	Undisclosed	Official PA First page	Current 2026 manufacturing projects received six-figure PA First grants; program supports major job-creation and capital-investment projects.
Business Development Tax Credit	Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	Capital investment; job creation; training; headquarters; workforce housing; childcare	Businesses locating or expanding in Wisconsin	Wisconsin	Ongoing / negotiated	Undisclosed; refundable credits are project-specific	Official WEDC page	Minimum qualifying capital investment is $250,000. Recent manufacturers have received multimillion-dollar credit authorizations.
Enterprise Zone Tax Credit	Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	Job creation/retention; capital investment; training; Wisconsin supply-chain purchases	Businesses undertaking significant expansions or major relocations	Wisconsin	Ongoing / certification required	Undisclosed	Official WEDC page	Separate incentive mechanism from Business Development Tax Credits. FY2026 activity included a $100M award.
Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit	Government of Saskatchewan	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing machinery and equipment	Manufacturing and processing corporations using qualifying equipment in Saskatchewan	Saskatchewan	Annual corporate tax filing / qualifying-equipment claim	Generally 6% refundable credit on qualifying machinery/equipment	Official Saskatchewan page	Direct capital-equipment incentive. Because no universal dollar cap is stated, actual value depends on eligible investment.
Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive	Government of Saskatchewan	Province	Tax Incentive	Commercialization of qualifying innovative products, processes and IP	Corporations commercializing qualifying intellectual property in Saskatchewan	Saskatchewan	Applications accepted; program sunset currently June 30, 2027	Provincial corporate tax rate reduced to 6% for 10 years, or 15 years where qualifying R&D conditions are met	Official SCII page	Broad sector eligibility makes it relevant to innovative manufacturers with proprietary technology.
Innovation Rebate Program	Invest Nova Scotia	Economic Development Agency	Rebate	Advanced manufacturing equipment; automation; facility improvements; technology adoption; productivity and capacity expansion	Eligible companies operating in Nova Scotia undertaking qualifying capital projects	Nova Scotia	Ongoing	Up to 25% of eligible project costs; eligible projects generally C$350,000–C$15 million	Official program page	Very strong manufacturing fit. 2026 manufacturing rebates have ranged from roughly C$96,000 to C$3.675M.
Opportunities New Brunswick Business Financial Assistance	Opportunities New Brunswick	Economic Development Agency	Other	Modernization; productivity; capital investment; job creation/retention; competitiveness	New Brunswick businesses; assistance structured case-by-case	New Brunswick	Ongoing / negotiated	Undisclosed; may include grants, payroll rebates, loans or other assistance	Official New Brunswick assistance portal	Current 2026 awards include a C$2.4M non-repayable modernization contribution and other substantial company-specific support.
Missouri Works – Investment Works	Missouri Department of Economic Development	State	Tax Incentive	Large manufacturing expansions; capital investment; equipment; facility investment	Qualifying companies making major new Missouri capital investments	Missouri	Rolling / proposal-based	Up to 2.5% of new capital investment during the applicable three-year investment period	Official program page	New program effective August 28, 2026. Requires at least $50M investment outside a Missouri Innovation Zone or $30M within one.
Missouri Works	Missouri Department of Economic Development	State	Tax Incentive	Facility expansion; job creation/retention; equipment; capital investment	Qualifying for-profit and nonprofit businesses; sector exclusions apply	Missouri	Ongoing	Withholding retention and/or tax credits; project-specific	Official Missouri Works page	Current statewide economic-development incentive; manufacturer eligibility is broad subject to job, wage, investment and program requirements.
Alabama Jobs Act – Jobs Credit	Alabama Department of Commerce	State	Rebate	New manufacturing operations; expansions; job creation	Companies conducting qualifying Alabama business activities	Alabama	Project-based / negotiated before commitment	Up to 3% of eligible payroll annually for 10 years, with enhanced rates up to 4% for certain projects	Official Alabama incentives page	Major current manufacturing incentive. Job thresholds vary by county/project type; certain manufacturing categories have reduced thresholds.
Alabama Jobs Act – Investment Credit	Alabama Department of Commerce	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing buildings; equipment; capital investment	Qualifying projects under the Alabama Jobs Act	Alabama	Project-based / negotiated before commitment	Up to 1.5% of qualified capital investment annually for up to 10 years, or up to 15 years in qualifying counties	Official Alabama incentives page	Separate incentive mechanism from the Jobs Credit and may have substantial value for capital-intensive manufacturing projects.
Growing Alabama Credit	Alabama Department of Commerce / Renewal of Alabama Commission	State	Tax Incentive	Industrial-site preparation; infrastructure; industrial parks; intermodal facilities	Approved economic-development organizations undertaking qualifying projects; taxpayers fund approved projects in exchange for credit	Alabama	Current 2026 program	2026 statewide credit authority capped at $29 million	Official Alabama incentives page	Primarily an economic-development/site-readiness mechanism rather than a direct company grant.
Economic Development Set-Aside Program	South Carolina Coordinating Council for Economic Development	State	Grant	Roads; water/sewer; industrial-site improvements; business-location infrastructure	Local governments supporting qualifying company location or expansion projects	South Carolina	Ongoing / discretionary	Undisclosed	Official discretionary incentives page	Primary South Carolina infrastructure grant tool for business recruitment and expansion. Award amount is project-specific and officially undisclosed.
Closing Fund	South Carolina Coordinating Council for Economic Development	State	Grant	Real property improvements; roads; infrastructure; high-impact economic-development projects	Generally awarded through governmental entities in support of qualifying business recruitment/retention projects	South Carolina	Ongoing / subject to appropriations	Undisclosed	Official discretionary incentives page	Active discretionary deal-closing fund. Recent manufacturing projects continue to receive Coordinating Council grants.
High Quality Jobs Program	Iowa Economic Development Authority	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Manufacturing modernization; facility expansion; job creation; capital investment	Qualifying businesses meeting wage, benefits and economic-impact requirements	Iowa	Ongoing project intake	Loans, forgivable loans, tax credits, exemptions and refunds; amount is project-specific	Official program information	Manufacturing projects are a core use case. Previous program awards include grants of $500,000, confirming ability to clear your minimum.
Business Growth Program	Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development	Province	Grant	Manufacturing productivity; innovation; commercialization; scaling; international growth	Growth-oriented Newfoundland and Labrador businesses, cooperatives and qualifying nonprofits	Newfoundland and Labrador	Ongoing	Normally up to C$200,000 per company/project; development and commercialization projects may reach C$750,000	Official program page	Strong direct-business manufacturing fit with non-repayable contributions of generally up to 50% of eligible costs.
Job Accelerator and Growth Program	Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development	Province	Rebate	New production facilities; production expansion; supply-chain development; technology development	Established companies creating at least 20 new jobs with average salary of at least C$50,000	Newfoundland and Labrador	Rolling	10% payroll rebate for three years, plus possible additional 5% for certain hires	Official JAG program page	Explicitly supports new production facilities and manufacturing capacity. At minimum required employment/payroll levels, the base rebate can exceed your $50,000 threshold.
Investment Attraction Fund	Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development	Province	Loan/Financing	New facilities; manufacturing operations; infrastructure; workforce; FDI-supported expansion	Companies establishing or expanding Newfoundland and Labrador operations as a result of inward investment	Newfoundland and Labrador	Ongoing / negotiated	Undisclosed	Official Investment Attraction Fund page	Customized financing for large-scale inward investment; official program guidance specifically contemplates manufacturing/operations plans.
Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit	Government of Newfoundland and Labrador	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing machinery; equipment; eligible capital property	Corporations with a permanent establishment in Newfoundland and Labrador making qualifying investments	Newfoundland and Labrador	Annual tax filing	10% of eligible capital cost; certain CCPCs may receive partial refunds	Official tax-credit page	Direct manufacturing capital incentive. Actual credit depends on qualified investment.
Enriched Investment Tax Credit	Government of Prince Edward Island / Innovation PEI	Province	Tax Incentive	High-productivity manufacturing and processing machinery/equipment	Export-oriented PEI businesses in advanced manufacturing and other strategic sectors	Prince Edward Island	Ongoing / tax-based	25% provincial corporate tax credit on qualifying manufacturing and processing equipment	Official PEI program page	Strong manufacturing-specific incentive. Excluded PEI Capital Acquisition Assistance because its C$25,000 maximum falls below your threshold.
Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit	Government of Ontario	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing/processing buildings; machinery; equipment; capital investment	Canadian-controlled private corporations carrying on business through a permanent establishment in Ontario	Ontario	Annual corporate tax filing; eligible expenditures through December 31, 2029	15% refundable tax credit, up to C$3 million per year on up to C$20M eligible expenditures	Official Ontario program page	Major manufacturing-specific incentive. Enhanced 15% rate applies to qualifying property available for use from May 15, 2025 through 2029. (Ontario)
Expanded Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit	Government of Ontario	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing/processing buildings; machinery; equipment	Corporations that are not CCPCs, operate through an Ontario permanent establishment and meet tax requirements	Ontario	Annual corporate tax filing; eligible expenditures through December 31, 2029	15% non-refundable credit, up to C$3 million per year; unused credits may carry forward 10 years	Official Ontario program page	Distinct pathway from the refundable CCPC credit; specifically expands manufacturing-investment assistance to larger/non-CCPC corporations. (Ontario)
Tax Credit for Investment and Innovation (C3i)	Gouvernement du Québec / Revenu Québec	Province	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing/processing equipment; IT hardware; eligible management software; productivity-enhancing capital	Eligible corporations carrying on business and maintaining an establishment in Québec	Québec	Ongoing for qualifying expenditures incurred before January 1, 2030	15%–25% depending on regional economic-vitality classification; cumulative qualifying-expenditure ceiling C$100 million	Official Québec program information	Particularly strong manufacturing-capital incentive. Current rates are 25% in low-vitality areas, 20% intermediate and 15% high-vitality areas. Québec projects C$642M in program tax expenditures in 2026. (Budget Québec)
Tax Credit for Research, Innovation and Commercialization (CRIC)	Gouvernement du Québec / Revenu Québec	Province	Tax Incentive	R&D; experimental development; product/process development; testing; technological validation; initial certification; product design; equipment associated with eligible work	Corporations operating and maintaining an establishment in Québec conducting qualifying R&D or pre-commercialization activities	Québec	Annual tax filing for taxation years beginning after March 25, 2025	30% refundable credit on qualifying expenditures above threshold up to first C$1M; 20% thereafter	Official Québec CRIC page	Excellent fit for manufacturers developing new products, processes, materials or production technologies. Exclusion threshold is generally at least C$50,000. (Gouvernement du Québec)
Job Development Credit	South Carolina Coordinating Council for Economic Development	State	Tax Incentive	Land; buildings; site development; pollution-control equipment; infrastructure associated with location or expansion projects	Manufacturing, processing, R&D, distribution and other qualifying companies creating at least 10 new full-time jobs and meeting wage/benefit tests	South Carolina	Ongoing / approval required before qualifying job creation	Generally up to $3,250 per eligible employee per year, usually for up to 10 years; project maximum negotiated	Official South Carolina program page	Cash-flow-like incentive funded from employee withholding. At only the minimum 10 jobs, maximum theoretical collections can exceed $300,000 over 10 years, subject to approval and project terms. (South Carolina Department of Commerce)
Investment Tax Credit	Georgia Department of Economic Development / Georgia Department of Revenue	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing buildings; machinery; equipment; land/improvements; pollution-control and recycling equipment	Existing Georgia manufacturing or telecommunications operations generally operating at least three years and making qualifying new investment	Georgia	Ongoing / tax-based project approval	Generally 1%–5% of qualifying investment; certain recycling/pollution-control investments 3%–8%	Official Georgia incentives page	Minimum qualifying investment is generally $100,000. Official example shows a $10M Tier 1 manufacturing expansion generating $515,000 in credits. (Georgia)
Quality Jobs Tax Credit	Georgia Department of Economic Development / Georgia Department of Revenue	State	Tax Incentive	High-wage job creation associated with manufacturing or other qualifying business expansion	Companies creating and maintaining qualifying jobs paying at least 110% of county average wage	Georgia	Ongoing / annual tax claiming	$2,500–$5,000 per qualifying job per year for five years	Official Georgia incentives page	Can offset 100% of state corporate income tax and excess may potentially be applied to payroll withholding. Official Georgia materials give an example of $375,000 in QJTCs for 15 high-wage jobs. (Georgia)
Job Tax Credit	Georgia Department of Economic Development / Georgia Department of Revenue	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansions; new facilities; net-new job creation	Manufacturing and other qualifying industries; job thresholds vary by county tier or special-zone designation	Georgia	Ongoing / annual tax claiming	Generally $1,250–$4,000 per qualifying job per year for five years; special zones generally $3,500	Official Georgia incentives page	County-tier requirements range from 2 to 25 new jobs. Official current Georgia material confirms JTC remains part of the state’s active incentive portfolio. (Georgia)
166 Direct Loan	Ohio Department of Development / JobsOhio	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facilities; machinery/equipment; building construction/renovation; land/building acquisition; leasehold improvements	Companies undertaking eligible commerce, manufacturing, distribution or research projects	Ohio	Rolling / project-based	Typically $500,000–$1.5 million	Official JobsOhio incentives page	Requires job creation or qualifying operational-efficiency/retention benefits; state financing typically represents 20%–40% of project investment.
Innovation Ohio Loan Fund	Ohio Department of Development / JobsOhio	State	Loan/Financing	Development and commercialization of next-generation products; equipment; eligible capital expenditures	Established Ohio businesses in targeted technology/manufacturing sectors with at least two years of operating history	Ohio	Rolling / project-based	Typically $500,000–$1.5 million, up to 75% of allowable project costs	Official JobsOhio incentives page	Particularly relevant to advanced materials, electronics, power/propulsion, biosciences and other advanced-manufacturing technology.
JobsOhio Economic Development Grant	JobsOhio	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Land; buildings; machinery/equipment; site development; infrastructure; relocation of machinery; engineering; software development	Companies in JobsOhio targeted industries, including advanced manufacturing	Ohio	Rolling / negotiated	Undisclosed	Official JobsOhio incentives page	Active program; February 2026 executed awards included a $400,000 Economic Development Grant. Award retained because the universal amount is officially undisclosed.
JobsOhio Research & Development Center Grant	JobsOhio	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Corporate R&D centers; applied research; product development; equipment; facilities; commercialization	Corporations generally with at least five years operating history and more than $10M annual revenue	Ohio	Rolling / discretionary	Undisclosed	Official JobsOhio incentives page	Requires at least $3M in new corporate cash investment. Advanced manufacturing is an explicitly targeted sector.
JobsOhio Relocation Incentive	JobsOhio	Economic Development Agency	Other	Recruiting and relocating STEM and technical employees into Ohio	Ohio employers in JobsOhio targeted industries hiring qualifying out-of-state STEM/technical employees	Ohio	First-come, first-served while funds remain	Up to $225,000 per company	Official JobsOhio Relocation Incentive page	Direct employer payments; qualifying employers can receive support for as many as 15 eligible relocated hires.
Job Creation Tax Credit	Ohio Tax Credit Authority / Ohio Department of Development	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansion; job creation; new payroll	Companies creating at least 10 Ohio jobs and generally at least $660,000 in new annual payroll, subject to Tax Credit Authority approval	Ohio	Rolling / negotiated	Refundable credit calculated as a negotiated percentage of new payroll; undisclosed universal maximum	Official JobsOhio incentives page	Confirmed actively awarded in 2026 to manufacturers including OPmobility, Hikma, AeroVironment, Weidmann and Whirlpool-related projects.
Quality Jobs Incentive Program	Oklahoma Department of Commerce	State	Rebate	Manufacturing expansion; job creation; payroll growth	Qualifying companies reaching at least $2.5M in new annual payroll within three years and satisfying wage/insurance rules	Oklahoma	Rolling	Cash payments up to 5% of new payroll for up to 10 years	Official Oklahoma Quality Jobs page	At the minimum required $2.5M new payroll, the maximum annual payment could reach $125,000. Manufacturing is a core eligible sector.
Quality Jobs + Investment Tax Credits	Oklahoma Department of Commerce	State	Tax Incentive	Large manufacturing capital projects combined with job creation	Manufacturers generally investing at least $40 million and creating qualifying jobs	Oklahoma	Rolling / project qualification	Five-year credit equal to the greater of 2% per year of qualified investment or $1,000 per year per new job	Official Oklahoma incentives page	Substantial manufacturing-specific incentive designed for capital-intensive projects.
Reindustrialize Oklahoma Act	Oklahoma Department of Commerce	State	Rebate	Very large manufacturing facilities; capital expenditures; large-scale job creation	NAICS 31–33 manufacturers proposing at least $2 billion in capital expenditures and at least 700 new jobs initially	Oklahoma	Current program through July 1, 2045, subject to available funds	15-year investment-rebate structure based on qualifying state financial instrument	Official Reindustrialize Oklahoma Act page	New large-scale manufacturing incentive established under the 2025 Act. Designed only for exceptionally large industrial projects.
Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP)	Massachusetts Office of Business Development	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansion; capital investment; job creation; relocation	Businesses creating qualifying Massachusetts jobs and private investment	Massachusetts	November 4, 2026 for December 16, 2026 EACC meeting	Typically about $10,000–$15,000 per job; project-specific	Official program page Massachusetts EDIP	Advanced manufacturing is an identified high-priority sector. Refundable credits are commonly awarded competitively based on jobs, investment, geography and project significance.
Business Builds Capital Grant Program	Massachusetts Office of Business Development	State	Grant	Manufacturing facility expansion; construction; buildout; equipment; site preparation; infrastructure	Established for-profit businesses making qualifying Massachusetts capital investments	Massachusetts	Closed/Recurring; October 1, 2026 deadline passed; program states applications are accepted on a rolling basis with future due dates posted	$500,000+ grant requests contemplated; 50% applicant match required	Official program page Business Builds Capital Grant Program	Especially relevant to larger manufacturing projects. August 2026 awards totaled $6M across six expansion projects. Program is funded in the FY2026–FY2030 capital plan. (Massachusetts Government)
Massachusetts Manufacturing Accelerator Program (MMAP)	Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, Center for Advanced Manufacturing	Economic Development Agency	Grant	Automation; advanced equipment; Industry 4.0; production modernization; manufacturing capacity	Small- and medium-sized Massachusetts manufacturers working with an eligible nonprofit partner	Massachusetts	Closed/Recurring; FY27 round closed July 31, 2026	Up to $300,000; match ranges from 50% to 100% depending on grant size	Official program page Massachusetts Manufacturing Accelerator Program	Strong direct manufacturer fit. June 2026 awards included multiple $300,000 grants; FY2027 state capital funding is authorized, supporting recurrence, but the next application date is not yet announced. (CAM)
Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF)	Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansion; new high-wage jobs; capital investment	Companies expanding in targeted industries in qualifying urban Utah counties	Utah	Rolling / negotiated before project commitment	Refundable post-performance credit of up to 30% of new state revenues generated by the project	Official program page Utah EDTIF and REDTIF	Actively awarded in 2026. Manufacturing examples include aerospace, defense and food production projects. Company must meet contractual job, wage and investment benchmarks before receiving credits. (GOED)
Rural Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (REDTIF)	Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity	State	Tax Incentive	Rural manufacturing expansion; new jobs; facility and equipment investment	Companies making qualifying investments and creating high-wage jobs in rural Utah	Utah	Rolling / negotiated before project commitment	Generally up to 30%, and up to 50% of new state revenues for qualifying rural projects	Official program page Utah EDTIF and REDTIF	Strong rural manufacturing incentive. 2026 awards include aerospace, switchgear manufacturing, food manufacturing and critical-minerals processing projects. (GOED)
Rural Employment Development Incentive (REDI)	Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity	State	Grant	Creation of high-paying rural jobs, including manufacturing positions	Businesses creating qualifying full-time jobs in eligible rural Utah communities	Utah	November 1–15, 2026	Up to $6,000 per new position; $250,000 per business per year	Official REDI page Rural Employment Development Incentive	Applicant must be approved before creating the new positions. Manufacturing companies can qualify unless primarily engaged in an excluded industry. (GOED)
Business Use Incentives for Large-Scale Development (BUILD)	Missouri Department of Economic Development / Missouri Development Finance Board	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facility acquisition; construction; equipment; major expansions	Manufacturing, processing, assembly, R&D and other eligible companies generally investing at least $15M and creating at least 100 jobs	Missouri	Rolling / board-review process	Low-interest financing through tax-exempt revenue bonds; amount project-specific	Official BUILD page Missouri BUILD Program	Intended for major projects. Application proceeds through DED and MDFB and generally must be coordinated before project commitments. (Department of Economic Development)
Qualified Facility Tax Credit	Arizona Commerce Authority	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	New/expanded manufacturing facilities; manufacturing-related R&D; buildings; machinery; capital investment	Companies establishing or expanding qualifying manufacturing, manufacturing-R&D, or headquarters facilities	Arizona	Rolling / first-come, first-served through 2030	Lesser of 10% of qualifying capital investment, $20,000–$30,000 per new job, or $30 million per taxpayer per year	Official Arizona program page	Requires at least $250,000 capital investment, qualifying new jobs, wage requirements and generally 65% of sales/revenue from outside Arizona.
Modernization and Automation Tax Credit	Arkansas Economic Development Commission	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing modernization; automation; replacement production equipment; facility expansion; infrastructure	Existing Arkansas businesses operating continuously for at least two years and undertaking large modernization projects	Arkansas	Rolling / discretionary; approval required before project expenditures	Up to 5% of eligible project costs; up to $2 million credit usable per state fiscal year		Effective October 1, 2025. Requires at least $25 million in eligible project costs and continued employment/payroll maintenance.
Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK)	Kansas Department of Commerce	State	Other	Manufacturing expansion; relocation; job creation; payroll growth	New, expanding, startup, out-of-state and international companies with qualifying NAICS codes and new Kansas jobs	Kansas	Rolling / applications accepted year-round	Retention/refund of 95% of payroll withholding taxes for up to 7 years; qualifying high-impact projects up to 10 years	Official Kansas PEAK page	Requires generally 10 new metro jobs or 5 non-metro jobs within two years; larger 100+ job projects may receive longer benefits.
High Performance Incentive Program (HPIP)	Kansas Department of Commerce	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing machinery/equipment; buildings; construction; remodeling; capital investment; workforce training	Manufacturers and other qualifying high-performing employers meeting wage and training requirements	Kansas	Rolling / applications accepted year-round	10% income-tax credit on eligible capital investment plus sales-tax exemption and training credit up to $50,000	Official Kansas HPIP page	Minimum capital investment is generally $50,000, but $1M in specified metro counties. Kansas reports individual manufacturers receiving tens of millions of dollars in HPIP benefits.
Industrial Tax Exemption Program	Louisiana Economic Development	State	Tax Incentive	New manufacturing machinery, equipment and eligible manufacturing property; facility expansion	New or existing manufacturers making qualifying Louisiana investments	Louisiana	Rolling / application-based	80% property-tax abatement for up to 10 years	Official Louisiana ITEP page	Explicitly limited to manufacturers or manufacturing-related activity at the project site. Current rules apply to applications filed on or after March 20, 2025.
High-Impact Jobs Program	Louisiana Economic Development	State	Grant	Creation of high-paying manufacturing and other eligible jobs	Qualifying companies creating new Louisiana jobs above applicable parish/regional wage thresholds; sole proprietors excluded	Louisiana	Rolling / year-round, subject to funding	Generally 18% of eligible wages for jobs paying ≥125% of parish average; 22% at ≥150%; distressed-area tier 8%	Official Louisiana HIP page	New reimbursable grant program. Initial contracts are three years with potential two-year renewal. Benefits apply to eligible wages up to $200,000 per job annually.
Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP)	New Mexico Economic Development Department	State	Grant	Manufacturing worker training; structured OJT; classroom training; new production/engineering/R&D positions	New and expanding companies creating eligible New Mexico jobs; manufacturing positions explicitly qualify	New Mexico	Ongoing / JTIP Board application cycle	Reimburses at least 50% of trainee wages for up to six months, with potentially higher rates in qualifying cases	Official New Mexico JTIP page	No universal company award maximum published. FY2026 funding included awards totaling millions of dollars per quarterly cycle, so retained under the undisclosed-award rule.
Oregon Business Development Fund	Business Oregon	State	Loan/Financing	Land; buildings; machinery; equipment; permanent working capital	Job-creating/retaining traded-sector businesses, primarily manufacturing, processing and distribution	Oregon	Rolling / coordinated with Business Oregon finance officer	Up to $2 million	Official Oregon Business Development Fund page	Fixed-rate gap financing used alongside a traditional lender. Preference for rural/distressed areas and businesses with fewer than 100 employees.
Industrial Development Bonds / Oregon Express Bonds	Business Oregon	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facilities; machinery; equipment; processing and production assets	Manufacturers, processors, certain exempt facilities and nonprofits	Oregon	Current 2026 application process	Generally most beneficial for bonds of $5 million+; Express Bonds particularly suited to roughly $1–$5 million projects	Official Oregon IDB page	Tax-exempt financing can materially lower borrowing costs. Qualified small manufacturing projects receive priority access to private-activity-bond allocation.
ImagiNE Nebraska – Manufacturing Growth and Expansion	Nebraska Department of Economic Development / Department of Revenue	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansions; machinery/equipment; capital investment; job creation	NAICS 31–33 manufacturing businesses meeting applicable job, wage and investment thresholds	Nebraska	Rolling / applications currently available	Rural level: wage credit up to 7% and investment credit generally 5%, rising to 8% above $10M investment; sales/use-tax refund and other benefits may apply	Official ImagiNE Nebraska program	2026 legislation increased manufacturing wage/investment credits. Rural manufacturing requires generally 5 jobs + $1M investment; urban manufacturing generally 10 jobs + $1M.
Idaho Tax Reimbursement Incentive	Idaho Department of Commerce	State	Tax Incentive	New facilities; expansion; manufacturing investment; job creation	New or existing Idaho businesses creating qualifying new jobs and demonstrating the incentive is material to the project decision	Idaho	Rolling / Economic Advisory Council review	Up to 30% of new state income, payroll and sales tax revenues for up to 15 years	Official Idaho TRI page	Requires generally 20 new rural jobs or 50 urban jobs. Recent awards have produced projected incentive values from hundreds of thousands to more than $12M.
Manufacturing Voucher Program	Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund / Department of Economic and Community Development	State	Grant	Advanced manufacturing equipment; productivity improvements; automation; manufacturing technology	Connecticut manufacturers meeting MIF/MVP requirements	Connecticut	Current program pathway; specific universal closing date undisclosed	Up to $100,000 in matching funds	Official Connecticut MIF page	Direct manufacturer capital/productivity support. Separate Digital Transformation awards are capped at $25,000 and therefore fall below your threshold.
Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program	New Jersey Economic Development Authority	Economic Development Agency	Tax Incentive	New manufacturing facilities; expansions; machinery/equipment; capital investment; job creation	Businesses whose qualifying facility is primarily engaged in manufacturing, with at least $10M capital investment and 20 new full-time jobs	New Jersey	Open until funds are committed or March 1, 2029	Up to $150 million per eligible manufacturer; generally capped at 25% of eligible capital investment	Official NJEDA program page	One of the largest direct manufacturing incentives found in this search. NJEDA approved its first awards in June and July 2026, confirming active deployment.
Advantage Maryland (MEDAAF)	Maryland Department of Commerce	State	Grant	Manufacturing attraction/retention; infrastructure; business expansion; brownfield redevelopment; strategic economic-development projects	Businesses, counties, municipalities and MEDCO-supported projects in Priority Funding Areas and eligible sectors	Maryland	Active / competitive	Undisclosed; conditional grants, loans and investments are project-specific	Official Advantage Maryland page	Manufacturing is explicitly an eligible sector. Program rules were amended effective July 1, 2026 under the DECADE Act, so current project limits should be confirmed before application.
Delaware Strategic Fund	Delaware Division of Small Business / Council on Development Finance	State	Grant	Business retention; manufacturing expansion; equipment; facilities; significant economic-development projects	Qualifying Delaware businesses and projects approved through the Council on Development Finance	Delaware	Active / Council review	Undisclosed; grants and low-interest loans are negotiated project-by-project	Official Delaware incentives page	Current state page confirms the Strategic Fund remains active. Historical manufacturing awards materially exceed $50,000, but the current universal award ceiling is not published.
Modernization Investment Support Initiative	Delaware Division of Small Business / Council on Development Finance	State	Grant	Plant modernization; equipment; technology upgrades; preserving employment and operations threatened by competitive pressures	Delaware businesses facing regional, national or global competitive pressures and proposing qualifying modernization investment	Delaware	Active / Council review	Undisclosed	Official Delaware incentives page	Separate mechanism from the Delaware Strategic Fund. Current official guidance says it provides grants to businesses needing modernization investments to prevent disruption or loss of Delaware operations.
Strategic Investments Program	Government of Nunavut	Territory	Grant	Business expansion; capital financing; job creation; economic diversification	For-profit Nunavut corporations, partnerships, sole proprietorships and co-operatives meeting Nunavut ownership/residency and business requirements	Nunavut	Application-based / current program	C$50,000–C$250,000	Official Nunavut Strategic Investments Program	Exactly meets your minimum at the program floor. Funding may cover up to a 1:3 ratio relative to required arm’s-length debt/equity financing and cannot be stacked with other Government of Nunavut programs.
Strategic Investments (SEED)	Government of Northwest Territories	Territory	Grant	Business expansion; facilities; equipment; projects that increase employment and economic activity	NWT businesses undertaking significant investments that diversify/grow the territorial economy	Northwest Territories	Year-round	Up to C$75,000 annually under published SEED materials	Official NWT business-support page	Current territorial site confirms Strategic Investments remains active for businesses making large growth investments. The C$75,000 figure is from the published SEED funding-program guide; I would recheck the amount before submission because the current landing page does not restate it.
Large Project Loan Program	Wyoming Business Council	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing buildings; equipment; inventory; working capital; real estate; major expansion	Wyoming businesses with total project cost above $5 million and substantial economic impact	Wyoming	Rolling / project-based	$5 million–$25 million	Official program page	Designed for major projects that create jobs and increase state/local tax base; state loan generally cannot exceed 75% LTV/LTC. (Wyoming Business Council)
50/50 Financing Program	Wyoming Business Council	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Expansion; equipment; inventory; working capital	Wyoming businesses borrowing in participation with a commercial bank	Wyoming	Rolling	Up to $2.5 million or 50% of total project cost	Official program page	Particularly relevant to manufacturing expansions; a 2026 advanced-manufacturing transaction received $343,000 in WBC participation. (Wyoming Business Council)
Dirigo Business Incentives	Maine Department of Economic and Community Development	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing machinery/equipment; real property; capital investment; employee training	Qualifying businesses in manufacturing and other specified sectors	Maine	Applications currently accepted	Generally 10% capital investment credit, 5% in Cumberland, Sagadahoc and York counties; up to $2 million per business annually, refundable up to $500,000/year	Official program page	Manufacturing explicitly qualifies. Property must generally be acquired after certification; business must exceed $50,000 in eligible capital investment. (Maine)
Vermont Employment Growth Incentive (VEGI)	Vermont Economic Progress Council	State	Other	Manufacturing expansion; new jobs; payroll; capital investment	Businesses expanding or relocating to Vermont and meeting “but for,” revenue, wage and performance tests	Vermont	Pre-applications anytime; applications reviewed monthly; final approval due in project-start calendar year	Undisclosed; performance-based cash incentive calculated from projected state revenue impact	Official VEGI page	Active in 2026. Program pays cash rather than a tax credit. Official 2025 manufacturing authorization for Harbour Industries was up to $700,702, illustrating award scale. (Vermont Commerce Agency)
Innovation Voucher	Rhode Island Commerce	State	Grant	Manufacturing R&D; product/process commercialization; engineering; design; testing; scale-to-market development	Rhode Island businesses with 500 or fewer employees; manufacturers may perform internal R&D	Rhode Island	Closed/Recurring; most recent 2026 round deadline July 21, 2026	Up to $75,000	Official program page	Clears your threshold. Rhode Island announced 2026 manufacturing voucher awards of roughly $75,000, confirming recent program activity. Next round not yet officially dated. (Executive Office of Commerce)
Economic Development Fund – Tier 2 and Tier 3	Government of Yukon	Territory	Grant	Capital assets; capital costs; leasehold improvements; business innovation; competitiveness; expansion; market development	Yukon businesses, First Nation development entities, municipalities and qualifying nonprofits/associations	Yukon	Tier 2: April 15 and September 15 annually; Tier 3: January 15 annually	Tier 2 C$30,001–C$100,000; Tier 3 C$100,001–C$500,000; up to 75% eligible project costs and 50% of capital expenses	Official Yukon EDF page	Strong broad economic-development match. Tier 1 excluded because its C$30,000 maximum is below your threshold. (Yukon)
Strategic Investments	Government of Northwest Territories, Industry, Tourism and Investment	Territory	Grant	Business expansion; technology/innovation; projects increasing employment and economic activity	Northwest Territories businesses	Northwest Territories	Annual program cycle April 1–March 31	Up to C$75,000	Official Strategic Investments page	Requires applicant equity of generally 20%–30% depending on community; technology and innovation projects receive priority when funds are limited. (Industry, Tourism and Investment)
Business Scale-up and Productivity – Prairie Provinces	Prairies Economic Development Canada	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing capacity; new production equipment; automation; process re-engineering; technology adoption; commercialization; market expansion	Incorporated high-growth businesses meeting program and financing requirements	Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba	Rolling / continuous intake	C$200,000–C$5 million per project; up to 50% of eligible costs; C$10M lifetime maximum per organization	Official PrairiesCan BSP page	Excellent direct-manufacturer fit. Applicant must generally provide at least 50% of project funding from confirmed non-government sources.
Business Development Program	Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing expansion; modernization; equipment; productivity improvements; staff training; quality systems; market development	Atlantic Canadian SMEs and qualifying nonprofits	New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador	Ongoing	Capital projects: up to 50% of eligible costs; business-growth activities up to 75%; universal dollar maximum undisclosed	Official ACOA Business Development Program	Interest-free, unsecured repayable assistance for businesses. Recent 2026 manufacturing awards materially exceed your threshold.
Business Scale-up and Productivity – Southern Ontario	Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Advanced manufacturing equipment; automation; facility improvements associated with specialized equipment; scale-up; commercialization; productivity	Incorporated businesses, including manufacturing SMEs and other high-growth firms	Southern Ontario	Continuous intake	Undisclosed current universal range	Official FedDev Ontario application guide	Ongoing REGI program. Current 2026 records show individual manufacturing contributions of $2M–$4M and above, but I am not carrying forward an older published universal range as if it were confirmed current.
Targeted Manufacturing Initiative for Northern Ontario – Productivity Improvements	Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Automation; robotics; manufacturing equipment upgrades; production modernization; ICT integrated with manufacturing operations	Existing Northern Ontario manufacturers undertaking productivity-enhancing capital projects	Northern Ontario	Applications assessed as received; subject to available budget	Generally up to 33% of eligible capital costs and 50% of eligible non-capital costs; dollar maximum undisclosed	Official FedNor TMINO page	Direct manufacturing-specific program. FedNor’s 2026–27 plan confirms continuing TMINO support for manufacturing technology and capital-equipment upgrades.
Business Scale-up and Productivity – Québec	Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Advanced manufacturing technology; automation; productivity; commercialization; expansion; market development	Québec SMEs and qualifying NPOs	Québec	Open; accepting project proposals	Undisclosed	Official CED BSP page	Manufacturing is explicitly identified as a principal eligible sector. Part of REGI but delivered separately by CED in Québec.
Business & Industry Guaranteed Loan Program	USDA Rural Development	Federal Government	Loan Guarantee	Manufacturing expansion; buildings; industrial property; machinery/equipment; modernization; acquisitions; working capital-related business development	For-profit businesses, nonprofits, cooperatives, Tribes, public bodies and individuals financed through eligible lenders	Rural United States	Rolling; lender applications accepted Oct. 1–Sept. 30	FY2026 guarantee 85% for loans under $5M; 80% for $5M+; program has over $1B in FY2026 guarantee capacity remaining	Official USDA program page	Strong general manufacturing-finance fit. Project generally must be in an eligible rural area; headquarters may be elsewhere.
Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program	USDA Rural Development	Federal Government	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing/business expansion; fixed assets; buildings; equipment; working capital; job creation	RUS electric/telecom borrowers and qualifying nonprofit utilities apply; businesses can receive pass-through financing as ultimate recipients	Rural United States	December 31, 2026; March 31, 2027; June 30, 2027 under current quarterly schedule	USDA loan up to $1M to local utility; grants up to $300,000 to capitalize revolving loan funds; first-round ultimate-recipient loans may be 0%	Official USDA REDLG page	Excellent utility/co-op pathway. Manufacturer normally works through its local eligible utility rather than applying directly to USDA.
New Markets Tax Credit Program – CY2026 Allocation Round	U.S. Treasury, CDFI Fund	Federal Government	Tax Incentive	Financing businesses and industrial/economic-development projects in qualifying low-income communities	Certified Community Development Entities apply for allocation authority; manufacturing businesses may receive underlying qualified investments through allocatees	United States	November 10, 2026 allocation application deadline; registration deadline was October 6	$5 billion in 2026 allocation authority; investor tax credit equals 39% of Qualified Equity Investment over seven years	Official CDFI Fund application page	Not a conventional direct manufacturer application. High-value financing tool for large manufacturing/facility projects in qualifying distressed census tracts through CDE partners.
MEP Technology Accelerator Pilot Program	National Institute of Standards and Technology	Federal Government	Cooperative Agreement	Advanced manufacturing technology demonstration and commercialization; aerospace manufacturing; critical-minerals supply chains	Existing MEP Center primary awardees or consortia of MEP Centers; manufacturers, universities and other organizations may participate as partners	United States	Forecasted; NOFO expected later in 2026	Approximately $20 million per pilot project over two years	Official NIST notice	Official forecast/NOI, not yet an open NOFO. Manufacturer participation is expected through partnerships with eligible MEP applicants.
Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)	U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office	Federal Government	Grant	Chemical manufacturing R&D; bench-scale and pre-pilot production; process scale-up; commercialization	Universities, for-profits, nonprofits, state/local governments and Tribes under the official opportunity rules	United States	October 9, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET concept paper; Dec. 1, 2026 Stage 1 full application; Feb. 12, 2027 Stage 2	Up to $58 million total program funding; individual award amount not stated on the public announcement	Official DOE ASPECT announcement	Time-sensitive today. Narrower fit than general manufacturing: requires qualifying chemical technologies using alternative/domestically sourced feedstocks.
Advancing ICME for U.S. Casting & Forging Industries	LIFT / Manufacturing USA	Nonprofit	Other	Integrated computational materials engineering; casting; forging; materials/process technology; defense-industrial-base transition	Industry and academic proposers under LIFT project-call requirements	United States	16-Oct-26	Undisclosed	Official Manufacturing USA opportunity	Open project call specifically serving domestic casting and forging. Award retained because official public opportunity page does not disclose the project funding amount.
Regional Defence Investment Initiative – Prairie Provinces	Prairies Economic Development Canada	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; facility modernization/expansion; automation; R&D; commercialization; certifications; defence supply-chain integration	Incorporated businesses, primarily SMEs; nonprofits and Indigenous applicants also eligible	Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba	December 31, 2027, or until funding is exhausted	Businesses: normally repayable contribution of up to 75% of eligible costs; dollar maximum undisclosed	Official PrairiesCan RDII page	Must demonstrate a defence/military application. Machinery, equipment and manufacturing-facility modernization are expressly eligible.
Regional Defence Investment Initiative – Québec	Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing capacity; equipment; defence production; commercialization; technology; supply-chain integration	SMEs active in or seeking entry into defence supply chains; eligible nonprofits, Indigenous entities and public bodies	Québec	Ongoing; accepting applications	Undisclosed; repayable/non-repayable contribution structure varies by applicant	Official CED RDII page	Active current program. Recent manufacturing awards include multi-million-dollar contributions for aerospace and industrial manufacturers.
Regional Defence Investment Initiative – Atlantic Canada	Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; facility modernization; production scale-up; R&D; certifications; commercialization	Businesses, mainly SMEs, plus nonprofits, Indigenous applicants and provincial/municipal governments	New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador	Ongoing / contact ACOA to apply	Undisclosed	Official ACOA RDII page	Manufacturing capacity and equipment acquisition are explicitly eligible. Recent business awards include $960,000, $952,500 and $345,000 contributions.
Regional Defence Investment Initiative – Northern Canada	Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Defence manufacturing/supply chains; industrial capacity; innovation; strategic infrastructure; supplier readiness	Northern and Indigenous businesses and organizations, primarily SMEs and regional ecosystem organizations	Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut	Current program / applications launched	Undisclosed; CanNor delivering up to C$40.5 million program-wide over three years	Official CanNor announcement	Particularly relevant to Arctic industrial, logistics, fabrication, infrastructure and defence suppliers. Current 2026 awards confirm deployment.
Sectoral Workforce Innovation Fund	Employment and Social Development Canada	Federal Government	Grant	Advanced-manufacturing workforce development; AI/robotics skills; recruitment; retention; sector-wide training solutions; workforce transition	For-profits, nonprofits, municipalities, Indigenous organizations, training/post-secondary institutions, provincial/territorial governments; projects must benefit multiple employers rather than a single enterprise	Canada	Rolling; continuous intake until funds are exhausted	Up to C$10 million per project for projects up to 36 months	Official SWIF program page	Advanced manufacturing is an explicit priority sector. Not suitable for a single company’s internal training program; projects must address broader multi-employer/sector workforce needs. (Canada)
Made in America Loan Guarantee – International Trade Loan Program	U.S. Small Business Administration	Federal Government	Loan Guarantee	Manufacturing equipment; facilities; production-line modernization; acquisitions; working capital; supply-chain reshoring; capacity expansion	U.S. small manufacturers in NAICS 31–33 meeting SBA 7(a)/ITL eligibility	United States	Rolling through participating lenders	Loans up to $5 million; SBA guarantee up to 90% / $4.5 million	Official SBA lender-program page	Effective May 1, 2026. SBA expanded ITL access specifically to manufacturers; proceeds can finance machinery, facilities and working capital. (SBA)
Manufacturers’ Access to Revolving Credit (MARC)	U.S. Small Business Administration	Federal Government	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing working capital; inventory; receivables; production and operating liquidity	Eligible U.S. small businesses engaged in manufacturing, NAICS 31–33	United States	Rolling through participating SBA lenders	Up to $5 million	Official SBA lender-program page	Dedicated manufacturing credit product. SBA’s current lender guidance confirms MARC is restricted to manufacturers and can support revolving working-capital needs. (Small Business Administration)
United States Surtax Remission – Manufacturing Inputs	Department of Finance Canada	Federal Government	Other	Relief/refund of Canadian surtaxes on qualifying U.S.-origin manufacturing inputs	Canadian importers/manufacturers using qualifying goods in manufacturing or processing; exceptional-remission pathway also available	Canada	Current; certain broad manufacturing relief extends to June 30, 2027	Value depends on applicable 15%, 25% or 50% surtax avoided/refunded; universal dollar amount undisclosed	Official Canada tariff-relief page	Not a grant, but potentially very material manufacturing cost relief. Existing relief covers specified manufacturing inputs; companies can also request exceptional remission where domestic/non-U.S. sourcing is not reasonably available. (Canada)
Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive (MFLEX)	Mississippi Development Authority	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing expansion; machinery/equipment; facilities; new jobs; capital investment	New or expanding companies creating qualifying Mississippi jobs and investment; manufacturers explicitly eligible	Mississippi	Rolling / project application	Project-specific universal tax credit; recent awards range from over $127,000 to $14M+	Official MFLEX program page	Requires generally more than $2.5M investment and more than 10 new jobs. Current 2026 manufacturing projects continue receiving MFLEX assistance. (Mississippi Development Authority)
Advanced Industries Early-Stage Capital and Retention Grant	Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade	State	Grant	Advanced-manufacturing technology development; commercialization; product/process development	Colorado advanced-industry technology businesses developing products that will be created or manufactured in Colorado	Colorado	Current Advanced Industries program; application timing varies by cycle	Up to $250,000	Official Colorado Advanced Industries page	Advanced manufacturing is explicitly one of the seven eligible industries. Stronger fit for technology-based manufacturers than conventional plant expansion. (Colorado OEDIT)
Advanced Industries Collaborative Infrastructure Grant	Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade	State	Grant	Shared manufacturing infrastructure; applied R&D; production facilities; workforce; commercialization	Collaborative teams of advanced-industry businesses, nonprofits and ecosystem partners	Colorado	Recurring; spring/fall program structure	$50,000–$500,000	Official Colorado Advanced Industries page	Requires a 2:1 non-state cash match. Advanced manufacturing and production/manufacturing facilities are specifically contemplated. (Colorado OEDIT)
Small Business Economic Development Loan	Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; working capital; expansion; other commercial purposes	SBA-defined small businesses creating or retaining jobs in eligible Alaska communities	Alaska	Rolling; funding limited	Generally up to $750,000	Official Alaska SBED page	Eligible statewide in communities below 30,000 population, with larger-community lending possible on a limited basis. Current rate is 4% effective Oct. 1, 2026. (Alaska Department of Commerce)
Rural Development Initiative Fund	Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Equipment; construction; working capital; commercial expansion	Businesses creating or retaining jobs in qualifying small/rural Alaska communities	Alaska	Rolling	Up to $150,000 for one borrower; $300,000 for two or more borrowers	Official Alaska RDIF page	Current rate is 5.5%. Geographic eligibility is restrictive, but manufacturing expansion and equipment are eligible uses. (Alaska Department of Commerce)
Maryland Economic Adjustment Fund (MEAF)	Maryland Department of Commerce	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; modernization; building renovation; real estate; site improvements; working capital	Small and underserved businesses with fewer than 50 employees that cannot obtain conventional financing; manufacturers explicitly eligible	Maryland	Rolling; currently accepting applications	Up to $150,000	Official MEAF program page	Active revolving fund. Applicant must demonstrate creditworthiness, repayment ability and inability to obtain conventional financing.
Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority (MIDFA)	Maryland Department of Commerce	State	Loan Guarantee	Manufacturing facilities; machinery/equipment; construction; land/buildings; leasehold improvements; working capital	Manufacturers plus qualifying commercial/industrial businesses, nonprofits and other eligible entities; project generally must be in a Priority Funding Area	Maryland	Active / transaction-based	Conventional credit insurance up to 80% / $2.5M; bond insurance up to 100% / $7.5M	Official MIDFA program page	Particularly useful for manufacturing bond financing because tax-exempt private activity bonds can finance eligible manufacturing facilities. Business generally works through its lender/bond counsel.
Maryland Manufacturing 4.0	Maryland Department of Commerce	State	Grant	Robotics; automation; machinery; Industry 4.0 technology; digital manufacturing practices	Maryland manufacturers in NAICS 31–33 operating at least two years and meeting program/match requirements	Maryland	Closed/Recurring; next application window begins August 2, 2027	$25,000–$500,000	Official Manufacturing 4.0 page	Because your minimum is $50,000, projects seeking less than $50,000 would not qualify for this search. The state expressly identifies annual rounds and has already announced the next window.
Strategic Closing Fund	Maryland Department of Commerce	State	Other	Large-scale manufacturing and other strategic projects; job creation/retention; major capital investment	Businesses pursuing extraordinary Maryland economic-development projects	Maryland	Active / discretionary	Undisclosed	Official Strategic Closing Fund page	Renamed from the Sunny Day Fund effective July 1, 2026. Reserved for unusually significant projects; assistance form and amount are negotiated and subject to available funding.
Capital Access Program – SSBCI	Indiana Economic Development Corporation	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; inventory; working capital; facility purchase/construction/renovation; general expansion	Most Indiana businesses with 500 or fewer employees; participating lenders make underwriting decisions	Indiana	Rolling through participating lenders	Eligible loans up to $5 million	Official Indiana CAP eligibility page	Federal SSBCI-backed credit enhancement. Term loans and lines of credit qualify; may not be combined with another federal credit-enhancement tool on the same credit facility.
Illinois Innovation Venture Fund (INVENT)	Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity	State	PRI/Impact Investment	Growth capital; commercialization; advanced manufacturing; Industry 4.0; semiconductor and microelectronics businesses	C-corporations with no more than 750 employees; Illinois HQ or willing to relocate HQ to Illinois; majority of employees in Illinois; sector or underserved-business criteria apply	Illinois	Rolling	Direct equity investment; Treasury states targeted investments range from $10,000 to $6 million	Official INVENT page	Advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0 are explicit target sectors. Company must independently raise qualifying private capital at least equal to INVENT’s approved amount. (DCEO)
Manufacturing 4.0 Loan Participation Program	Iowa Economic Development Authority	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Industry 4.0 machinery; automation; software; owner-occupied construction/renovation supporting advanced manufacturing equipment	Iowa manufacturers generally deriving at least 51% of revenue from manufactured goods or qualifying automation activity; financing obtained through participating lender	Iowa	First-come, first-served until funds are unavailable; repayments recycle into program	State participation from $20,000 to $2 million on qualifying loans of $100,000–$10 million	Official Iowa SSBCI page	For your search, only financings with at least $50,000 of state participation should be retained. Program remains part of Iowa’s current SSBCI portfolio. (Economic Development & Finance Authority)
Calvert Economic Development Loan Fund	Calvert County Department of Economic Development	Municipal Entity	Loan/Financing	Fixed assets; manufacturing equipment; inventory; contracts; business expansion	Legal businesses operating in Calvert County; manufacturing is explicitly eligible; established firms preferred, selected startups may qualify	Calvert County, Maryland	Ongoing / revolving fund	Up to $150,000	Official Calvert County incentives page	Intended as alternative/gap financing where conventional financing is unavailable or insufficient. FY2026 county budget continues to carry the fund.
Industrial Development Revolving Loan Fund	City of Grants Pass	Municipal Entity	Loan/Financing	Land; buildings; machinery; fixed equipment; manufacturing; R&D; supporting utilities	Eligible industrial/manufacturing and other qualifying businesses undertaking projects in the Grants Pass area	Grants Pass, Oregon	Rolling / year-round; first-come, first-served	Up to $125,000, limited to one-third of project cost	Official Grants Pass program page	Direct local manufacturing gap financing. Terms are negotiable; repayment cannot exceed 15 years and current published minimum interest rate is 5%. (Grants Pass Official Website)
Advancing Innovative Manufacturing (AIM) Illinois Tax Credit	Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity	State	Tax Incentive	Manufacturing modernization; automation; advanced production technology; buildings; equipment; R&D tied to manufacturing	Illinois manufacturers or qualifying R&D businesses making at least $10 million in qualified capital improvements	Illinois	Current; applications available	3% of $10M–<$50M investment; 5% of $50M–<$100M; 7% above $100M	Official AIM page	Minimum qualifying project at the 3% tier would generate $300,000, so it clearly exceeds your $50,000 threshold. Program applies for tax years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2026. (DCEO)
Smart & Advanced Manufacturing Focus Fund	Indiana Economic Development Corporation / Elevate Ventures	Economic Development Agency	PRI/Impact Investment	Smart-manufacturing startups; 3D printing; data analytics; AR/VR; commercialization of manufacturing IP	Manufacturing-focused seed and early-stage companies developing or integrating smart technologies	Indiana	Available now	Up to $500,000; minimum 1:1 co-investment	Official IEDC EASE page	Separate from Indiana’s Manufacturing Readiness Grants already listed. This is an equity/venture-style investment fund for manufacturing startups. (Indiana Economic Development Corp)
Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund	Office of the Governor of Texas	State	Grant	Semiconductor manufacturing; design; fab expansion; semiconductor-related production capacity and R&D	Texas business entities with an established state presence proposing new or expanded semiconductor manufacturing/design projects; state entities and universities also eligible	Texas	Current application pathway	Undisclosed universal maximum; 2026 business awards include $3.9M–$33.6M+	Official TSIF page	Highly active in 2026. Texas has roughly $948M appropriated to TSIF. Recent grants include $33.6M to Texas Instruments, $24.2M to FormFactor and $20.85M to Applied Optoelectronics. (Texas.gov)
Capital Project Loan Fund	Empire State Development	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing buildings; acquisition/renovation; new construction; machinery and equipment	New York manufacturing and other eligible businesses seeking capital-project financing	New York	Current SSBCI program	Individual current maximum undisclosed; program currently has $54M in SSBCI funding	Official New York SSBCI page	Manufacturing is specifically named. Current program page states direct loans support building acquisition/renovation, construction and equipment purchases. Historical program rules limited participation to 40% of project cost with private-credit matching. (Empire State Development)
New York State Innovation Venture Capital Fund	Empire State Development / NY Ventures	Economic Development Agency	PRI/Impact Investment	Seed through Series B growth capital; commercialization; advanced manufacturing technology	Venture-backable technology companies located in New York State	New York	Current SSBCI investment program	Individual investment amount undisclosed on current program page; $35M SSBCI allocation within a larger state venture fund	Official New York SSBCI page	Advanced manufacturing is a documented strategic sector. Current ESD materials describe the fund as an active seed-to-Series-B equity program. (Empire State Development)
Partnership in Assisting Community Expansion (PACE)	Bank of North Dakota	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; real estate; term working capital; expansion	Primary-sector businesses generating new wealth for North Dakota; manufacturing commonly qualifies	North Dakota	Rolling through participating lender/community	Interest-rate buydown of $100,000–$500,000 based on investment/jobs; underlying loan has no stated maximum	Official PACE program	Community participation required. BND generally participates in 50%–80% of the loan. Maximum PACE buydown is $500,000 per biennium per borrower.
Flex PACE	Bank of North Dakota	State	Loan/Financing	Equipment; real estate; working capital; business expansion	Businesses approved by their local North Dakota community; broader eligibility than regular PACE	North Dakota	Rolling	Up to $200,000 interest-rate buydown per business project	Official Flex PACE program	Useful when a manufacturer does not meet regular PACE primary-sector criteria. Requires community matching participation.
SBA Guaranteed Loan Purchase Program	Bank of North Dakota	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing start-up costs; equipment; real estate; facility expansion; working capital; inventory	North Dakota businesses involved in production, manufacturing, processing or retail trade with an SBA-guaranteed loan	North Dakota	Rolling through participating lenders	No stated program maximum; BND may purchase up to 100% of the SBA-guaranteed portion	Official BND SBA Guaranteed Loan Purchase Program	Manufacturer-facing financing mechanism intended to reduce borrowing costs. Retained because the official program places no universal maximum on loan size.
Revolving Economic Development and Initiative Fund (REDI Fund)	South Dakota Board of Economic Development / Governor’s Office of Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facilities; machinery/equipment; fixed capital; business expansion/relocation	Qualifying start-ups, expanding/relocating businesses and economic-development corporations	South Dakota	Application-based / ongoing program	Undisclosed universal maximum; recent individual loans include $1M–$5M+	Official REDI/SD Works application	Current application materials remain available. Recent official approvals include $1.35M for Dakota Automation and $2.875M for Sentry SD Properties.
South Dakota WORKS	South Dakota Board of Economic Development / Governor’s Office of Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Working capital; interim construction financing; expansion financing	Expanding South Dakota businesses working with a bank or credit union as lead lender	South Dakota	Application-based / ongoing program	Undisclosed universal maximum; 2025 individual approvals reached $1.2M	Official REDI/SD Works application	Distinct from REDI: primarily working-capital/interim financing. 2025 approvals included manufacturing-related financing exceeding your $50,000 minimum.
Small Business Loan Guaranty Program	Louisiana Economic Development Corporation	State	Loan Guarantee	Business start-up and expansion financing; equipment; working capital and other lender-approved business purposes	Louisiana small businesses using participating financial institutions	Louisiana	Current / participating-lender application pathway	Current universal amount not restated on public landing page; program historically guarantees loans up to $1.5M	Official Louisiana program page	Louisiana adopted updated program rules in May 2026 and maintains the program as an active SSBCI capital-access mechanism. Confirm current transaction ceiling before underwriting.
Small Business Loan Guarantee Program	California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank	State	Loan Guarantee	Equipment; construction; building purchase/renovation; inventory; working capital; expansion; land	California small businesses generally with 1–750 employees and eligible NAICS activities, including manufacturers	California	Rolling through participating lenders/FDCs	Loans up to $20 million; guarantee up to 80% or $5 million	Official California IBank program	Active in FY2026; IBank reports $457M of loans supported in FY2025–26. Loan proceeds must be used in California. (IBank)
Climate Tech Finance Loan Guarantee	California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank / Bay Area Air Quality Management District	State	Loan Guarantee	Climate-technology manufacturing; commercialization; manufacturing scale-up; equipment; working capital	Small businesses with fewer than 750 employees, qualifying climate impact, and readiness to commercialize in California	California	Rolling through participating lenders	Loans up to $20 million; 80% guarantee up to $5 million	Official Climate Tech Finance program	Technology- and sector-agnostic within climate impact requirements. Prior funded manufacturers include battery manufacturing companies. (IBank)
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA)	Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority / PA Department of Community & Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Machinery/equipment; buildings; construction/renovation; land; working capital; industrial parks	Manufacturing, industrial, R&D, recycling, export and other qualifying businesses; applications packaged through certified economic-development organizations	Pennsylvania	Ongoing; monthly board approvals	Project-specific low-interest financing; amount undisclosed on current program page	Official PIDA program	Clearly active: PIDA approved another $3.8M+ in loans on October 7, 2026. Manufacturing is a primary eligible sector. (PA DCED)
Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority – Tax Exempt Bond Program	Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing land/buildings; construction; machinery/equipment; infrastructure; certain working capital	Manufacturers and other qualifying tax-exempt-project borrowers	Pennsylvania	Ongoing / transaction-based	Financing starts at $400,000 and may cover up to 100% of eligible project costs	Official PEDFA Tax Exempt Bond Program	Especially useful for capital-intensive manufacturing because the program explicitly supports manufacturing facilities and equipment through lower-cost tax-exempt bonds. (PA DCED)
Second Stage Loan Guarantee Program	Pennsylvania Commonwealth Financing Authority	State	Loan Guarantee	Working capital; machinery/equipment; buildings; land	Manufacturing, advanced-technology and life-science companies generally 2–7 years old	Pennsylvania	Current / through participating banks	Guarantee of 50% of outstanding principal up to $1 million for first two years; 25% thereafter	Official Second Stage Loan Guarantee Program	Particularly relevant to younger manufacturers needing working capital or asset financing. Bank rather than manufacturer formally enrolls the credit in the guarantee program. (PA DCED)
Utah Small Business Credit Initiative – Loan Participation Program	Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity	State	Loan/Financing	Equipment; machinery; facilities; working capital; expansion	Utah businesses generally with fewer than 750 employees obtaining financing through an enrolled lender	Utah	Rolling; program funded through 2030	Loans $10,000–$20 million; state purchases up to 40% of loan; participation above $1M requires committee approval	Official Utah USBCI page	Extremely broad business-capital program. 2026 deployment includes manufacturing companies, including truss manufacturing.
Utah Small Business Credit Initiative – Capital Access Program	Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity	State	Loan Guarantee	Equipment; machinery; expansion; working capital and other eligible business financing	Utah businesses generally with fewer than 500 employees accessing credit through an enrolled lender	Utah	Rolling; program funded through 2030	Eligible loans $25,000–$5 million; state-funded lender loss-reserve support	Official Utah USBCI page	Separate mechanism from LPP. Particularly useful for borrowers with insufficient collateral or other conventional underwriting hurdles.
Montana SSBCI 2.0 Loan Participation Program	Montana Department of Commerce	State	Loan/Financing	Real estate; machinery/equipment; working capital; new-business and expansion costs	Montana businesses with fewer than 750 employees working through an approved lender/CDFI/RLF	Montana	Rolling, subject to recycled-fund availability	Normally up to $1 million state participation; larger participation may be considered; total transaction ≤$20M	Official Montana SSBCI page	Original allocation is fully committed, but Commerce confirms applications are currently accepted through participating lenders using recycled funds.
Revenue-Based Financing Fund – Business Growth Product	Washington State Department of Commerce / Grow America	State	Loan/Financing	Machinery; equipment; working capital; business growth	Existing Washington small businesses meeting administrator underwriting requirements	Washington	Current / applications through participating fund administrator	$101,000–$500,000	Official Washington Access to Capital page	Repayment adjusts with business revenue rather than using conventional fixed amortization. Small Business Flex Fund 2 is currently paused, but this program remains Washington’s recommended SSBCI capital pathway.
Collateral Support Program	Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development / Nevada Battle Born Growth Escalator	State	Loan Guarantee	Machinery/equipment; owner-occupied facilities; term loans; lines of credit; SBA 504 bridge financing	Nevada small businesses experiencing collateral shortfalls and borrowing through a participating bank or credit union	Nevada	Current / lender-based application	Collateral support up to 49.9% of credit facility, maximum $5 million; underlying loan ≤$20M	Official Nevada capital-access page	Particularly valuable for capital-intensive manufacturers whose project cash flow works but collateral coverage prevents conventional financing.
Small Business Lending Program	Rural Nevada Development Corporation	Nonprofit	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; fixed assets; expansion; working capital; startup costs	Businesses in RNDC’s eligible rural Nevada service area; collateral and generally at least 8% owner equity required	Rural Nevada	Rolling	$500–$250,000; only loans of $50,000+ meet this search threshold	Official RNDC lending page	Current application pathway. Loans may extend to 20 years for fixed assets. Suitable for manufacturers where conventional financing leaves a capital gap.
I-80 Fund	Rural Nevada Development Corporation / Nevada Gold Mines	Nonprofit	Loan/Financing	Equipment; expansion; working capital and other qualifying business investment	Small businesses located in Humboldt, Lander, Eureka or Elko counties	Nevada	Rolling	$5,000–$250,000; only loans of $50,000+ included under your threshold	Official I-80 Fund page	Fixed introductory interest rate. Separate capital pool from RNDC’s general lending program and geographically restricted to four counties.
Grow Long Beach Fund	City of Long Beach / Grow America	Municipal Entity	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing machinery/equipment; construction; tenant improvements; working capital; other legitimate business expenses	For-profit businesses operating in Long Beach for at least two years	Long Beach, California	Rolling	$100,000–$5 million	Official City of Long Beach loan-program page	Current city program. Loans are underwritten through Grow America and SBA-guaranteed. Particularly relevant to established manufacturers undertaking facility or equipment expansion.
Monterey County Revolving Loan Fund	California Coastal Rural Development Corporation	Nonprofit	Loan/Financing	Machinery/equipment; leasehold improvements; inventory; working capital; business acquisition	Businesses located in Monterey County; generally must create or retain one job for each $20,000 lent	Monterey County, California	Rolling	$5,000–$400,000; qualifying search amounts start at $50,000	Official Monterey County RLF page	Equipment terms can reach 10 years and real-estate terms 25 years. Direct local revolving-loan financing.
Santa Cruz Revolving Loan Fund	Grow America	Nonprofit	Loan/Financing	Machinery/equipment; working capital; leasehold improvements; real-estate acquisition; eligible refinancing	Established operating businesses located in Santa Cruz County and current on federal income taxes	Santa Cruz County, California	Rolling	$50,000–$1 million+	Official Santa Cruz RLF page	Exactly meets your minimum at its program floor. Flexible loan structures and repayment schedules are tailored to business cash flow.
Loan Participation Program	Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facilities; machinery/equipment; acquisition; expansion; business real estate	Businesses developing, acquiring or expanding eligible Alaska business enterprises through a qualified financial institution	Alaska	Rolling through participating lenders	AIDEA may purchase up to 90% of participating credit, maximum $25 million	Official AIDEA program page	Very large manufacturer-facing financing tool. Financing can extend to 15 years for personal property and 25 years for real property; projects must be located in Alaska.
Credit Enhancement Fund	Business Oregon	State	Loan Guarantee	Manufacturing equipment; real estate; construction; permanent working capital; inventory/receivables	Most operating Oregon businesses borrowing through participating banks or credit unions	Oregon	Rolling through participating lenders	Generally up to 80% insurance; up to $6 million exposure on term loans and $1.6 million on operating lines	Official Business Oregon CEF page	Current application materials were updated in 2026. Particularly useful where an otherwise viable manufacturer cannot obtain sufficient conventional credit without state risk support.
Business Oregon Relender Program	Business Oregon	State	Loan/Financing	Equipment; working capital; startup/growth capital; qualifying small-business expansion	Oregon businesses accessing financing through enrolled CDFIs, economic-development districts, Tribal lenders or nonprofit community lenders	Oregon	Current through participating relenders	Underlying loans up to $250,000; Business Oregon may purchase up to 50% / $125,000 per project	Official Business Oregon Relender page	Businesses do not apply directly to Business Oregon. Current state reporting confirms the program is operating and purchasing participations in community-lender loans.
Owner-Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loan Program	Washington State Department of Commerce / Heritage Bank Community Development Entity	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing facility purchase; construction; tenant improvements; refinancing of owner-occupied business real estate	Washington small businesses qualifying through the SSBCI administrator, with program emphasis on very small and underserved businesses	Washington	Current through program administrator	SSBCI companion loans up to $5 million, with terms up to 10 years	Official Washington Access to Capital page	Useful for manufacturers acquiring or improving their operating facility. This is distinct from Washington’s Revenue-Based Financing Fund previously identified.
Revolving Loan Fund	Lake Country Power	Co-op	Loan/Financing	Equipment; real estate; construction; inventory; working capital; business expansion	New and expanding businesses undertaking eligible projects in cooperative service areas	Northern Minnesota	Rolling	Up to $100,000, generally ≤80% of project cost	Official program page	USDA-guideline gap financing. Current page provides an active application pathway and a minimum 3% interest rate.
Revolving Loan Fund Program	NIPCO	Co-op	Loan/Financing	Economic-development projects; business expansion and related capital costs	Eligible projects working through a NIPCO Class A member cooperative	Northwest Iowa	Rolling	$10,000–$100,000	Official program page	Only loans of at least $50,000 fit this search. First year has no payments or accrued interest under current published terms.
USDA REDLG Pass-Through Financing	NIPCO	Co-op	Loan/Financing	Business expansion; facilities; equipment; economic-development projects	Ultimate business recipients sponsored by a participating NIPCO member cooperative	Northwest Iowa	Application through NIPCO/member cooperative	Up to $1 million per Class A member	Official program page	Separate mechanism from NIPCO’s own RLF. NIPCO applies to USDA and passes approved financing to the ultimate recipient.
Revolving Loan Fund	Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative	Co-op	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; buildings; land; infrastructure; limited working capital	Businesses and eligible economic-development projects satisfying cooperative RLF requirements	East-central Illinois	Rolling / fund availability	Up to $50,000	Official RLF rules	Meets your threshold exactly. RLF may provide no more than 50% of total project need. Manufacturing equipment is expressly eligible.
Revolving Loan Fund	Okanogan County Electric Cooperative	Co-op	Loan/Financing	Machinery/equipment; leasehold improvements; new or expanding businesses; land/buildings; economic-development projects	Eligible community/business projects serving the Methow Valley	Washington	Currently requesting applications	Two currently available pools: $100,000 and $65,000	Official RLF notice	Both currently available pools clear your minimum. Maximum term is 10 years with a 1% administrative fee.
Business Loan Program	Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments	Economic Development Agency	Loan/Financing	Equipment; building improvements; inventory; supplies; working capital; refinancing	Businesses located in Androscoggin, Franklin, or Oxford counties	Western Maine	Rolling / active application	$35,000–$150,000	Official AVCOG program page	Only financing requests of at least $50,000 fit this search. Current fixed rate is published as 5% for businesses in AVCOG-member municipalities.
Automation Loan Participation Program	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing machinery; automation equipment; production software; productivity upgrades	Minnesota manufacturing, distribution, technology, and warehousing businesses; generally fewer than 500 employees	Minnesota	Rolling / applications accepted as funds are available	Up to $500,000 at 1% interest, 5–7 year term	Official Minnesota DEED program page	Particularly strong direct-manufacturer fit. Requires private lender financing of at least 1:1; ideally 5:1. Equipment/software must not already have been purchased. (mn.gov // Minnesota’s State Portal)
LendAL – Loan Participation Program	Innovate Alabama / Alabama Department of Finance	State	Loan/Financing	Equipment; working capital; real estate; construction/renovation; inventory; expansion	Alabama small businesses accessing financing through an enrolled lender	Alabama	Current / borrower interest and lender pathways open	Underlying loans up to $5 million; Innovate Alabama can purchase up to 30% of eligible loans	Official Innovate Alabama SSBCI page	Broad rather than manufacturing-specific, but manufacturers qualify. Current official page has active borrower and lender pathways. (Innovate Alabama)
Vermont Loan Participation Program	Vermont Economic Development Authority	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; facilities; working capital; expansion; owner-occupied real estate	Vermont small businesses, nonprofits and agricultural enterprises with fewer than 750 employees; total project financing under $20M	Vermont	Current / apply through VEDA lending channels	Participation up to $5 million or 40% of project financing; renewable-energy components may reach $6M	Official VEDA program page	SSBCI financing may allow lower initial rates or reduced borrower contribution. Manufacturer use is permitted under the broad business-purpose rules. (Vermont Economic Development Authority)
SSBCI Loan Participation Program	Business Development Corporation of South Carolina	Other	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; facilities; construction; expansion; working capital	South Carolina small businesses working with participating lenders	South Carolina	Current	Underlying manufacturing loans up to $20 million; program participation amount varies by transaction	Official BDC program page	Current published manufacturer rate was 6.033% as of Aug. 7, 2026. Designed specifically to reduce lender risk and borrower equity requirements. (Business Development Corporation)
WVCAP Subordinated Debt Fund	West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust	State	Loan/Financing	Manufacturing equipment; facility expansion; permanent working capital	Eligible West Virginia small businesses that are creditworthy but do not fit conventional lending structures	West Virginia	Current / Apply Now pathway	Up to 50% of borrower requirement, maximum $2 million per company	Official WVCAP page	Directly supports equipment, expansion, and permanent working capital. Separate from WVCAP Collateral Support and Seed Capital funds. (West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust)