Grants

Chamber Grant Programs:

Invest in Your Business Growth

Our Chamber is committed to helping members grow and thrive. Through our grant programs, we put money directly into your business to support professional development, workforce expansion, and long-term success.

Whether you need training funds, hiring support, or professional development resources, these grants are designed to lighten your financial burden so you can focus on growth.

Why Apply?

✔ Direct financial support to grow your business.
✔ Easy application process with quarterly opportunities.
✔ Invest in your team’s success without breaking the budget.

Continued Development Grant

This grant helps businesses enhance employee skills and professionalism to support long-term growth.

Key Details:

✅ Purpose: Supports training, certification, or professional development for employees.
✅ Award: Up to $500 in reimbursement per application.
✅ Eligibility: Must be a Chamber member in good standing for at least one year. Application must include proof of payment and successful course completion.
✅ Deadlines: Applications accepted quarterly – March 31, June 30, Sept. 30, Dec. 31.

Workforce Grant

This grant helps businesses with new hire training, job marketing, and recruitment costs.

Choose One of Three Paths:

🔹 Training for New Hires – Offset costs for industry certifications, software training, or licensing.
🔹 Hiring Advertisements – Get support for job postings and marketing to attract top talent.
🔹 Recruiting Services – Assistance with costs for third-party recruiters when finding the right candidate.

Key Details:

✅ Award: Up to $250 per application (lifetime max of $500 per business).
✅ Eligibility: Must be a Chamber member in good standing.
✅ Deadlines: Applications accepted quarterly – July 31, Oct. 31, Jan. 31, April 30 or until funds are depleted.

Questions? Contact us at (865) 675-7057 or info@farragutchamber.com.