Kenneth B and Stephen L. Tadlock Veteran Business Grant 2026

About

The Kenneth B and Stephen L. Tadlock Veteran Business Grant offers U.S. military veterans and military spouses a chance to receive funding and access to business programs to enhance their small businesses.

Benefits

• 💰$1,000 Micro-Grant
  Flexible funding for equipment, operations, staffing, or growth
• 🎓Free Program Access
  Join either Passport Community or Zebra Leadership at no cost

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a U.S. military veteran or military spouse
• Must be a CEO, President, or Business Owner
• Must have an active U.S.-based business
• Business annual revenue does not exceed $5M
• Must have between 2 to 100 employees

Participation Commitments

• Must choose one program to join
• Minimum of 1 year in business required

Target Region

United States

Target Sector

Small businesses led by veterans or military spouses