Cultivate Small Business
Ref: GRT-VV5FCGMB
Funding Available
$2,500 - $20,000
Nationwide
Agriculture & Food
2 February 2026
Startup Support
About This Grant
Santander's Cultivate Small Business program is a free, 12-week virtual training initiative designed to support early-stage food entrepreneurs, with a focus on underserved founders in low- to moderate-income communities.
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