Restaurant Grant Alerts / Grant status / Big Idea Grant

Is the Big Idea Grant still open?

Yes. Open - monthly program; the current round closes November 30, 2026, and a new round opens the next month. This page was last checked against the official program page on November 3, 2026.

Status as of November 3, 2026: Open

The three dates

Source channelFunder's official website (YippityDoo - official terms and conditions)
Announced by the funderNot stated on the official page (monthly program)
Retrieved & last checked by usNovember 3, 2026

The facts

ProviderYippityDoo (Yippity Doo LLC)
Amount$1,000 to one for-profit business each month
DeadlineMonthly - due 11:59 p.m. PT on the last day of the month (next: November 30, 2026)
Who can applyApplicants aged 18+ who reside and operate in the United States. For-profit business at least 50% woman-owned and woman-run; operational or idea/startup stage. One application per business per month.
Application fee$15
Official pagehttps://www.yippitydoo.com/big-idea-grant-terms-and-conditions/

This page reports status and facts only: whether the program is open, when it closes, and where it was announced. It does not say whether you qualify or would be approved - only the funder can decide that, when you apply. Applying for a grant is always free. Nobody can guarantee you a grant.

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