Start up business grants are funds provided by government agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, and other entities to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses. Unlike loans, grants do not need to be repaid, making them an attractive option for new businesses that are not yet profitable.

Small business grants are funding opportunities that are awarded to small businesses and entrepreneurs to help them start or grow their businesses. Unlike loans, grants do not need to be paid back, making them an appealing option for those looking for financial assistance.

Facebook small business grant is a program initiated by Facebook in mid-March of 2020 up until late August of the same year. This is after the announcement that Facebook provided a budget of 100 million US dollars for cash grants and credits intended for the program.