Choose the program that fits your next move.

Review program fit here, then apply through NavGrant when you are ready.

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How applying works

Step 1
Compare fit
Start with your business stage: start-up, expansion, or maritime and logistics attraction.
Step 2
Check alignment
Match your plan to a target district and priority industry before applying.
Step 3
Prepare your details
Bring project cost, location, timeline, and expected local impact into NavGrant.
Step 4
Apply in NavGrant
Use the program CTA to open the NavGrant grant directory.

Review fit here. Apply in NavGrant.

Program comparison

Each program serves a different stage of island growth. Choose the closest fit, review what to prepare, then continue to NavGrant.

Illustrated Ahoy, Entrepreneurs! start-up grant support

Ahoy, Entrepreneurs!

For early businesses with near-term launch or expansion costs.

  • Start-ups and small businesses
  • Launch or expansion costs
  • Project budget and local impact notes
Illustrated Navigator Expansion target district growth support

Navigator Expansion

For established companies opening or expanding in a target district.

  • Existing company expansion
  • Target district location
  • Operating history and hiring plan
Illustrated Anchors Aweigh maritime logistics support

Anchors Aweigh

For maritime and logistics businesses establishing island operations.

  • Maritime and logistics attraction
  • Facility, equipment, and workforce setup
  • Business plan and operational footprint