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GrantMassachusetts MOBD Business Builds Capital Grant Program 2026
Atlas Opportunity Score86/100
FundingNo universal current-round ceiling published on the official program page; applicants seeking less than $500,000 are directed to other programs.
DeadlineOFFICIAL-SOURCE CONFLICT: the current Massachusetts Business Builds program page lists October 1, 2026, while the August 12, 2026 EOED award announcement states the next-round deadline is September 30, 2026. Neither source states a cutoff time or time zone. Do not infer a controlling deadline.
Required next actionVERIFICATION HOLD for any direct Dr. Miltie submission. Obtain authoritative deadline confirmation from MOBD/Business Front Door, then confirm a qualifying Massachusetts capital expansion, required good-standing documents, sufficient dollar-for-dollar applicant match, eligible capital budget, job creation/public benefit, and Marc approval of the mandatory 50/50 match before advancing.
Current statusVerification Hold — conflicting official Massachusetts deadline dates (September 30 vs October 1, 2026)Source verificationSeptember 21, 2026
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