Startup Grants & Funding for Pre-incorporation Founders

PMFME gives individual micro food processing units a 35% credit-linked capital subsidy, up to Rs 10 lakh.

A Government of Gujarat scheme offering financial assistance up to ₹1 lakh for machinery or working capital, along with margin money and a 7% interest subsidy, to registered artisans.

This scheme by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa, offers up to 40% subsidy on business loans and entrepreneurship training to educated unemployed tribal youth in Goa for micro and small enterprises.

J&K Tourism Policy 2020 gives Tourism Units 100% reimbursement up to Rs 1 lac each, for a maximum of five units per year, under its eco-tourism support.

A credit-linked subsidy scheme by Coir Board and Ministry of MSME for setting up coir production units, offering up to ₹10 lakh project cost plus working capital, with a 40% subsidy.

Manufacturing, services, sunrise and startup enterprises in Rajasthan get 50% of employee training cost reimbursed under RIPS 2024, on one of two stated caps.

Managerial subsidy for handicraft units rising from Rs 19,104 to Rs 1 lakh over three years, released in a 50:25:25 ratio.

50% subsidy on an incinerator, up to Rs 1 lakh, for commercial poultry farms rearing more than 10,000 birds.

50% of trade fair participation cost reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh per enterprise, for a Ladakh unit's second participation.

50% of the cost of using a recognised Common Facility Centre reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh per unit per year for three years.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of bank loan processing fees, up to Rs. 1,00,000 per financial year.

95% of DPR consulting fees reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh, for entrepreneurs from underprivileged sections in Ladakh.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of the bank charges paid for a Performance Bank Guarantee, up to Rs. 1,00,000 a year.

90% of short-term course fees at top-50 NIRF management institutes refunded to SC/ST entrepreneurs, up to Rs. 1,00,000.

Arunachal Pradesh reimburses 50% of what a unit, cooperative or FPO spends using a recognised Common Facility Centre, up to Rs 1 lakh a year.

Units in Meghalaya get 75% of water audit expenses back, up to Rs 1 lakh, if the audit saves at least 25% of water.

Mizoram gives IT/ITES MSMEs a 25% subsidy on cloud subscription charges, up to Rs 1 lakh a year for 2 years.

Udyam-registered MSMEs get 100% of Indian patent registration costs reimbursed, up to Rs 1 lakh.

Mizoram reimburses up to 30% of stall rental at national and international trade fairs, max Rs 1 lakh per fair for two fairs.

A loan scheme by the Tamil Nadu government to support farmers engaged in sericulture within irrigated areas, offering credit from ₹49,000 to ₹79,000 per acre at competitive interest rates.

50% reimbursement of one person's travel and goods transport for State and national fairs, ceiling Rs.1.00 lakh per participation.

A scheme by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, offering grants, subsidized loans, and margin money to persons with disabilities for self-employment and livelihood generation.