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The Fig Tree

Grants from The Fig Tree supports small business owners so new ideas can take root and grow, ensuring Lancaster City can continue to thrive. These grants will boost improvements, expansions, and innovations. 

Grant applications open March 1 and close May 1 annually. Grants of $5,000 are awarded in the fall, and recipients are featured in the winter edition of Fig Lancaster magazine. Recipients will be selected by an independent community panel based on application answers.

GRANT OPENS MARCH 1 AND CLOSES MAY 1 

Apply

To apply, access the online grant application below. 

Questions?

Contact Merritt Gohn, Studio Administrator for Fig Industries, with questions.

Eligibility Requirements

  • The business must be located in Lancaster City
  • The business must have a physical storefront
  • The business must be a for-profit
  • The business must have been in operation for at least one year
  • Annual revenue must be under $2 million
  • Funds must be used for business improvements, the implementation of innovative ideas, or expansion efforts outline in application