Small Business Resources

Small Business Resources
Small businesses fuel economic growth and are essential to the overall health of our communities. We empower entrepreneurs from all backgrounds with the training, connections, and capital they need to compete more effectively in the global marketplace.
Empowering Entrepreneurs

Empowering Entrepreneurs

NEW! FedEx E-Commerce Learning Lab opportunities

Apply for the FedEx E-Commerce Learning Lab, a hands-on program designed to help you strengthen your e-commerce strategy and set your business up for long-term growth.

Practical e-commerce courses and interactive workshops
Expert guidance from industry professionals
A community of fellow small business owners
Order fulfillment support through the 2026 holiday season

Participants who graduate from the program will receive a $5,000 grant to invest back into their business.

Learn more and apply - deadline is June 30!

Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Program

Ongoing opportunity

Did you know 25% of small businesses do not reopen after a disaster? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and FedEx teamed up to launch the Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Program. Register to become eligible for a $5,000 disaster recovery grant by completing the free FedEx and Red Cross disaster preparedness checklist and registering with the Chamber.