eBay Up & Running Grants
Usually opens in April and May and June
Projected from the months this call usually opens — not a date the funder has confirmed.
Projected from the pattern of past calls — confirm on the funder's page before planning around it.
2026 round: USD 10,000 grant to each of 50 U.S. eBay small business sellers (plus coaching/tools; earlier rounds included a USD 500 eBay Refurbished credit).
eBay Inc.
private · national
Deadline: One call a year — 2026 application period has ended; applications under review.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- micro enterprises
- Locally registered entity required
US-based small businesses selling on eBay
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)
Source. https://www.ebay.com/sellercenter/ebay-for-business/up-and-running-grants
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.ebay.com
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