Jobber Grants
Jobber (Octopusapp Inc.)
$10,000 – $100,000
$10K–$100K grants for home/commercial service businesses; 2026 cycle closed June 11.
Jobber Grants award nine grants totaling up to $250,000 to home and commercial service ('blue collar') businesses in the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec). The 2026 Phase One closed June 11, 2026. Recipients receive cash grants and are invited to an exclusive in-person retreat. Applicants must be active members of the Home Service Community Forum at the time of Phase One submission.
- Funding type
- Award
- Level
- Private
- Amount range
- $10,000 – $100,000
- Realistic amount
- $10,000–$25,000 for most winners; one $100,000 top award
- Deadline
- June 11, 2026
- Status
- between-intakes
- States
- Nationwide
Who qualifies
- Residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) age 18+ as of March 4, 2026
- Active member of the Home Service Community Forum in good standing at time of Phase One submission
- Operate a 'blue collar business' providing installation, repair, maintenance, or mobile services at residential or commercial properties
- Business must be duly organized, legally registered, and in good standing; not in active bankruptcy
- No purchase necessary
Who is not eligible
- Home-based or retail businesses that primarily sell goods/services online or from brick-and-mortar locations
- Jobber employees, officers, directors, agents, and representatives and their households
- Businesses not providing installation, repair, maintenance, or mobile services
Is the Jobber Grants legit?
Yes. Jobber, the field-service software company (Octopusapp Inc.), runs it and publishes its recipients. Its official rules say no purchase is necessary.
- Who runs it: Octopusapp Inc., operating as Jobber
- Cost to apply: No purchase necessary, per the official rules
- Status: Jobber's page says the 2026 round is closed
Sources: getjobber.com · page 2. Last checked at the funder on October 18, 2026.
Past Jobber Grants winners
The 2026 recipients Jobber named:
- Jackson Poe & Jacob Green, New Dawn Electric · 2026 recipients
- Van Wu, Trust Home Comfort · 2026 recipients
- Reed Davis, ClimbingHI · 2026 recipients
- Khadija J. & Odari Head, Head’s Plumbing Sales & Service · 2026 recipients
- Thai Nguyen, Advanced Ductless · 2026 recipients
- Laura Osteen, Secret Garden Landscapes · 2026 recipients
Names as published by Jobber (source). GrantCompass is not affiliated with Jobber.
New grants like this every week: see this week's list or get it by email on Mondays.
What it covers
Eligible expenses
- Business growth and operational improvement
- Marketing and expansion
- Equipment and staffing
- Other business-enhancing initiatives aligned with the spending plan
Ineligible expenses
- Personal expenses unrelated to the business
- Political contributions
- Purely charitable donations not tied to business strategy
- Unlawful purposes
How to apply
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1
Join the Home Service Community Forum
Create an account and become an active member in good standing before the Phase One deadline.
~30 min
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2
Complete Phase One survey
Submit the introductory survey during the open window (March 4 – June 11, 2026 for the most recent cycle).
~1 hrs
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3
Complete Phase Two questionnaire
If invited, complete the detailed questionnaire sent by email during the Phase Two window.
~2 hrs
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4
Participate in Phase Three interview
Finalists participate in a phone or video interview with the judging panel.
~1.5 hrs
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5
Attend retreat if selected
Winners are invited to an exclusive in-person Jobber Grants retreat (travel covered).
Join the Home Service Community Forum well before the cycle opens and actively engage; membership in good standing is a hard requirement and the judging panel rewards businesses that go above and beyond in safety, career-building, standards, and community giving.
Deadline & timing
2026 Phase One closed June 11, 2026 at 5:59 p.m. MT. The program has run since 2021; sign up on getjobber.com/grants for future cycle updates.
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Required documents
- Phase One survey submission
- Phase Two questionnaire (by invitation)
- Government-issued photo ID and tax ID information if selected
- Completed affidavit of eligibility and publicity release
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