Intuit IDEAS Program 2026

The Intuit IDEAS Program is a year-long grant program for local small businesses, combining Intuit's AI-driven platform with human expertise to support growth, efficiency, and capital readiness. Participants receive software tools, coaching, and a final grant to accelerate business growth, plus access to a alumni network. The program includes access to QuickBooks, Mailchimp, TurboTax, and Credit Karma, as well as business and tax guidance from Intuit experts and partner mentors.

Access to Intuit software (QuickBooks, Mailchimp, TurboTax), access to tax and bookkeeping experts, monthly business coaching, ongoing support from Intuit and partners, and a grant at the end of the program to scale the business.

Open to small businesses located in the specified US metro areas and states; military veteran and military-spouse entrepreneurs nationwide are eligible for a special virtual cohort.

Apply via the provided applicant portal link; program description and eligibility are on the official Intuit IDEAS page.