The Nextdoor Kind Foundation partnered with the NAACP and Hello Alice to offer microgrants to entrepreneurs of color through the Keep it Local Business Fund. Donor Name: Nextdoor Kind Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/04/2023 Size of the Grant: $5,000 Details: Benefit … [Read more...] about Nextdoor Kind Foundation’s Keep it Local Business Fund
Entrepreneurs
IDEA Fund to support Missouri’s Early-stage Entrepreneurs
The Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) is seeking applications for the Innovation, Development, and Entrepreneurship Advancement (IDEA) Fund Program to support Missouri’s early-stage entrepreneurs in developing technologies and creating jobs across Missouri. Donor Name: Missouri Technology Corporation State: Missouri County: All … [Read more...] about IDEA Fund to support Missouri’s Early-stage Entrepreneurs
Submit Applications for Artists in Business Leadership Fellowship 2024
The Artist in Business Leadership (ABL) Fellowship Program provides $10,000 in working capital funds for artists interested in strengthening their art business and establishing themselves as independent artists. Donor Name: First Peoples Fund State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Artists in Business Leadership Fellowship 2024
Applications open for Antares REACH Grant Program 2023
The Antares REACH Grant Program, presented in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), will provide $20,000 grants to small businesses, with an emphasis on those that have an established product/market fit, have a clearly identified need for growth capital, and are owned by historically underrepresented entrepreneurs. Donor … [Read more...] about Applications open for Antares REACH Grant Program 2023
Submit Applications for Black Leadership Institute Fellowship
The Institute for Nonprofit Practice (INP) is excited to announce the Black Leadership Institute Fellowship. Donor Name: Institute for Nonprofit Practice State: Selected States City: Selected Cities Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 08/18/2023 Grant Duration: 18 months Details: The Black Leadership Institute fellowship … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Black Leadership Institute Fellowship
Call for Applications for Small Business Support Hub Program (Michigan)
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is pleased to announce the new Small Business Support Hubs program aimed at investing in the state’s small business ecosystem. Donor Name: Michigan Economic Development Corporation State: Michigan Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/08/2023 Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $5 … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Small Business Support Hub Program (Michigan)
Submit Applications for digitalundivided’s BREAKTHROUGH Program 2023 (Florida)
digitalundivided's BREAKTHROUGH Program, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase's Advancing Black Pathways, provides founders with a deeper understanding of their customers, startup funding, growth marketing strategies, and networking opportunities to scale their ventures. Donor Name: digitalundivided State: Florida City: Miami Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for digitalundivided’s BREAKTHROUGH Program 2023 (Florida)
PeopleFund’s BIPOC Small Business Accelerator 2023 (Texas)
PeopleFund’s BIPOC Small Business Accelerator provides entrepreneurs of color with the capital, education, and resources needed to support healthy business growth. Donor Name: PeopleFund State: Texas County: Selected Counties City: El Paso Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 07/31/2023 Size of the Grant: Up to … [Read more...] about PeopleFund’s BIPOC Small Business Accelerator 2023 (Texas)
Grants to improve the Lives of Women and Girls in Iowa
The Iowa Women's Foundation is inviting applications for its Child Care Solutions Fund to improve the lives of Iowa’s women and girls through economic self-sufficiency and specifically by improving the availability of, and access to, quality affordable child care in Iowa. Donor Name: Iowa Women's Foundation State: Iowa County: All … [Read more...] about Grants to improve the Lives of Women and Girls in Iowa
2023 Uber Eats and Visa Grants for Growth Sustainable Packaging Program (California and New York)
Uber Eats and Visa are offering small businesses in London, Los Angeles, Madrid, New York and Paris the chance to receive a $10K credit for sustainable packaging. Donor Name: Hello Alice State: California and New York City/Town: Selected Cities and Towns Territory: Puerto Rico Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/07/2023 Size of … [Read more...] about 2023 Uber Eats and Visa Grants for Growth Sustainable Packaging Program (California and New York)
Heritage of Pride Small Business Grant Program – New York
The Heritage of Pride Small Business Grant Program, brought to you by Mastercard and NYC Pride, provides LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs access to resources that bring their business dreams to life and empower their communities. Donor Name: NYC Pride State: New York Boroughs: Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx and Staten Island Type of … [Read more...] about Heritage of Pride Small Business Grant Program – New York
Apply now for U.S. DOT Intersection Safety Challenge
The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking applications for its Intersection Safety Challenge to transform intersection safety by incentivizing the innovative application of new and emerging technologies to identify and mitigate unsafe conditions involving vehicles and vulnerable road users at intersections. Donor Name: U.S. Department of … [Read more...] about Apply now for U.S. DOT Intersection Safety Challenge
Grants for Women and LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs in Texas
Future Front is offering $1000 micro-grants to five women and LGBTQ+ creatives in Austin. Donor Name: Future Front State: Texas County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/07/2023 Size of the Grant: $1000 Details: The culture of the communities—i.e. the spaces and places they call home—are defined by the … [Read more...] about Grants for Women and LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs in Texas
Dairy Runway Program to support Early-stage Dairy Entrepreneurs in New York
Through Dairy Runway, food entrepreneurs and dairy innovators with early-stage ideas for value-added dairy products participate in a virtual Cornell-hosted entrepreneurship course to focus on initial product concepts and customer discovery. Donor Name: Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) State: New York County: All … [Read more...] about Dairy Runway Program to support Early-stage Dairy Entrepreneurs in New York
We Rise Business Accelerator for Early-stage Black Entrepreneurs in Arizona
Calling all early-stage Black entrepreneurs! Don’t miss this opportunity to get the guidance, resources and mentorship you seek for and by Arizona’s growing community of Black-owned businesses. Donor Name: Local First Arizona State: Arizona County: All Counties Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 05/31/2023 Duration: 6 … [Read more...] about We Rise Business Accelerator for Early-stage Black Entrepreneurs in Arizona
Nominations Open for NEXT Awards (Tennessee)
The Nashville Entrepreneur Center is accepting applications for exceptional entrepreneurs and companies to be recognized at this year’s NEXT Awards. Donor Name: Nashville Entrepreneur Center State: Tennessee County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 05/31/2023 Details: The EC’s NEXT Awards is devoted to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for NEXT Awards (Tennessee)
City of Trenton Downtown Business Plan Competition (New Jersey)
The Downtown Trenton Neighborhood Preservation Program (NPP) and the City of Trenton are excited to announce the Downtown Trenton NPP Business Plan Competition, in collaboration with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at The College of New Jersey. Donor Name: City of Trenton State: New Jersey County: All Counties Type of … [Read more...] about City of Trenton Downtown Business Plan Competition (New Jersey)
National Business Accelerator Program for Social and Health Tech Entrepreneurs
The Business Accelerator is an empowering training and grant program for social and health tech entrepreneurs to build their brand story and drive greater health impact through their work. Donor Name: American Heart Association State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 06/26/2023 Size of the … [Read more...] about National Business Accelerator Program for Social and Health Tech Entrepreneurs
Nominations Open for 2023 Inno Under 25 Award (Colorado)
The Denver Business Journal is seeking nominations for its 2023 Inno Under 25 Award to recognize the top founders, entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders under 25 in your local ecosystem. Donor Name: Denver Business Journal State: Colorado County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 06/26/2023 Details: What Makes a … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2023 Inno Under 25 Award (Colorado)
Driving Small Business Forward Grants 2023
The Progressive® Driving Small Business Forward fund program will provide $25,000 towards a commercial vehicle to 10 Black-owned small businesses. Donor Name: Hello Alice State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/02/2023 Size of the Grant: $25,000 Details: Progressive Commercial is the 1 … [Read more...] about Driving Small Business Forward Grants 2023
FUND Bootcamp for Women & Non-Binary Small Business Owner
Ladies Who Launch is supporting women and non-binary small business owners in new ways in 2023! Introducing the FUND Bootcamp, a new program that will provide 120 women and non-binary small business owners across four U.S. cities the opportunity to learn about funding and financing options during five days of virtual workshops. Donor Name: … [Read more...] about FUND Bootcamp for Women & Non-Binary Small Business Owner
Culinary Arts or Digital Media Programs for Teens (New York)
The Hollyhock Foundation is requesting proposals from organizations and entrepreneurs interested in equipping and operating a new space to provide culinary arts or digital media programs for high schoolers in NYC. Donor Name: Hollyhock Foundation State: New York City: New York City Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/01/2023 Size of … [Read more...] about Culinary Arts or Digital Media Programs for Teens (New York)
IFundWomen’s Caress Dreams Fund Grant Program
As the founding partner of IFundWomen of Color, Caress invested $1M to fund, support, and elevate Women of Color founders. This year, Caress is continuing their commitment to diverse entrepreneurs. Donor Name: IFundWomen State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/24/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about IFundWomen’s Caress Dreams Fund Grant Program
Apply Now for Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
The John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition contest is intended to encourage and promote entrepreneurial activity and create greater awareness of the resources available to entrepreneurs in Iowa. Donor Name: John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers State: Iowa County: All Counties Type of Grant: Competition Deadline: … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
The FINNOVATION Fellowship: An immersive Nine-month Program for Social Business Leaders in Minnesota
The FINNOVATION Lab is inviting applications for its Fellowship Program to support impact driven entrepreneurs as they lead and launch sustainable and innovative businesses. Donor Name: FINNOVATION Lab State: Minnesota City: Minneapolis and St. Paul Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 05/14/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about The FINNOVATION Fellowship: An immersive Nine-month Program for Social Business Leaders in Minnesota
