The Impact Partner Grant funds organizations that support underrepresented innovators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in Raleigh.
Donor Name: City of Raleigh
State: North Carolina
City: Raleigh
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/18/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The goals for the Impact Partner Grant are to:
- Support initiatives advancing innovative economic development strategies that align with the City of Raleigh’s Strategic Plan.
- Promote collaboration among stakeholders serving the City of Raleigh.
- Connect innovative organizations with additional resources and funding opportunities to support growth.
Objectives
Proposals must align with one of the following City of Raleigh Strategic Plan Objectives for Economic Development:
- Objective 1: Identify and enhance workforce development partnerships and efforts and actively serve as a conduit to residents, businesses, and resource partners to attract, retain, and engage a talented workforce of various ages, skill sets, and backgrounds to support a diverse, inclusive, and growing economy.
- Objective 2: Cultivate an innovative and entrepreneurial culture based on shared strategic goals.
- Objective 3: Develop strategies and tools that encourage and strengthen the development of businesses throughout the community.
- Objective 4: Maintain and develop amenities and infrastructure to support and encourage jobs and business development and expansion in all parts of the city that provides opportunity for all.
Funding Information
Each organization may request $15,000 to $20,000.
Who is Eligible for the Impact Partner Grant?
Eligible sectors targeted by the program include:
- Technology and Internet of Things (iOT)
- Consumer Packaged Goods and Products
- Design and Creative Industries
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
- Social Impact and Social Innovation
- Education
- Professional Services
- Workforce Development
- Manufacturing and Distribution
- Transportation and Logistics
- Retail and retail-related services
- Government
- Non-Profit Corporations.
For more information, visit City of Raleigh.