The Creative Business Boost Initiative, presented in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) and Hello Alice, is a virtual 8-week accelerator designed to fuel your small business growth.
Donor Name: Hello Alice
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/09/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
100 creative entrepreneurs will be selected from eligible entrants to receive a $5,000 grant and access to an exclusive Boost Camp coaching program, helping them access capital and resources they need to foster growth and success.
The Creative Business Boost Initiative is designed to help empower entrepreneurs who contribute to the creative economy. By providing grants, educational resources, and access to a community of business owners, the program strives to bolster the cultural vibrancy of communities through the entrepreneurial endeavors of creative individuals.
Eligible Business Categories
- Apparel, Fashion, and Accessories
- Arts and Crafts
- Cosmetics and Personal Care Services
- Food and Beverage
- Fragrance and Candle Production
- Furniture and Home Décor
- Music, Publishing, Performing Arts, and Media
- Photofinishing
- Toys and Hobby Goods.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, you must be an entrepreneur who is the leading executive (i.e. Founder) of a small business that meets the below business criteria:
- A legal resident of one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
- Eighteen (18) years of age or older (19 in AL and NE)
- Other eligibility criteria includes:
- Must be a creative entrepreneur
- Must have a business that has been in operation for at least 12 months
- Must have an existing product or service currently on the market
- Must be willing to participate in an 8-week virtual business Boost Camp
- Being a for-profit business located and registered in one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
For more information, visit Hello Alice.
