The Youth Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program is a competitive youth business accelerator designed to elevate the next generation of entrepreneurs in the City of Atlanta.
Donor Name: City of Atlanta
State: Georgia
City: Atlanta
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 03/09/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This program is built for serious young founders ages 16–21 who have a strong interest in entrepreneurship, are already operating a business or have a clearly developed product or service ready to bring to market. Participants will strengthen their business models, refine their revenue strategies, and prepare to compete for funding — while positioning themselves for larger economic opportunities in Atlanta.
It is a focused, five-week business development experience designed to sharpen, strengthen, and accelerate youth-led ventures.
Funding Information
Grants Up to $30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be between the ages of 16 and 21 at the time of application
- Live in or have a business within the City of Atlanta limits
- Be actively operating a business or have a clearly developed product or service idea
- Be applying as an individual or as part of a group working together on the same business
- Commit to attending all required program dates
- Submit all required materials by the application deadline.
For more information, visit City of Atlanta.


