The NAACP and Bacardi partnered to create $10,000Backing the BARgrants for Black-owned businesses in the hospitality industry with liquor licenses (or seeking one). In addition to the money, grant recipients have access to education and business support in order to accelerate their businesses. Ap...
Here’s a list of federal and non-federal sources for grants for Black-owned and minority owned small businesses including one database with 1,000 programs.
Kinetic Business believes that small businesses are the heartbeat of a community, and it provides a $2,500 grant to Black-owned businesses within its service area (found here). Applicants can receive a $2,500 grant, free business consultation, and free internet for a year....
Aiming to bridge the financial gap in funding for early-stage Black female entrepreneurs, theHerRise MicroGrantprovides a monthly award of $1,000 to businesses that aim to positively impact their community. To qualify, your business must be at least 51% owned by women of color, be based in...
owned small businesses annually. Throughthis SBA program, the Office of Women’s Business Ownership provides support to women entrepreneurs by offering business training, counseling, federal contracts and access to credit and capital. Their goal is to offer equal opportunities for all women in ...
The 2021 Merchant Maverick Opportunity Grant for Black, Female Business Owners The 2022 Merchant Maverick Opportunity Grant for AAPI Restaurant Owners The 2023 Merchant Maverick Opportunity Grant for Portland-Area Startups The 2024 Merchant Maverick Opportunity Grant for Native-Owned Small Businesses The ...
1. Amazon Black Business Accelerator TheAmazon Black Business Accelerator programwas created to help Black-owned businesses thrive. This program provides: $25,000 grant Access to mentorship Training and other resources. To apply for the Amazon Black Business Accelerator, just visit the Amazon Small ...
1. Minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) grants The MWBE program promotes the growth and success of minority- and women-owned businesses in Texas. The Texas Woman’s University Center for Women Entrepreneurs provides grants to businesses across the Lone Star State to help female en...
Grants for BIPOC-owned businesses There are numerous grants geared toward helping Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) start and grow their businesses. Here are a few to consider: BOSS Impact Fund TheBOSS Impact Fundfocuses on financially elevating Black women entrepreneurs with $...
The United States Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA): Throughout the year, specialised grants and loans are available to assist minority-owned businesses. For minority-owned enterprises, MBDA.gov provides information about local MBDA Business Centers, grants for small ...