For many business owners, it might seem self-evident: a Black-owned business is one whose leaders, founders, or owners are Black. Therefore, they are a Black-owned business. But what about when there are multiple business owners, a parent company, or investors holding a majority stake that ...
Federal small business grants for Indigenous business owners 1. Grants.gov You can find thousands of grant options through Grants.gov. The federal website allows business owners to search by a variety of criteria, including grants for Native American tribal organizations. ...
“Support for small businesses has been one of the central features of our COVID-19 response: Helping entrepreneurs stay afloat, giving business owners the help necessary to keep the lights on and payroll flowing, is vital to preserving jobs and businesses until...
Luckily for business owners in certain industries, many small business grants are industry specific. For those in health, agribusiness, technology, and science, there are a lot of grants focused on these industries. This is likely because these areas are where big changes are happening, and where...
There may be more options for your business, depending on your background and industry. Here are some other grants available on the federal level for small business owners across the US: The Amber Grant Program This grant is for women-owned small businesses across North America. Every month,...
Specialty Small-Business Grants All grants are targeted to a specific goal, but some are aimedsolely at a defined group. It could be the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, or—as with DoorDash above and the SoGal Foundation below (see "Startup Grants for Small Businesses")—restaurant owners (Door...
The Amber Grant was created in 1998 to support and empower female business owners. It has a couple of great things going for it. One, the grants awarded are some of the higher dollar amounts on the market. Second, they award grants totaling $30,000 monthly. They have: Monthly Amber Gra...
Government and corporate grants are the two main forms of grants accessible to small business owners. Although, requirements for business grants are typically easier to meet. But, due to more flexible selection criteria, you may encounter more competition from other applicants. With government funds,...
The Texas Woman’s University Center for Women Entrepreneurs provides grants to businesses across the Lone Star State to help female entrepreneurs and small business owners pay for equipment, inventory, or improvements to their business property. Application and eligibility process: The 2024 application...
The planet and our futures really depend on women business owners coming up with sustainable solutions for any number of industries. We at WomensNet are inspired by women who are driven to use their skills to provide a good or service to benefit their community and who want to invest their ...