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Start.Pivot.Grow.
$2,500 Micro Grant

We are currently accepting applications for the micro grant for the third quarter of 2024. The first quarter grant was awarded to Las Palmas Candles + Soaps LLC of Douglasville, GA on April 24, 2024. The second quarter winner, BPolished Beauty Supply of Addison, TX, was announced on July 8, 2024.

Our $2,500 working capital micro grants may be used for utilities, commercial rent, inventory, professional development, software, marketing, or bookkeeping services. We want to express our gratitude to our sponsors: Integrality, The UPS Foundation, and Wells Fargo Foundation for their support and generous donations.

To qualify for the grant, you must be in business for at least two years, have annual revenue of $50,000 or more, and have 1-2 employees, including the owner.

Winners will also receive the digital business growth planner and the prep my loan planner as an additional gift. If you have already applied in a previous round, please refrain from submitting another application, as your details are on file. Applications are received once you hit submit, so please do not submit duplicate applications. Confirmations will not be shared as the volume is too high for individual responses. Please check out our ongoing business courses, events, webinars, and tools to help your business thrive and grow.

Frankesha Watkins, CEO
BPolished Beauty Supply in Addison, Texas

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Apply for the Q3 $2,500 Start.Pivot.Grow. Micro Grant

The application is simple. Provide accurate contact details and demonstrate the need and eligible use of funds. The funds are available to U.S.-based for-profit businesses only. Incomplete applications will be voided.


*Please only submit one application. Multiple applications will be voided.

ALERT

Your application has been submitted. Please do not resubmit a second application.
The winner will be announced at our Round 7 Pitch Competition on October 16, 2024.

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Cohort 7

Pitch Competition Winner
Scent & Fire

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Cohort 8

Pitch Competition Winner
Digital Marketing Maven & Associates

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Cohort 9

August 12 - October 17, 2024

Application Now Open

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