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?? New Grant Drop! (Week of 11/1 -11/8) “Share this post with a Black woman entrepreneur & join their e-mail list to get grant opportunities and business resources sent directly to your inbox! ???Sephora Beauty Grant SEPHORA Beauty Grant. In partnership with Fifteen Percent Pledge, the Sephora Beauty Grant awards to a Black-owned beauty business, aiming to close funding gaps and promote equity within the beauty industry.($100,000) Link: https://lnkd.in/d2pc6mSs ????Live Your Dream Grant for Women The Soroptimist International of the Americas, Inc. Live Your Dream Awards provide monetary assistance to women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families.?Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program. Up to $10,000 Link: https://lnkd.in/ePx_nzq ?? ?Beyoncé’s $10K Salon & Barbershop Grants Beyoncé's Cécred x BeyGOOD Foundation Fund is awarding five $10K business grants to qualifying salon or barbershop owners in specific cities (Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New Jersey). ?($20,000) Link: https://lnkd.in/e8bZRwkG ????eBay Circular Fashion Fund? The eBay Circular Fashion Fund invests in businesses from fashion start-ups and beyond as they scale innovative solutions from production to end-of-life. ($50,000) Link: https://lnkd.in/dfh94NVR ?? Small Certified Supplier Innovative Finance Program?($5,000) Targeted to small certified suppliers in specific states, this program engages diverse suppliers in educational funding readiness training and funder matching to support capacity building. ($5,000) Link: https://lnkd.in/gt8y3tG9 ????Retail Readiness Training Program with Walmart and Watson Institute” Link: https://lnkd.in/e8xTpE73 I personally have not verified this information, I am simply sharing.

?? Attention LLC Owners! ?? The Washington State Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises, in collaboration with OIC of Washington and the Yakima County Development Association, is hosting an essential in-person workshop to help you navigate the BOI E-File federal requirement. Our experts will walk you through completing the electronic report, ensuring you're fully compliant with federal requirements. Note: This is distinct from the LLC annual WA State report. Don’t miss this opportunity to get expert guidance and stay on top of your compliance requirements! ?? Register today! https://lnkd.in/gtxBWD4Q En Espa?ol: https://lnkd.in/grH7Gxam

Unlock the potential of your minority or women-owned business with our comprehensive workshop on OMWBE Certification! This event is designed to guide you through the certification process, opening doors to lucrative government contracts and other business opportunities. September 5, 3:00PM - 4:30PM Join OMWBE and MBDA to learn: ? The benefits of certification for minority and women-owned businesses. ? Step-by-step guidance on the certification process ? Resources and support available to certified businesses. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your business’s potential and connect with a network of supportive professionals. Empower your business with the right certification. This FREE event will be in English, only. Register today! https://lnkd.in/gpbVDTqK

Participants in the EcSA program can receive $1,000 per month as they work towards securing a good-paying job. This money is meant to help you stay focused on your career goals without worrying about immediate financial pressures. For example, if you’re attending training or developing your skills to land a better job, this incentive can help cover your bills during that time.

Through its micro-grants and mentorship program, Giving Joy helps women establish or improve their businesses and initiatives—for their benefit and the benefit of their communities. Giving Joy grants are one-time micro-grants, up to $500 USD, available to women aged 18 and up worldwide. You can use the grant to start a new business, or expand your existing business. Applications are due by July 31, 2024. Anticipated award date is set for beginning of 2025. https://lnkd.in/eZs_Bnrx

Join us for "Yes You Can! Contracts with the Government" on July 23! This program is designed to equip local business owners with the tools and knowledge needed in the realm of government procurement. In these engaging and interactive sessions, you'll dive into the intricate world of procurement, gaining invaluable insights to navigate the process successfully. Whether you're new to government contracting or seeking to enhance your existing skills, these workshops are tailored to meet your needs. Register to attend for free: https://lnkd.in/gbBiV4Pk #GovernmentContracting #YesYouCan Washington APEX Accelerator