NextCycle Washington

?? Funding Opportunity for Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs)! The 2024-2025 Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA) Fall Statewide Grant is accepting applications until this Friday, November 22, 2024, at 5:00 PM. This grant supports ESOs across Washington that help the smallest businesses grow sustainably, equitably, and financially in their communities. To apply and learn more, including access to the Program Guidelines, FAQs, and recordings of the Grant Information Session and Portal Walk-through, visit the WSMA website: https://lnkd.in/ebPKDhj For assistance, email Lisa at [email protected] or Catherine at [email protected]. #Washington #SmallBusinessSupport #Sustainability

Seattle’s first community-owned biodigester is here! ?????????? The South Park biodigester, led by NextCycle Washington Alum Team Duwamish Valley Sustainability Association (DVSA) and hosted by Food Lifeline, is a groundbreaking step for local sustainability and food waste reduction. On October 11th, DVSA welcomed community members to tour this innovative project and see how it’s paving the way for a cleaner, greener future. #NextCycleWA #Sustainability #Community

Applications Closing Soon! There is just one week left to submit your application and join a community of circular economy leaders. Don’t miss out on this chance to receive free consulting, business development support, and connections to potential investors. Click below to learn more and apply! https://lnkd.in/gTWsywBr #CircularEconomy #Washington #Sustainability

NextCycle Washington has awarded $28,000 to circular economy initiative projects! This Washington State Department of Ecology-funded program is empowering entrepreneurs, small businesses, and non-profits dedicated to boosting local and statewide circularity and sustainable materials management initiatives. Meet the winners of this year's Pitch Showcase: ?? NaturallyContained – Best Overall Pitch & People's Choice (Launch Group) ?? Revino – Best Overall Pitch & People's Choice (Innovation Group) ?? Furniture Repair Bank – Best Overall Pitch (Community Group) ?? Reclaim Project Recovery – People's Choice (Community Group) These innovators are just getting started, and we can’t wait to see what they achieve next on their journey! ???? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g8N_MS45

There's still time to sign up for tomorrow's NextCycle Washington Application Party! ?? If you're interested in applying but still have questions, this is your chance to get answers. Drop in anytime between 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm PT to chat with alumni, meet potential partners, and get tips on the application process. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Click the link to learn more and register now: https://lnkd.in/gTWsywBr #NextCycleWashington #CircularEconomy #Sustainability

Applications for NextCycle Washington Accelerator Cohort 3 are OPEN! Need help finalizing your application? We’ve got you covered! Schedule a virtual meeting with our team for one-on-one assistance during office hours. Don’t miss out—applications close on November 4th! Click the link below to connect with us and get the support you need to wrap up your application and ensure your project shines. Let’s build a sustainable future together! ???? #NextCycleWashington #CircularEconomyAccelerator #Sustainability #Innovation

Applications for NextCycle Washington Circular Accelerator Program are now open! Are you working on a circular economy project in Washington State? The NextCycle Washington Circular Accelerator program offers: ? 6 months of free consulting and technical assistance ? Support with business planning and development ? Access to potential investors and funding pathways ? Opportunities to connect with a network of like-minded professionals in Washington Applications close on November 4th. Visit our website to learn more and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gTWsywBr Know someone who should apply? Tag them in a comment below! #NextCycleWashington #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #Innovation

Applications for NextCycle Washington Circular Accelerator Program are now open! Are you working on a circular economy project in Washington State? The NextCycle Washington Circular Accelerator program offers: ? 6 months of free consulting and technical assistance ? Support with business planning and development ? Access to potential investors and funding pathways ? Opportunities to connect with a network of like-minded professionals in Washington Applications close on November 4th. Visit our website to learn more and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gTWsywBr Know someone who should apply? Tag them in a comment below! #NextCycleWashington #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #Innovation

Interested in applying for #NextCycleWashington but still have questions? Sign up for the virtual Application Party happening on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Drop in anytime between 5:00pm-6:30pm PT to ask questions about the NextCycle Washington program, application process, talk with an alumni, and meet potential partners! Click the link to register now. https://lnkd.in/gdTBC2FE #NextCycleWashington #CircularAccelerator #ApplicationParty

Grant Opportunity! The Industrial Symbiosis Program (ISP) is offering funding for projects that reduce or reuse industrial waste, helping to build a more circular economy in Washington. Grants range from $150,000 to $500,000, and applications are due November 1, 2024. Projects should focus on reducing and reusing waste in: ? Agriculture ? Built-environment waste ? Food waste ? Forestry ? Utilities ? Waste heat reuse ? Waste plastic If your project aligns with reducing waste and driving sustainability, this could be the perfect opportunity! Learn more and apply today by clicking below. #CircularEconomy #GrantFunding #WasteReduction #WashingtonState