{"id":35936,"date":"2024-06-28T14:08:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T14:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/?page_id=35936"},"modified":"2025-04-24T10:35:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:35:13","slug":"startup-business-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/startup-business-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup business grants"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"35936\" class=\"elementor elementor-35936\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be822c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4be822c\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"hero-title\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc11dd8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc11dd8\" 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April 24, 2025<\/span>. <span>Next review due October 1, 2027.\n <\/span>\n <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"externalTooltipContent\" style=\"display: none;\">\n <div class=\"top-info\">\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/ashlyn-photo-scaled-1.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/ashlyn-photo-scaled-1.jpg?is-pending-load=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\">\n <div class=\"text\">\n <div class=\"name-author\">Ashlyn Brooks<\/div>\n <div class=\"role-user\">Expert financial copywriter<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"description\">Ashlyn is a personal finance writer with experience in business and consumer taxes, retirement, and financial services to name a few. She has been published in USA Today, Kiplinger and Investopedia.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d64bf62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d64bf62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting a new business is an exciting venture, but finding the funds to get your startup off the ground can be challenging. Fortunately, there are numerous startup <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> available that provide free funding to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here at Swoop we help you explore various types of grants, including those offered by the government, private companies, and nonprofits, as well as small-business incubator programs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&#8217;ll also discuss how to apply for these grants and consider alternative funding options if grants aren&#8217;t suitable for your needs.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb5b3aa uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"fb5b3aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"table-of-content-column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper\" data-headings=\"h2,h3,h4\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" ><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-none\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c849d question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7c849d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Government startup business grants and resources\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c0d1f answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7c0d1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government grants are a big source of funding for startups, offering substantial financial support without the need for repayment. These grants often come with specific requirements and are designed to support various business activities, such as research and development, innovation, and support for minority-owned businesses.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Grants.gov<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grants.gov is the primary resource for finding and applying for federal grants. This platform is a comprehensive database of all grant programs offered by the U.S. government.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Grants.gov is like a hub where you can find information on over 1,000 grant programs and apply for them online.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>How to use it:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Create an account on Grants.gov, search for grants that match your business needs, and submit your application through the website. Then, make sure you meet the eligibility criteria and provide all required documentation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>State and local government grants<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the big federal grants may seem enticing, the state and local governments also offer various funding opportunities tailored to the needs of local businesses. These may be smaller awards but some can be still substantial and have less strict requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>State-specific grants:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Many states have economic development agencies that provide grants to startups and small businesses. These grants may focus on specific industries or areas of economic growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Local incentives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Check with your city or county economic development office for grants and incentives available to businesses in your area. These can include tax credits, low-interest loans, and direct funding.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Small business innovation research (SBIR) and small business technology transfer (STTR) programs<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are highly competitive but don\u2019t let that deter you, they provide funding for small businesses engaged in research and development.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>SBIR:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This program encourages small businesses to engage in federal research and development with the potential for commercialization. It&#8217;s a three-phase program, starting with feasibility, followed by research and development, and culminating in commercialization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>STTR:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Similar to SBIR, STTR requires collaboration with a research institution. It also follows a three-phase process and supports innovation and technology transfer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Small business development centers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) act similarly to the SBA by providing resources, mentoring, and training to help startups and small businesses grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Services offered:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SBDCs offer free business consulting, training workshops, and access to market research. They can also guide you in finding and applying for grants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Finding an SBDC:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> There are nearly 1,000 SBDC locations across the U.S., often hosted by universities or state economic development agencies. Use the SBDC locator on the SBA website to find one near you.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Minority business development agency centers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) focuses on the growth and competitiveness of minority-owned businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>MBDA Centers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These centers provide technical assistance, business consulting, and access to financing opportunities. They also help businesses navigate federal and state grant applications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Special initiatives:<\/b><span> The MBDA offers special grant programs for minority entrepreneurs, focusing on areas such as advanced manufacturing, global exports, and technology innovation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a22a89 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a22a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Startup business grants from private companies and nonprofits<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34846b answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d34846b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many private companies and nonprofit organizations also offer grants to startups. These grants can provide more than needed capital; they typically include resources such as mentoring and networking opportunities. While this doesn\u2019t have a direct monetary value, having guidance can be priceless plus, networking puts you in front of future investors, buyers, or business partners, so they are always worth consideration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Fast break for small business<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast Break for Small Business is a grant program supported by LegalZoom and is designed to support small businesses across various industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sponsored by LegalZoom and the NBA, this program offers $10,000 grants along with $500 in LegalZoom services to help businesses with legal and compliance needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses with a clear vision for growth and a plan to achieve it are encouraged to apply.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>IFundWomen Universal grant application database<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grant databases are a treasure trove of opportunity, with most acting as hubs for multiple grant opportunities. IFundWomen (IFW) is a funding marketplace for women entrepreneurs, offering grants and crowdfunding opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One major benefit of IFW is their universal grant application that pairs you with multiple opportunities saving you time since sifting through so many can be a substantial task, especially for a startup with limited resources.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant database:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> By creating a profile and submitting an application, women entrepreneurs can be considered for multiple grant opportunities listed on the platform.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Additional support:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> IFundWomen also provides coaching and networking resources to help women-led businesses thrive.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Amber grant for women<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Amber Grant for Women is a monthly grant awarded to women-owned businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Each month, three winners receive $10,000, and at the end of the year, one winner receives a $25,000 grant.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Application process:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The application is straightforward, requiring a description of the business and how the grant funds will be used.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>National association for the self-employed growth grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) offers grants to its members to support business growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NASE Growth Grants provide up to $4,000 for business needs such as marketing, advertising, and hiring employees.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Membership requirement:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To be eligible, applicants must be members of NASE, which offers additional resources and benefits for self-employed individuals.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Bizee&#8217;s fresh start business grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizee offers grants to help new businesses get started and grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bizee\u2019s Fresh Start Business Grant provides $500 to new entrepreneurs to cover startup costs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Application process:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Applicants must submit a business plan and a brief description of how the grant will be used to kickstart their business.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Venmo small business grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venmo&#8217;s Small Business Grant program supports small businesses that are active on the Venmo platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The program provides $10,000 grants to 20 businesses, along with promotion and mentorship opportunities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Small businesses with a Venmo Business Profile and a clear plan for growth are eligible to apply.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>The amplifier grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Amplifier Grant supports businesses that focus on social impact and community development.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Grants range from $5,000+, depending on the scope and impact of the project.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Focus areas:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The grant supports projects that address social issues such as education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>FedEx Small business grant contest<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest is an annual competition that awards grants to innovative small businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The contest awards a total of $250,000 in grants, with individual prizes ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Application process:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Applicants must submit a business plan and a video describing their business and how the grant funds will be used.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Tory burch foundation fellows program<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program supports women entrepreneurs with grants and resources to help them grow their businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grant details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The program offers a $5,000 grant, a one-year fellowship, and access to workshops and networking opportunities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span> Women entrepreneurs with a strong business plan and a commitment to community impact are encouraged to apply.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69e389e question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69e389e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which business grants for Black women are there?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-697875a answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"697875a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many types of business grant for Black women. Award sums, qualifying criteria and selection committee objectives vary from source to source.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Black girl ventures pitch program<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgirlventures.org\/bgv-pitch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black Girl Ventures Pitch Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an entrepreneurial fund-raising model for Black and brown female business founders. Using a hybrid pitch and crowdfunding system, participants have three minutes to pitch their opportunity to an audience of community and professional investors. The three participants with the most votes win at each event. First prize is $10,000, second prize is $6,000, third prize is $2,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To qualify, your business must be at least 51% owned by Black or brown women, have been operating for one year or more and be generating revenues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>HerRise microgrant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aiming to bridge the financial gap in funding for early-stage Black female entrepreneurs, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hersuitespot.com\/herrise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HerRise MicroGrant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides 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 the US and have revenues of less than $1 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Corporate counsel women of color grant program<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ccwomenofcolorentrepreneurs.org\/our-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corporate Counsel Women of Color Grant Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> equips female Black and brown entrepreneurs with the tools to compete in the 21st century marketplace \u2013 awarding small business grants to individual applicants who are women of color business owners. The Counsel provides five grants of $2,500 each per year, with award winners announced every January.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To qualify, your business must be a legal for-profit entity, be based in the US and have generated more than $25,000 in revenues since 01 January 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>NAACP powershift entrepreneur grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blackentrepreneursday.com\/naacpgrant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an annual event held to celebrate Black Entrepreneurs Day. Since inception, the program has awarded more than $750,000 in small business grants. Black entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking financial support can apply for one of nine $25,000 grants awarded every year.\u00a0 Winners also get access to professional mentorships and resources to help them take their business to the next level.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Coalition to back black businesses enhancement grant<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having financially supported more than 1400 small businesses since the program began, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/webackblackbusinesses.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coalition to Back Black Businesses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides several grants of $25,000 to Black-owned businesses per year. (There were 14 winners in 2023). The goal of the Enhancement Grant is to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">solidify the resilience and long-term success of the award-winning businesses and\u00a0to help strengthen the communities that those businesses\u00a0serve.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>TL effect<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US-based lingerie brand Third Love offers the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thirdlove.com\/pages\/tl-effect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TL Effect Grant Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to support female-identifying entrepreneurs. The company awards one $20,000 grant per year, plus a mentoring program, access to dedicated workspaces and exposure to the brand\u2019s large consumer base to help drive awareness and sales for the winner\u2019s business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To qualify, you must identify as a woman of color with an early-stage startup that is at least 51% female owned. You cannot apply if your business has already received venture capital funding.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>WomensNet amber grants<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering a total of $435,000 in awards per year, this is one the most generous grants programs. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ambergrantsforwomen.com\/all-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WomensNet Amber Grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> awards multiple grants per year, with $10,000 being offered monthly in three separate categories (total of $30,000 per month available).\u00a0 Participants who win a monthly prize also automatically qualify for the draw for an annual $25,000 award \u2013 with three prizes available, one for each award category.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can apply for any of these grants by completing an online application and paying a $15 entrance fee.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7983ce6 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7983ce6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small-business incubator programs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2599c8b answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2599c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small-business incubator programs provide startups with the resources, mentoring, and networking opportunities they need to succeed.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What are they?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Incubators are organizations that support the growth of new businesses by providing office space, mentoring, access to investors, and other resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Participation in an incubator can help startups refine their business models, develop products, and connect with potential investors and customers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Notable incubator programs<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Y Combinator:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> One of the most well-known incubators, Y Combinator provides seed funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities to early-stage startups.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Techstars:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This global network of accelerators offers mentorship and funding to startups in various industries, including technology, healthcare, and sustainability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>500 Startups:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A venture capital firm and startup accelerator, 500 Startups invests in early-stage companies and provides access to a global network of mentors and investors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f73c33 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f73c33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I get a startup business grant?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e9dfd answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3e9dfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get a startup business grant, you must apply before the deadline and meet the application requirements. Applying for a startup business grant involves several steps, and you need to be well-prepared to increase your chances of success. Keep in mind that grants are attractive options for a great number of businesses, especially startups, so there is typically strong competition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Steps to apply<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Research:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify the grants that best fit your business needs and eligibility criteria. Use resources like Grants.gov, state and local government websites, and private grant directories.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Prepare a business plan:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A detailed business plan is crucial. It should include your business objectives, market analysis, financial projections, and how you plan to use the grant funds.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Gather documentation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ensure you have all necessary documents, such as tax returns, financial statements, and legal registrations.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Write a compelling proposal:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Explain why your business deserves the grant and how the funds will help you achieve your goals. Be clear, concise, and honest. Tailor your proposal to each grant application. This is not like a resume that can fit most job descriptions.\u00a0<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Submit applications:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Follow the instructions for each grant application carefully and submit all required materials by the deadline.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Follow up:<\/b><span> After submitting your application, follow up with the grant provider to confirm receipt and inquire about the timeline for decisions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc2e0c question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fc2e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the alternatives to grants?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cfedb0 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cfedb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are unable to secure a grant, there are several alternative funding options available to help you finance your startup.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Term loans<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What are they?<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/term-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Term loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are lump-sum loans that you repay over a fixed period with interest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They offer predictable repayment schedules and can be used for various business needs, such as purchasing equipment or expanding operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Business line of credit<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/business-line-of-credit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business line of credit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides flexible access to funds up to a certain limit. You only pay interest on the amount you draw.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s useful for managing cash flow and covering unexpected expenses.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Invoice financing<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/invoice-finance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invoice financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows you to borrow against your outstanding invoices, providing immediate cash flow.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It helps businesses manage cash flow without waiting for customers to pay their invoices. This is particularly beneficial for businesses with long payment cycles, as it converts unpaid invoices into working capital quickly.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Equipment financing<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/asset-finance\/equipment-financing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equipment financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a loan specifically for purchasing business equipment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The equipment itself serves as collateral, which can make it easier to qualify for the loan. This type of financing is ideal for businesses that require significant machinery or technology to operate, as it spreads the cost of essential equipment over its useful life.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Merchant cash advance<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/merchant-cash-advance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">merchant cash advance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides a lump sum of cash in exchange for a percentage of future sales.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It offers quick access to funds and flexible repayment tied to sales volume. So if you get a good income from credit card transactions, this can be particularly advantageous. Plus, for businesses with fluctuating revenues, repayments are aligned with income which is an added benefit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Revenue based financing<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What is it?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Revenue-based financing provides capital in exchange for a percentage of your future revenue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Repayment is flexible and based on your business\u2019s performance, making it easier to manage during slow periods. This method is especially suitable for high-growth startups with variable income streams, allowing them to secure funding without sacrificing equity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>SBA loans<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What are they?<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/sba-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SBA loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are government-backed loans provided by participating lenders.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Benefits:<\/b><span> They offer favorable terms and lower interest rates, making them a popular choice for small businesses. SBA loans can be used for various purposes, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-glossary\/working-capital-2\/\"><span>working capital<\/span><\/a><span>, equipment purchase, and real estate, providing a versatile financing option with government support.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4436f4a question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4436f4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Swoop can help<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b15f28 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b15f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The amount of funding options available for startups can be daunting. Still, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swoop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> simplifies this process by helping you identify funding opportunities that align with your startup. This includes; grants, loans, and other financing opportunities. 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