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ATTN Women entrepreneurs: there are a number of business competitions launching this month. #Blkcreativesjobs #ReignydayJobs

Be on the lookout. Here's one with Shopify & The Wing: https://www.shopify.com/iwdcontest

ESSENCE & @pinesolcleaners are granting Black women entrepreneurs $100K for their business: https://www.essence.com/yourlegacy/

Pine-Sol Your Legacy - Essence

ESSENCE and Pine-Sol have partnered to award a Black woman entrepreneur $100,000 towards her business,and we need your help in order to do so! Please check out the video interviews of our semi-fina...

https://www.essence.com/yourlegacy/

. @Visa & @iFundWomen are working together to provide grants to women entrepreneurs of small businesses: https://twitter.com/iFundWomen/status/1234861806809686018?s=20

https://twitter.com/iFundWomen/status/1234861806809686018?s=20

Another dope opportunity to win $5K via @IntuitTurbo https://turbo.intuit.com/blog/realmoneytalk/

#RealMoneyTalk with Danielle Brooks

Our goal at Turbo is to empower you to take charge of your financial health and give you the confidence to find your path forward. We know it can be hard to take the first step, let’s do it together.

https://turbo.intuit.com/blog/realmoneytalk/

@SIBexpo is having a business competition. 1st place $2.5K Deadline: March 13
http://sistahsinbusinessexpo.com/applications

Another opportunity. @fiverr and @BrooklynNets has a Small Business Assist program, amplifying small biz. https://www.nba.com/nets/fiverr

Someone just told me about another business competition. This one is for $75K.

Deadline: 3/29. Provided by Google

https://womenwhotech.com/women-startup-challenge/2020-nyc?fbclid=IwAR0_fYBOQ18ukGkbCSoYjUqRzqug0KmehrVdFs0jzi4o-1CjFy2V7l-xtI4

If you are a student, here is a business plan competition. Deadline: 3/18 https://www.rochester.edu/aincenter/competitions/nybpc/

. @DrinkOrgain is having a business competition. Deadline 3/20. Companies must be in business for 2 years+.

Prize: $50k
https://orgain.com/pages/grants-for-greater-good

. @navSMB has a $10K business competition for small businesses. Deadline: 5/30 https://www.nav.com/business-grant-contest/

. @AmberGrants is awarding small businesses $4K a month through Nov. 2020.

Deadline for April is 3/21. https://ambergrantsforwomen.com/get-an-amber-grant/apply-now/

For the self-employed, here’s a chance to win $4K. Must be a member of @NASEtweets. https://www.nase.org/become-a-member/member-benefits/member-benefits/growth-grants

. @OperationHOPE has a 12-week entrepreneurship program for those in low-wealth funding. https://operationhope.org/small-business-development/

Walmart has a grant for non-profit orgs. Amount: $250 to $5K

Deadline: 12/31/2020

https://walmart.org/how-we-give/local-community-grants

If you are fintech company, @Visa has a business competition for ya! #Deadline: 3/25

https://usa.visa.com/visa-everywhere/everywhere-initiative/initiative.html

@grantsdotgov has all the grants you can think of for your business. https://www.grants.gov/search-grants.html

Tory Burch Foundation is amazing!
- 5 days of workshops
- $5K grant
- 1 yr fellowship
Deadline: past but tweeting for next year! http://www.toryburchfoundation.org/fellows/

Fellows Program | Tory Burch Foundation

The Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program, a 3-day workshop at Tory Burch, 1-year fellowship, $10,000 business education grant, and the opportunity to pitch for $100,000 grant investment.

http://www.toryburchfoundation.org/fellows/

Caleb Brown grant. Due the 15 of each month:

http://www.calebbrownonline.com/uploads/CB_Grant_Criteria_2009.pdf

@OdysseyMediaCo is doing a Business Idea Giveaway! $1000 to help fund an already establish business or help take your idea into a business. http://go.odysseymedia.com/contest

. @adidas and @iFundWomen have this amazing opportunity for sports-related businesses. Deadline is today! https://ifundwomen.typeform.com/to/ZiHEph

For all my Austin, TX businesses, @planoly is doing a small business grant for local businesses. https://pages.planoly.com/atx-small-business-relief-grant?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter%20208&utm_content=Design%20Change

Im going to keep this thread going! @girlboss foundation is giving away $15K for businesses pursuing creative endeavors: https://www.girlboss.com/foundation/apply-2

@HelloAlice is giving away $10K to small businesses: http://www.covid19businesscenter.com

@verizon is giving away $2.5M to small businesses affected by COVID19: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LISCSBGrant

@grantsdotgov is offering grants for Enterprising Women of Color: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=325873

. @GoldmanSachs announces Launch With GS — a business cohort for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs. Deadline is 4/17 https://www.goldmansachs.com/media-relations/press-releases/current/announcement-2-mar-2020.html

Apply here: https://www.goldmansachs.com/what-we-do/investing-and-lending/launch-with-gs/black-latinx-entrepreneur-cohort/index.html

. @Essence Is having a virtual entrepreneur summit https://www.essence.com/entrepreneur-virtual-summit-2/

Entrepreneur Virtual Summit - Essence

Join ESSENCE in the fight to help small businesses win despite the onset of COVID-19.

https://www.essence.com/entrepreneur-virtual-summit-2/

Save Small Business Fund has opened their application today for small businesses with 3-20 employees. Check it out, here: https://savesmallbusiness.com/

Grant is $5K!

meant to add this tweet on here: https://twitter.com/itsPaulana/status/1252352239206674435?s=20

https://twitter.com/itsPaulana/status/1252352239206674435?s=20

@createcultivate is having a small business grant for $10K https://www.createcultivate.com/money-moves-2020

Target has a *FEW* accelerator programs for entrepreneurs. check them out, here: https://targetaccelerators.com/apply-now/

still updating this thread. if you're a small business and you're looking for funding, @IFundWomen has a site for all types of funds: https://ifundwomen.com/grants

. @Supermaker just launched the Entrepreneurial Dream Project where they'll pick 10 winners and give $100K. make sure you have your business plan ready.

Shooters shoot! https://supermaker.com/p/entrepreneurial-dream-project

The Entrepreneurial Dream Project

A $100,000 grant fund for new businesses, and a dream team of 40+ world class startup mentors. 10 winning companies. Applications are open now.

https://supermaker.com/p/entrepreneurial-dream-project

*DJ Khaled's voice* ANOTHER ONE! ladies, be sure to apply to this one!

https://twitter.com/createcultivate/status/1265471286328782854?s=20

https://twitter.com/createcultivate/status/1265471286328782854?s=20

@AmberGrants is giving away $4K to one winner and $1K to 4 runner-up.

apply below: https://ambergrantsforwomen.com/get-an-amber-grant/apply-now/

Stacy's Rise Project powered by @HelloAlice is giving 15 women-owned businesses $10K, providing mentorship & help them build ads!

https://stacysrise.helloalice.com/?utm_source=Alice&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=PepsiCoStacys&utm_content=AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth&partner=PepsiCoStacysAlice&mc_cid=1491e47379&mc_eid=ee7be434fe

. @OrbiiitWorld is hosting a $100K pitch competition.

Deadline: June 16
https://orbiiit.com/contest/thepitch

@createcultivate has its Beauty Summit $10K Pitch contest! If you have a business in health, wellness, beauty & self-care — this is for you! Apply below: https://www.createcultivate.com/beauty-summit-digital/#pitch

. @IamSoGal is offering $10K & $5K grants to Black women & non-binary founders.

https://www.iamsogal.com/black-founder-startup-grant/

. @IFundWomen is 4 grant opportunities for women founders: https://ifundwomen.com/grants/apply-for-grants

Adding this tweet to this thread: https://twitter.com/itsPaulana/status/1272941268621025289?s=20

https://twitter.com/itsPaulana/status/1272941268621025289?s=20

. @Lowes started the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to give $25 mil to minority-owned business: http://LISC.org/lowe

This is to help small biz paying rent, debt, utilities, payroll...etc.

Deadline: June 17!

. @gofundme started a Relief Fund for small businesses. To be considered you must have already started a GoFundMe for your business.

You can sign up your business here: https://support.gofundme.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=360000765092

. @VentureAtlanta is hosting a 2020 Virtual conference on Oct. 21 & 22, 2020.

They're looking for companies of all sizes for their pitch contest. Sign up, here: https://companies.ventureatlanta.org/apply/

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