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SBA Expands Lending Network to Spur Access to Capital for Underrepresented Founders
May 01, 2023
More pathways to secure a government-guaranteed small business loan are about to come online. The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced its plan to open its lending network, inviting in more types of non-bank lenders, including fintechs.
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Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Program
April 24, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 12 - In partnership with LISC, Verizon Small Business Digital Ready has committed $1 million in small business grants for 2023.
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WomensNet Sustainable Business Grant Opportunities
April 19, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES APRIL 30 - Are you a woman looking for a grant for your sustainable business? Women entrepreneurs starting businesses that incorporate environmental and/or economic sustainability are encouraged to apply.
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Hello Alice Small Business Growth Fund
April 10, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES APRIL 21 @ 6 PM - Hello Alice – in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network and with funding from Etsy and Progressive, the Small Business Growth Fund – provides small-business owners the capital they need to make their next move.
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Fundamentals of Raising Capital Bootcamp
April 03, 2023
The WoW Fridays series sponsored by Volusia County Business Incubator powered by UCF continues with a bootcamp to help you understand how to fund your business by seeking external funding from bankers and investors.
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Women Founders Network Fast Pitch Competition
March 27, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 31 - Are you a woman-founded tech/tech-enabled or consumer product startup?
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Ladies Who Launch Grant & Mentorship Program
March 13, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MARCH 31 - The Ladies Who Launch Program provides women and nonbinary small business owners capital through a $10,000 grant, mentorship from industry experts, and six months of free education that supports them on their unique journeys.
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SBA Disaster Loans Still Available for Hurricanes Ian & Nicole
March 10, 2023
Businesses affected by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole still have time to apply for disaster assistance loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA).
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WomensNet Food & Beverage Grant Opportunity
March 06, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MARCH 31 - Are you a woman-owned food and beverage business?
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“Invest in Progress” Grant Program Powered by Sage
February 13, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES FEB. 24 @ 5 PM - The BOSS Network is partnering with Sage, a technology leader that provides small and medium businesses with the visibility, flexibility and efficiency to manage finances, operations and people, for the inaugural grant of The BOSS Impact Fund.
