Government Funding:
Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency Advance
This loan advance will provide up to $10,000 of economic relief to businesses that are currently experiencing temporary difficulties.
Disaster Loan Assistance
Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Non-profits, Homeowners and Renters
SBA is collecting the requested information in order to make a loan under SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program to the qualified entities listed in this application that are impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The information will be used in determining whether the applicant is eligible for an economic injury loan. https://covid19relief.sba.gov/
The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll.
SBA will forgive loans if all employee retention criteria are met, and the funds are used for eligible expenses
Paycheck Protection Program Lenders by State:
https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/PPP_Lender_List_200625.pdf
Grants
1. New Voices Fund
https://newvoicesfoundation.org
New Voices Fund is a $100 Million Fund created to empower women of color entrepreneurs to reach their full potential. This groundbreaking initiative, designed to level the playing field, provides women of color entrepreneurs with unprecedented access, capital, and expertise they need to excel. This fund supports start-ups, established businesses, and community-based enterprises. The goal is to deliver unprecedented impact to communities by ensuring New Voices of entrepreneurship learn, grow, and thrive for generations to come.
New Voices Fund was founded by family-run conglomerate Sundial Brands, owner of best-selling brands SheaMoisture and Nubian Heritage.
Amber Grant for Women Business Owners www.womensnet.net
2. Amber Grants began in 1998 to honor the memory of a young entrepreneurial woman — Amber Wigdahl — who died in 1981 at the age of 19. The purpose of the Amber Grant is to help other women achieve the dreams that Amber could not in her short time with us.
Each month, we award a $4,000 Amber Grant. At the end of each year, we award a larger Amber Grant to one of the monthly recipients. Currently, that year-end amount is $25,000. In addition, grant finalists/recipients are featured on our website, Facebook and email list.
It’s our hope that those who receive funding pass on kindness and knowledge by helping other women along the way.
3. American Association of University Women
http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/
Around since 1881, AAUW is one of the largest sources of funding for graduate women in the world. AAUW currently offers six different fellowships and grants for women. Their funding ranges from $2,000- $30,000.
Fellowship and grant recipients perform research in a wide range of disciplines and work to improve their schools and communities. Their intellect, dedication, imagination, and effort promise to forge new paths in scholarship, improve the quality of life for all, and tackle the educational and social barriers facing women worldwide. AAUW seeks a diverse applicant pool.
4. Eileen Fisher Women’s Business Grant
https://www.eileenfisher.com/grants/women-owned-business/grant-program-guidelines
The Eileen Fisher Women-Owned Business Grant launched in 2004. It supports innovative, women-owned companies that are beyond the start-up phase and ready to expand their business and their potential for positive social and environmental impact.
5. FedEx Small Business Grant Contest
https://smallbusinessgrant.fedex.com
Each year, FedEx awards small business grants to entrepreneurs all over the country who have a deep passion for their businesses. Winners become part of a community of entrepreneurs that gain and share insights from peers and enjoy great exposure for their business.
The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest awards ten (10) U.S. based small businesses with grants up to $50,000 and up to $7,500 in FedEx Office print and business services. Check their FAQ for additional info.
6. Girlboss Foundation
https://www.girlboss.com/foundation/apply
Girlboss Foundation grants are exclusive to female creatives in the worlds of design, fashion, music, and the arts. To be eligible, applicants must identify as female, be US residents, and be 18 years or older.
Grants are awarded on a biannual basis to individuals pursuing entrepreneurial endeavors. Each grant beneficiary receives project funding for $15,000, plus exposure through the Girlboss platform and community, as well as local and regional press.
7. Startup Runway https://startuprunway.co/how-to-apply-f6s
Their mission is to showcase the top 10% of women- and minority-led startups across the Southeast and connect them with investors who understand early stage companies.
Startup Runway awards grants of $5,000 and $10,000 at different points in the year.
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