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ActiveCommunity Foundation for Muskegon County (through GROW Business Center) · 2026

Business Equity Initiative (BEI) Fund

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Agency: Community Foundation for Muskegon County (through GROW Business Center)
Funding: See official notice
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Women business owners, particularly women of color.

About This Grant

The Business Equity Initiative (BEI) Fund focuses on providing resources to women business owners, particularly women of color, to bring much-needed equity to the local economy.

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Eligibility Requirements

Women business owners, particularly women of color.

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Who can apply for Business Equity Initiative (BEI) Fund?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Women business owners, particularly women of color. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Business Equity Initiative (BEI) Fund?

Business Equity Initiative (BEI) Fund is funded by Community Foundation for Muskegon County (through GROW Business Center). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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