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Center for Women Entrepreneurs StartHER Grant is a competitive grant program offered by the Center for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) at Texas Woman's University (TWU). The program provides seed funding to women entrepreneurs who are in the early stages of launching their businesses. StartHER grants support aspiring women business owners with capital to help turn their business ideas into reality.
The CWE at TWU offers complementary resources including business advising, accelerator programs across multiple Texas cities, small business training courses, and workshops. The program is part of TWU's broader mission through the Jane Nelson Institute for Women's Leadership to advance women's entrepreneurship and economic empowerment in Texas.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Women-owned businesses in Texas with no more than five full-time employees. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $5,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is September 23, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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