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Food & Beverage Business | Restaurants | Grants For Women Businesses $10,000 Grant Awarded Annually Apply for a $10,000 Women Owned Food & Beverage Grant Today Are You A Woman Looking For A Grant For Your Food & Beverage Business? … You’ve Found The Right Site More than half of the restaurant/food businesses in the US are owned or co-owned by women.
You’re changing the restaurant industry — and making it a place for equality — by creating the foods people love. You’re doing that in food trucks, home kitchens, and restaurants. Your family recipes have become loved in your community.
And you’re helping others with the food challenges and food lifestyles you’ve incorporated into your life (vegan, gluten-free, etc.). We want you to be able to continue the positive change. That’s why we give a specific “Restaurant, Catering and Food” grant during the month of March.
It’s part of our “Business Specific” grant program. March’s Business Specific Grant is Food & Beverage “Restaurant, Catering and Food” industry applications can include any subcategory, such as: Vegan & Gluten Free Foods Here’s How You Become Eligible for Our March “Restaurant, Catering and Food” Business Specific Grant — As Well As All Our Additional Grants: 1. Apply for our monthly Amber Grant.
By applying just once for the $10,000 monthly Amber Grant, you automatically become eligible for that month’s $10,000 Business specific grant 2. You do NOT have to apply again . Your single Amber Grant application also makes you eligible for any of our other grants, including: The $10,000 “Business Specific Category” Grant that we give away each month for the next 11 months.
Here are those categories and months that they are awarded: — January: Skilled Trades — February: Health, Fitness & Wellness — May: Mental & Emotional Support — June: Business Support Services (e.g. accounting, consulting) — August: Hair Care & SkinCare — September: Education & Child Care — December: Fashion & Interior Design At the end of the year, we will award one of the monthly recipients an additional $50,000 grant The $10,000 Monthly Startup grant We define a “startup” as a business in the “idea phase,” or one that has only had minimal sales (less than $10,000).
Even though startups are eligible for all our monthly grants, we’ve created an additional grant especially for this underserved sector. The three (3) $50,000 Year-End Grants At the end of every year, we select 3 winners from the 36 monthly $10,000 Amber Grant, Startup, and Business Specific grant winners. This means your business could win a total of $60,000 in grant money by submitting just one application.
Submitting one application makes you instantly eligible for these multiple grants. Click here for your application » Past Food & Beverage Business Winners The Amber Grant Fund has grown through the years. That growth is reflected in two ways by the winners below.
First, by the increase in the dollar amounts of each grant. Second, by the increase in how many times a grant is given. Flour and Salt Bakery LLC Bonafide Betties Pie Company Get application & business ideas on the WomensNet blog » You could join this group of past grant recipients.
Apply today for the $50,000 Amber Grant Whether you’re starting or growing a business, WomensNet can help. What people are saying about WomensNet “You have to be in it to win it... seize the opportunity and apply.
” “Every month, WomensNet awards three $10,000 Amber Grants to women-owned businesses. At the end of each year, monthly grant winners are eligible to receive one of three $50,000 annual grants. ” “Launched 20 years ago this grant honors the memory of a young woman who wanted to be an entrepreneur but died at age 19 before she could achieve her goal.
” “This organization offers monthly grants of up to $10,000 to support female entrepreneurs starting businesses. Those who qualify for these grants are also in the running for a yearly grant. ” 2080 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd, Unit #822,
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