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Inclusive Beauty Fund is a grant from L'Oréal USA in partnership with NAACP's Economic Empowerment Fund and Hispanic Federation. This program awards 20 one-time grants of $10,000 each to beauty entrepreneurs across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Washington D. C.
Eligible applicants must operate for-profit businesses in the beauty and self-care industry — including salons, spas, barbershops, stylists, makeup artists, and beauty schools — that have been in business for at least two years. Beyond financial support, grantees receive professional mentorship and business development resources. Applicants must be at least 18 years old (19 in Alabama and Nebraska) and legal U.S. residents.
This program is separate from the NAACP-administered Inclusive Beauty Fund; applicants may apply to both.
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L’Oréal Inclusive Beauty Fund - Hispanic Federation L’Oréal Inclusive Beauty Fund - Hispanic Federation 20 $10k grants for beauty entrepreneurs L’Oréal’s Inclusive Beauty Fund and Hispanic Federation are partnering to award 20 one-time grants of $10,000 each to expand economic inclusion and empower beauty entrepreneurs across the United States.
In addition to one-time funding, L’Oréal is committed to providing grantees with professional mentorship and business development support. Note, this is different from the grant administered by the NAACP. You can apply to both.
Here's how this program works: Must be a legal resident of one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Eighteen (18) years of age or older (19 in AL and NE) Be a for-profit business located and registered in one of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Be a business in the beauty and self-care industry, including salons, spas, barber shops, stylists, makeup artists, entrepreneurs, startup founders, haircare specialists, and beauty schools.
Business must be operational and have been in business for at least two years as of February 2024. You May Also Be Interested In
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Beauty‐and self‑care small businesses, entrepreneurs, salon owners, stylists; U. S. ‑based Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Inclusive Beauty Fund Grant is a grant from NAACP and L'Oréal USA that funds entrepreneurs and small businesses in the beauty industry to advance equitable opportunities and economic empowerment. In collaboration with Deed, L'Oréal awards six grants of $25,000 each to beauty industry entrepreneurs, with a focus on leveling the playing field for historically underserved business owners. Grants are available to new or existing beauty businesses of all kinds, including salons, spas, barber shops, stylists, makeup artists, startup founders, haircare specialists, and beauty schools. The 2026 application window was March 23–April 23, 2026, with winners announced in May.
Inclusive Beauty Fund Grant is a grant from L'Oréal in collaboration with Deed and NAACP Empowerment Programs that funds entrepreneurs in the beauty industry seeking to advance equitable opportunities. Six grants of $25,000 each are awarded to deserving beauty entrepreneurs to support their businesses and help level the playing field in the industry. This initiative is part of L'Oréal's ongoing commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion within beauty. Applications were open through April 23, 2026. Eligible applicants are entrepreneurs currently active in the beauty industry; full eligibility criteria are detailed in the program's Terms and Conditions available through the NAACP.