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Find similar grantsInnovation & Equitable Development (Inno.ED) Programs is sponsored by Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD). Offers various programs to build the entrepreneurial ecosystem, including Aspire to Entrepreneurship, Made in DC, District Capitalized, Dream Grants for Ward 7 & 8 Microbusinesses, and Small Biz Assist.
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ED division of DSLBD is tasked with helping build the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the District of Columbia, working with Mayor Bowser’s Administration to identify and develop small business owners. Inno. ED has several statutory programs as well as agency initiatives under its wing, each designed with the goal of removing barriers to entrepreneurship.
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