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Kitty Fund Mompreneur Business Grant is a grant from Founders First that funds mom-owned employer-based small businesses with flexible micro-grant support. Created in honor of Mother's Day and in memory of Founders First CEO Kim Folsom's mother, the Kitty Fund makes 25 micro-investments of ,000 each from a ,000 total fund.
Grant funds can be used at the recipient's discretion, including for professional services, funding preparation, or operational needs. Eligible applicants must be mom-owned businesses with at least one year in operation, two to 100 employees, and annual revenue of million or less. Each award is ,000, with applications due April 14, 2026.
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Kitty Fund Mompreneur Business Grant The Kitty Fund makes small micro investments in Moms who are running employer-based small businesses with two or more employees. The award was created in honor of Mother’s Day and Founder’s First CEO Kim Folsom‘s mother, Catherine “Kitty” Abrams Tadlock Webster, who passed away in March of 2020. The $25,000 fund will make investments to 25 Mom business owners in the form of $1,000 micro grants.
How You Can Use the Funds Grant money can be used in whatever way Founders need to use it - like seeking professional assistance with preparing documents to qualify for funding Complete full application which includes information about your business and a short pitch video Trending news, free to low-cost training, and impactful resources to help you successfully run your business.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Mom-owned businesses that have been in operation for at least one year, with two to 100 employees and revenue of $5 million or less. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 14, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is sponsored by Administration for Community Living. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants.gov from Administration for Community Living. Fiscal Year: 2026. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93.433. <p>The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR's SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to ...
The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is a grant from The J.M. Kaplan Fund recognizing early-stage social entrepreneurs working on environmental, heritage, and social justice challenges. The prize rewards individuals and organizations demonstrating innovative, entrepreneurial approaches to enduring problems. Applications for the 2025 prize were accepted February 11 through April 25, 2025 via an online portal. Spanish-language applications are welcomed, and a Spanish application form is available for download. The prize is biennial and open to a broad range of applicants across the United States working on forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of environment, community, and cultural heritage.
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) is a financial assistance program from NYS EFC and NYS Department of Health providing low-interest loans and grants to upgrade drinking water infrastructure in New York State. Eligible borrowers include community water systems and nonprofit non-community water systems. Projects must be listed on the Department of Health's Intended Use Plan (IUP) before applying. The program prioritizes projects addressing public health risks, aging infrastructure, and emerging contaminant compliance, with enhanced funding available through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.