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LEAP | South Carolina Community Loan Fund LEAP - Local Entrepreneur Acceleration Program The Local Entrepreneur Acceleration Program (LEAP) empowers South Carolina’s minority and women entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to grow their businesses. Over 10 weeks, participants gain expert insights on business planning, financial management, and pitching their ideas.
Since its inception, LEAP has received 535 applications and awarded over $569,000 in seed capital grants to promising entrepreneurs. Join a network of mentors and peers, refine your business model, and unlock opportunities for funding and growth. Southeast Detail and Pressure Washing LLC Southeast Detail and Pressure Washing LLC (SEDPW), a family-owned business in Irmo, SC, has provided top-notch pressure washing and cleaning services.
In 2023, they secured a $30,000 award through the South Carolina Community Loan Fund’s LEAP program for their exceptional business pitch.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: South Carolina's minority and women entrepreneurs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (seed capital grants awarded, up to $30,000 for pitches mentioned in prior awards). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Local Entrepreneur Acceleration Program (LEAP) is funded by South Carolina Community Loan Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in South Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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