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Search verified grants from Women Veterans Giving Board of Directors →Melissa Washington Small Business Award is sponsored by Women Veterans Giving Board of Directors. The Melissa Washington Small Business Award is an annual award for veteran women entrepreneurs. The award amount is up to $5,000 and is at the discretion of the awards committee and Women Veterans Giving Board of Directors.
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Applications for Melissa Washington Small Business Award are due July 31, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
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