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"Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners is sponsored by N/A (listed as a general grant opportunity). The 2026 Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners provides $1,000 microgrants to 20 LGBTQIA+-owned small businesses across the U. S.
Grant funds can be used flexibly for expenses such as operations, equipment, staffing, or growth.
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2026 Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners is sponsored by Multiple sponsors. Microgrants for LGBTQIA+-owned small businesses with 2-10 employees. Includes free access to business accelerator program.
Limited overlap with Latino/Black focus but supports underrepresented entrepreneurs. Official Opportunity Details Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
[National Grant] Pride Fund - Founders First CDC National Pride Grant for LGBTQIA+ Small Businesses A Business Grant + Accelerator Combined Into One A total of $20,000 for 20 LGBTQIA+ Entrepreneurs nationwide Full Application Opens April 2026 The LGBTQIA+ National Grant provides eligible small businesses the chance to receive one of 25 grant packages totaling $25,000.
Founders First is committed to increasing the number of diverse founder-led businesses generating over $1 million dollars in revenues. Flexible funding you can put toward the needs that matter most — equipment, operations, staffing, or growth. As a finalist, you’ll also join one of our signature business programs at no cost: Passport Community or Zebra Leadership.
Programs Included With Your Grant Weekly expert-led sessions covering marketing, sales, operations, and finance — designed to help you scale faster and smarter. Value: $1,499 for a 3-month subscription (free for finalists) A 6-session program that equips founders to step fully into the CEO role, build strong teams, and scale with confidence. Value: $1,699 (free for finalists).
Full Application Opens September 2026 20 finalists announced at virtual press event Applications reviewed and semi-finalists selected Finalists join a program and receive $1,000 grant Identify as a LGBTQIA+ business owner Must be a CEO, President, or Business Owner Have an active U. S.
based business Business Annual Revenue does not exceed $5M Must have between 2 to 100 employees Minimum of 1 year in business Don’t miss this opportunity to combine funding + training. Full Application Opens April 2026 Stay updated on new grant launches by subscribing to our newsletter.
Thank You To Our Partners You are now leaving Founders First CDC You will now be redirected to: Click the link above to continue or CANCEL Frequently Asked Questions ### Who can apply for 2026 Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners? Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: LGBTQIA+-identified business owners operating active U. S.
-based small businesses with 2-10 employees Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission. ### What is the typical funding level for 2026 Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners? Current published award information indicates $1,000 per recipient (20 recipients, $20,000 total) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
### When is the deadline for 2026 Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners? The current target date is May 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: LGBTQIA+-owned small businesses operating an active U. S. -based small business with between two and ten employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000 microgrants (totaling $20,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Pride Fund for LGBTQIA+ Business Owners is funded by N/A (listed as a general grant opportunity). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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