Read More Free Business Funding: 5 Tips for Writing a Winning Small Business Grant Application When it comes to raising money for your small business, there is no shortage of options: friends and… byMarcia Layton TurnerJuly 16, 2024
Read More How to Raise Money You Don’t Have to Pay Back At a time when securing funding can be so difficult given high interest rates and a credit squeeze,… byJason ShubnellJuly 1, 2024
Read More The Best Funding Options for Minority Entrepreneurs Getting funded can be a challenge for any investor. But for minority entrepreneurs, finding and securing capital can… byEric GoldscheinFebruary 1, 2024
Read More LISTEN: New Grant Program Announced for Metro Detroit Small Businesses The Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance and its small business investment program’s goal is to seed 2,500 investment… byStartupNationOctober 18, 2023
Read More Olga’s Kitchen Gives Michigan’s Female Entrepreneurs a Chance at $10,000 Grant Olga Loizon Memorial Foundation created by Olga’s Kitchen will provide grants of up to $10,000 in honor of… byJeff SloanApril 14, 2023
Read More How to Find and Apply for Minority Business Loans Many minorities are starting businesses, have been running one for a while, or are well-established in their industry.… byNavFebruary 13, 2023
Read More WJR Business Beat: Verizon Unveils Another Round of $10K Grants (Episode 469) Startups, Jeff Sloan has great news for you on this Business Beat. The Verizon Small Business Digital Ready… byStartupNationSeptember 2, 2022
Read More 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking On Debt In Your Startup When you’re growing a startup, there are a lot of things you need to take into account. One… byMatthew GillmanJune 22, 2022
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Read More WJR Business Beat: Win $10,000 Grant Through Verizon Program (Episode 410) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff provides details of the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program, including free resources,… byStartupNationMay 18, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Announces New Grant Program (Episode 408) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan announces a new grant for small businesses from the U.S. Chamber of… byStartupNationMay 16, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: New AWS Accelerator for Black Founders Open for Applications (Episode 403) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan shares information on how your startup can win $225,000 in grants, plus… byStartupNationMay 6, 2022
Read More WJR Business Beat: Grants for Women Entrepreneurs (Episode 347) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff Sloan shares NerdWallet’s list of grants specifically for women entrepreneurs. If you’re a… byStartupNationJanuary 17, 2022
Read More Top Small Business Grants for Women and Minorities For an updated list of grant programs for women and minorities available in 2021, please click here. Funding… byMeredith WoodNovember 28, 2021
Read More 15 Grant Programs for Minority and Women Business Owners Grant programs offering free money are hard to come by, which is why entrepreneurs frequently end up applying… byMarcia Layton TurnerNovember 21, 2021
Read More WJR Business Beat: New Grant Opportunity for Small Businesses (Episode 323) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses a new grant program designed to provide support for underrepresented small business… byStartupNationNovember 19, 2021
Read More WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: New Military Veteran Grant Program (Episode 290) On today’s Business Beat, Jeff spotlights a grant program for military veterans with outstanding entreprenuerial ideas: Tune in… byStartupNationSeptember 17, 2021
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Read More Restaurant Revitalization Fund to Provide $28.6 Billion in Grant Funding to Restaurants Hit Hard by COVID-19 No question, the pandemic has taken its toll on a lot of small restaurants over the last 12… byNavMarch 29, 2021
Read More Grant Program Announced for Black Women-Owned Businesses in Detroit (and How to Maximize Your Chances of Securing Relief) Small businesses make up an astounding 99.6% of Michigan businesses and 49% of the state’s employees—that’s 1.9 million… byGiuseppe SalamoneMarch 13, 2021