Grants for Women Owned Businesses
Women owned small businesses can apply for $10,000 in grant funding through investment firm KKR spring 2022.
The company’s Small Business Builders grant program supports companies that are 51% women owned. Companies must provide important community services and those that have had to adjust their way of doing business during COVID. This is the seventh round of the grant program.
To qualify for the grant opportunity, businesses must be at least 51 percent owned by women. Companies must be for-profit and operate in the U.S., with between five and 50 employees. Annual gross revenues must also be less than $7 million.
The application period is now open, and eligible businesses can apply using the Hello Alice online grants portal. Applications are due April 22 by 6 p.m. ET.
Additional Grant Opportunities for Women-Owned Businesses
If you don’t qualify for KKR’s grant or want to explore more options, check out these additional funding resources:
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Amber Grant for Women – Monthly $10,000 grants for women entrepreneurs
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Cartier Women’s Initiative – Annual international grant competition for women impact entrepreneurs
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IFundWomen – Regularly updated list of grant programs and crowdfunding opportunities
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Grants.gov – Search for federal grants open to women-owned and minority-owned businesses
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SBA Women-Owned Business Resources – Certification programs and access to federal contracts