Funding for Women-Led Efforts That Build Strong Communities in New York (USA)
GrantID: 73991
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000
Summary
This funding opportunity offers targeted support for women pursuing entrepreneurial ventures and self-sufficiency initiatives. Aimed at helping individuals from underrepresented or underserved communities, this grant provides financial assistance to help recipients overcome economic barriers and realize sustainable business development. The funds are intended to help eligible applicants launch or grow ventures that promote economic empowerment, personal independence, and community impact. These may include businesses in early or growth stages across various sectors. The funding can be used for equipment purchases, startup costs, operational expenses, or strategic planning efforts that foster business stability and expansion.
The opportunity is available to applicants who identify as women and reside within the United States, with a focus on urban and underserved regions. Priority may be given to those who face systemic economic challenges, including women of color and single mothers. Applicants are generally required to demonstrate a clear vision for their project, along with potential for long-term viability and community engagement.
This grant does not support organizations or nonprofits; it is focused on individuals leading their own entrepreneurial journey. Funds are awarded on a quarterly basis, offering several windows of opportunity throughout the year. The application process is straightforward and accessible, with no fee required to apply.
By providing financial and strategic support, this opportunity helps women bridge the gap between vision and execution, contributing to broader goals of equity, inclusion, and financial empowerment across communities.
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