The Fifteen Percent Pledge is a call to action for major retailers and corporations to help create sustainable and supportive ecosystems for Black-owned businesses to succeed. The organization works with companies to comprehensively re-evaluate their organizational structures, ways of working, funding, and resourcing in order to implement meaningful change and create greater equity for Black businesses.
OPEN GRANTS AND OPPORTUNITIES:
BGE Energizing Small Business Grants: Deadline Aug. 26
Accelerating Black Leadership & Entrepreneurship Program (ABLE): Deadline Aug. 28
The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by Sia Scotch: Deadline Sept. 26
Drizly’s ‘Sip with Purpose Brand Accelerator Program: Deadline Sept. 12
Comcast Rise Business Grant: Deadline Oct. 14
Nase Business Development Grant: Deadline: Rolling
SOGAL Black Founder Start-Up Grant: Deadline: Rolling
IFUND Women of Color Program: Deadline: Rolling
1MBB Business Assistance Program: Deadline: Rolling
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