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December 06, 2021

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Join Dec. 7 webinar to learn more about the $2 million grant program

Reimagine Main Street, a network of organizations across the country committed to serving and lifting up small businesses impacted by COVID-19, in partnership with Black Girl Ventures, the U.S. Black Chambers Inc., and Walkers Legacy with financial support from Meta Platforms Inc. (formerly Facebook), is launching Backing Black Business. The new program provides cash grants and other resources to Black women entrepreneurs.

The grant program aims to award a total of $2 million in amounts ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to more than 200 Black women entrepreneurs across the country who need a boost after navigating their businesses through or who launched a business during the pandemic. The organizations invite interested parties to apply today.

The Backing Black Business community offers applicants the opportunity to access expert resources from trusted partners and organizations that are committed to your success! The program has additional support from partners such as 1863 Ventures, Association of African American CDFI and CEOs, Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, National Association of Women Business Owners, The Women Entrepreneur Leadership Lab, The Veteran’s Women Enterprise Center, Women Impacting Public Policy and Women Impacting Public Policy Education Institute.

Additionally, those interested are invited to join us for a webinar on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m. EST to learn more about this grant opportunity. Feel free to register here to attend.

To learn more and see if you're eligible to apply to the Small Business Grants: Backing Black Businesses program, click here.