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Top 7 funding opportunities during National Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month & beyond

To ensure entrepreneurs can take advantage of resources and funding available to them, we’ve compiled a list of new grant and loan programs available to small business owners during National Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May and beyond. Discover these resources below.

2024 eBay Up & Running Grant 

The 2024 eBay Up & Running Grant program will award 50 eBay business sellers with grant packages of $10,000, eBay education, and a $500 stipend that sellers can use to equip themselves with essential office technology from eBay Refurbished.

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California Small Business Loan Match

The California Small Business Loan Match is a new, no-cost lender-match tool provided by IBank, the state agency helping to promote a healthy economic climate and improve quality of life in California communities. Loan Match eases the process of finding trusted loans for California entrepreneurs, gathering dozens of lenders in one place for a one-stop experience.

Explore the new tool

To get matched with accessible and trustworthy lenders outside of California, visit our Connect2Capital platform.

Fast Break for Small Business

Fast Break for Small Business provides entrepreneurs across the country with grants and LegalZoom services to support their small businesses. The program aims to assist business owners with the tools and resources they need to start and grow their businesses.

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Fund her Future Small Business Grant

One grand prize winner will receive a small business grant of $50,000. Additional finalists will receive a grant of $12,500. All winners will also receive services from H&R Block experts, including tax assistance, bookkeeping, and more.

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Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Grant

Small business owners can visit the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready site to get quick tips and preview all the free small business educational content, which includes videos and articles authored by small businesses like you. Once you register, you'll have access to a host of courses and resources, as well as live coaching and more. Plus, right now entrepreneurs can apply for $10,000 grants. Learn more

Women of Color Business Grants

The Corporate Counsel Women of Color Grant Program will award five $2,500 grants to women of color entrepreneurs, helping women minority business owners gain economic power and build wealth. Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis and will be awarded in January 2025.

Apply today

For additional funding opportunities for your small business, visit our loans and grants portal.