The Amber Grants began in 1998. Today, WomensNet carries on that tradition, giving away at least $10,000 every month in Amber Grant money. They’ve also expanded their grant-giving to include a year-end grant of $25,000.
National Resources
National Resources
Nonprofit loan/grant programs
National
Amber Grants for Women
Amber Grant
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Corporate loan/grant programs
National
IFundWomen
IFundWomen Universal Grant Application
When IFundWomen brokers a grant with a partner, IFundWomen matches the partner’s grant criteria to those businesses who have applied through their Universal Grant Application. If you’re a match, they may request that you apply for that partner’s specific grant program, and you will be notified.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Corporate loan/grant programs
National
Etsy
Etsy Emergency Relief Fund
Any Etsy seller who has experienced a federally declared disaster within the past year may apply for a grant, as long as they’ve been an active seller on Etsy for at least one year, and their accounts with Etsy are in good standing. The amount and frequency of grants will depend on the amount of money available in the fund at any given time.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Government loan/grant programs
National
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA Farm Ownership Loans
Farm Ownership Loans offer up to 100 percent financing and are a valuable resource to help farmers and ranchers purchase or enlarge family farms, improve and expand current operations, increase agricultural productivity, and assist with land tenure to save farmland for future generations.
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Nonprofit loan/grant programs
National
Fearless Fund
Fearless Strivers Grant Contest
Black women-owned businesses are vital to our economy yet receive less than one percent of venture capital funding. Fearless Fund is deepening its commitment to this community with the launch of the contest.
With Mastercard prizing, Fearless Fund will be awarding eleven lucky small businesses across the country $10,000 grants, digital tools to help them get and sustain their business online, and Priceless one-on-one mentorship so they can continue to bolster their business.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Corporate loan/grant programs
National
Bizee
Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Grant
One young scholar with entrepreneurial spirit will receive $2,500 to continue their education.
Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Government loan/grant programs
National
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA Guaranteed Farm Loan Program
FSA’s Guaranteed Farm Loan Programs help family farmers and ranchers to obtain loans from USDA-approved commercial lenders at reasonable terms to buy farmland or finance agricultural production. FSA will guarantee farm loans through a commercial lender up to $2,037,000.
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Corporate loan/grant programs
National
Mission Driven Finance
San Diego Subcontractor Financing Program
Mission Driven Finance is a private impact investment firm dedicated to building a financial system that ensures good businesses have access to sufficient, affordable capital. They make commercial loans to small businesses and nonprofits committed to doing good in their community.
Could your business make more money if you had additional capital? Are you a contractor or subcontractor who has experienced credit denial that has prevented you from expanding, hiring, and executing on projects?
Mission Driven Finance sees tremendous opportunity to help small businesses grow and access corporate and government procurement spend as they implement supplier diversity programs. Mission Driven Finance ensures that access to capital isn’t one of the things preventing your business from landing—and executing—a big bid.
Their loans don’t require personal credit scores or personal guarantees.
Loans for:
Audience:
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Government loan/grant programs
National
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA Direct Farm Operating Loan
The Farm Service Agency offers loans to help farmers and ranchers get the financing they need to start, expand or maintain a family farm.
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Corporate loan/grant programs
National
HerSuiteSpot
HerRise Micro-Grant
Each month a $500 micro-grant will be awarded to a for-profit small business owned by women of color. Past recipients used their growth grants for computers, equipment, marketing materials, software purchase, website creation and more.
Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
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