A new limited-time grant program will offer $10,000 grants to small Hispanic-owned food and beverage businesses in Albuquerque. The program comes from the PepsiCo Foundation, which is relying on Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), such as LiftFund and DreamSpring, to ensure that grants reach 10 – 15 Hispanic-owned businesses in each of the 13 targeted U.S. cities. Besides Albuquerque, grants will be offered in Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Chicago, Miami, Denver, New York City, Orlando, Phoenix, and Las Vegas.
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Micro-Grant Fund Accepting Applications from Northern New Mexico Businesses
The Regional Development Corporation, which serves the counties of Santa Fe, Sandoval, San Miguel, Mora, Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, and Taos, will begin accepting Micro-Grant applications on April 1 from small businesses in its service area. The RDC Micro-Grant Program awards grants of $500 to $2,000 on a competitive basis from businesses that have an immediate need for money to diversify, sustain or grow revenue, leverage other investments, and/or put systems in place that will lead to growth and create job opportunities.
Continue readingLISC Rural Relief Small Business Grants
LISC, a national nonprofit, is offering grants to small businesses located in rural areas defined as communities with a population of 50,000 or less. Applications will be accepted until December 6 at 9:59 pm MST. Read eligibility and apply here.