Is Your Women-Owned Business In Need of A Grant? You've Found the Right Site
December 2021 Winner
Mood Lifters
Mood Lifters
If your women-owned business has a specific need, you might be selected for a $2,000 WomensNet Mini Grant.
There are so many ways women-owned business can be awarded a grant through WomensNet. Even though someone might not receive a bigger grant, 12 times per year, we identify a business with a specific need. And we award those businesses up to $2,000 in grant money.
Here’s How You Become Eligible for Our Mini Grants
— As Well As All Our Additional Grants:
- 1. Apply for our monthly Amber Grant. By applying just once for the $10,000 monthly Amber Grant, you automatically become eligible for that month’s $10,000 Business specific grant
- 2. You do NOT have to apply again. Your single Amber Grant application also makes you eligible for any of our other grants, including:
Here’s How You Become Eligible for Our Mini Grant – As Well As All Our Additional Grants:
- The $10,000 “Business Specific Category” Grant that we give away each month for the next 11 months. Here are those categories and months that they are awarded:
— January: Skilled Trades
— February: Health & Fitness
— March: Food & Beverage
— April: Sustainability
— May: Mental & Emotional Support
— June: Business Support Services (e.g. accounting, consulting)
— July: Animal Services
— August: Hair Care & Products
— September: Education & Child Care
— October: Creative Arts
— November: Skin Care
— December: Fashion Design
At the end of the year, we will award one of the monthly recipients an additional $25,000 grant
- The $10,000 quarterly non-profit grant for the next 3 months. (We award this grant 4 times per year).
- The WomensNet “Marketing Grant.” We give “hands-on” marketing help to a selected female-owned business. It includes strategic sessions with members of our AdvisoryBoard and other "friends of WomensNet.” It also includes professional agency support in developing and executing a marketing plan. This is a grant a non-profit business can win as well.
- $25,000 Year-End Grants
At the end of every year, we select a $25,000 winner from the 12 monthly $10,000 Amber Grant winners -and- a $25,000 winner from the 12 Business Category Grants winners. This means your business could win a total of $35,000 in grant money by submitting just one application.
Submitting one application makes you instantly eligible for these multiple grants. Click here for your application »
Past WomensNet Mini Grant Winners
The Amber Grant Fund has grown through the years. That growth is reflected in two ways by the winners below. First, by the increase in the dollar amounts of each grant. Second, by the increase in how many times a grant is given.
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