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A logo for backing black business small business grants.

How it Works

Black-women-owned businesses need capital and other valuable resources, not only to grow but to thrive. Backing Black Business will provide 200 Black women entrepreneurs cash grants and connections to resources, designed to help in your journey as a small business owner.


The Backing Black Business community offers applicants the opportunity to access expert resources from trusted partners and organizations who are committed to your success! 


The application has closed. Please check back in February of 2022 for more information.

Confirm you are eligible here!

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Tell Us the Story of You and Your Business

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Tell Us How We Can Back Your Business

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Our Panel of Judges will Review Submissions  (January 2022)

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Winners and Finalists will Be Notified

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Cash Grants and Other Valuable Resources will be Awarded (Feb 2022)

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Thank You to Our Presenting Partners

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