Meet Bags, the Startup Unlocking Access to Capital for Small Businesses
Meet Bags, a startup with a mission to bridge the capital divide by facilitating low-interest small business loans, particularly for minority-and women owned businesses.
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New cannabis grant offers up to $100,000 for minority businesses in Springfield area
The City of Springfield’s Office of Planning and Economic Development has announced the launch of the Cannabis Grant Program, ...
Running a minority-owned small business in South Florida? Free training is available
To qualify for the program, applicants must have a business in Miami-Dade, Broward or Monroe that has been active for at least six months. Participants must have also completed Miami Bayside ...
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Expo to feature minority owned businesses
The expo was started by Vickie Lynn McGee in 2019. She wanted an expo to feature businesses owned by Black women. McGee also ...
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The Complete Guide to Applying for a Minority Business Loan
For the uninitiated a minority business loan is a financial tool designed to support entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities. These loans level the playing field by ensuring minority-owned ...
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Black-Owned Businesses Resist Boycott Calls After Target’s DEI Retreat
Though the number of U.S. companies discontinuing diversity, equity, and inclusion policies has grown steadily over the past year, few have drawn as much criticism as Target, which announced its ...
Leadership Lessons: Driving Opportunity And Impact
Success isn’t just about creating opportunities; it’s about ensuring those opportunities deliver meaningful results. As the ...
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Will Trump Administration End Women and Minority-Owned Business Set Asides?
This action calls into question the future of programs that require that portions of some federal contracts be offered to women and minority-owned small ... by the Small Business Administration ...
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Black-owned brands warn lefty Target boycott over DEI reversal could actually hurt their businesses
“Our business will be hurt ... its outspoken support of LBGTQ and minority rights. REUTERS Melissa Butler, founder of Lip Bar, Target’s largest black-owned makeup company, said she was ...
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MDOT says minority program unaffected by Trump DEI orders
Trump's executive orders have not explicitly revoked a Ronald Reagan order that was the impetus for MDOT's Disadvantaged ...
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Running a minority-owned small business in South Florida? Free training is available
To qualify for the program ... cultural and financial challenges in doing business. Alvarez considers Miami Bayside’s work with minority-owned and women-owned businesses to be in alignment ...
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First minority and women-owned businesses open in downtown area with Columbus City Council aid
It is a rent assistance program for minority and women-owned businesses. Columbus City Council's plan ... launched the coffee shop and bar downtown after years of developing his business as a coffee ...