When you hear about all of the business grant money that our federal government is giving away to help small businesses, chances are, if it’s available in your area, these are the people who either know about it, or are giving it out. Do you have a woman’s organization in your area? What about a microenterprise lending group? They also may be “in the know†about what’s available in your area. And don’t forget your local librarian. She/he is a great resource for information from writing a business grant to who’s who in giving it away!
By the way, if you are low-income and disabled, check with your local Vocational Rehabilitation Office. If you qualify for their program, you can receive a business grant of between $6,000 and $10,000 to start or expand your business. Each area has their own rules, regulations and requirements, but it’s worth checking into…
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