Fast Break for Small Business grant program: the perfect play
Kelsey Plum
2x WNBA Champion
What is Fast Break for Small Business?
As the largest grant program for small business owners*, Fast Break for Small Business offered $6 million in grant funding and services to small business owners and emerging entrepreneurs.
The program assisted business owners with the tools and resources they need to start, run, and grow their businesses—the perfect play. This program supported both established and budding business ventures with the most significant distribution of funding for small business owners in recent years.*
Simply put, it’s a slam dunk for your small business owners.
Grant applications closed on September 13, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET.
A record-breaking grant program for small business owners*
$1.5 million
in grants for small business owners
$1.5 million
in services for entrepreneurs starting their journeys
3,150
small businesses helped
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Meet some previous grantees
The Spice Theory
Corrie Amos is committed to improving her community's health while not compromising on the quality or flavors of her Caribbean heritage. The Spice Theory is a small batch spice blend company that creates healthy, elevated at-home cooking experiences. Since receiving her grant, Amos has increased her marketing budget and covered her packaging expenses.
Tri City Motors
Seeing a gap in the market for reliable and affordable used cars in the Bay Area, Azzan Walker was inspired. As owner of one of the few Black-owned dealerships in the region, Walker and his team focus on keeping a consistent, high-quality inventory of cars at reasonable prices. Azzan applied his grant toward important production tools and more high-quality cars.
Nollapelli
Allison Howard set out to create high-quality bedding that is comfortable, easy to care for, and takes care of skin and hair. Nollapelli’s bedding is made from a patent-pending fabric engineered to help you sleep cooler, smoother, drier, and deeper. Howard was able to increase site traffic by 400% thanks to ads she ran with her grant funds.
The game plan
Grant applications are now closed!
Applications for the 2024 Fast Break for Small Business grant program are now closed. Entrepreneurs and small business owners who applied during this grant cycle will hear back from us by November 1, 2024.
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