About Our Grants
Dedicated to supporting women in entrepreneurship.
Our grant programs are designed to support women-owned businesses and organizations at any stage. Apply for one or all of our grant opportunities with one simple application. Grants are a merit-based funding initiative intended to foster business growth and development and is not a contest, sweepstakes, or any form of lottery.
$2k Empowerment Grant
Use this grant to cover essential startup costs, such as securing your first inventory, building a professional website, or investing in basic marketing materials. Perfect for laying the foundation of your business or taking your hustle to the next level.
Application Fee: $7
$7k Accelerator Grant
Fuel your business growth with this grant by expanding your team, launching a targeted marketing campaign, upgrading your technology, or developing a new product line. Ideal for scaling operations and increasing your presence in the market.
Application Fee: $14
Who is Eligible?
- Women-owned businesses in any industry
- Applicants aged 18 and older
- Startups and established businesses in the USA
- Women founded non-profit organizations
The Process
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Easy Process
We’ve streamlined our process so that you can apply for all available grants with just one application.
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Simple Application
Our application is simple and easy to navigate. Answer a few simple questions within minutes to complete.
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Standout Responses
Responses should demonstrate a clear vision and need for funding with realistic and achievable goals.
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Submit Your Application
Once you’ve completed your application and checked that all information is accurate, hit submit! It’s that easy.
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Confirmation
You will receive an email confirmation upon submission. Submissions are reviewed once applications are closed for the cycle.
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Notification
All applicants will be notified via email announcing grant recipients. Awardees will receive further instructions to claim.
Ready to Apply?
Click to start your application and seize the opportunity to grow your business.
Why SparkMint?
At SparkMint, we’re more than just a membership platform—we’re a community dedicated to the success of women entrepreneurs. Here’s what sets us apart and why joining SparkMint could be the best decision you make for your business:
Maximize Your Funding Opportunities
As a SparkMint member, you’ll never miss a chance to secure crucial funding. Our paid membership plans include automatic grant entries, ensuring that your business is always in the running for financial support.
Access Tools Tailored to Your Success
We know that the right tools and knowledge can make all the difference. That’s why SparkMint provides members with exclusive access to a wide range of resources, including our Grant Finder, Funding Finder, and eBook bundles. Whether you need business planning templates, marketing strategies, or financial advice, we’ve got you covered.
Connect with Like-Minded Women in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship can be a lonely journey, but it doesn’t have to be. When you join SparkMint, you’re joining a supportive community of women who are just as passionate about their businesses as you are. Our discussion feed, business directory, and future chat feature offer you the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and grow together.
Promote Your Brand to a Broader Audience
Visibility is key to business growth, and SparkMint helps you get noticed. With our All Access plans, you can list your business in our directory and enjoy featured posts on our social media platforms, giving you the exposure you need to attract new customers and partners.
Stay Ahead with Expert-Led Masterclasses and Webinars
In the fast-paced world of business, continuous learning is crucial. SparkMint members have access to masterclass courses, webinars, and workshops. These learning opportunities provide you with the latest insights and strategies to keep your business competitive and innovative.