Grants for Entrepreneurs

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Grant Amount : $1,000 - $10,000

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Pre-Register For The 2023 SoCal Job Creators Quest Grant

The $100,000 fund will make investments to 25 diverse-led businesses in Southern California. Complete the full application, which includes information about your business, organization chart, Profit and Loss (P & L) statement, and a short pitch video.

 

 

How do I Qualify?

To qualify:
  • Founder identifies as one of the following: Latinx, Black, Asian, Women, LGBTQIA+, Military Veteran, or located in a Low to Moderate Income area.
  • Must be located in the Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, San Bernardino, Imperial, and San Diego regions and have a current staff of 2-20 employees.
  • Will have the ability to add 1-2+ net new premium wage jobs in the next 12 months. Must be a for-profit company with annual revenues between $100K and $3 million.
 

About the Grantor

Job Creators Quest Grants
Founders First CDC
Founders First is committed to increasing the number of diverse founder-led businesses generating over $1 million dollars in revenues and creating premium wage jobs.