Deadline: 12 March 2025 Applications are now open for the Business Foundations Program to invest in growing businesses owned by people from systemically excluded groups in B.C.’s music ecosystem. The City of Vancouver has partnered with Creative BC to deliver these funds. Priorities … [Read more...] about Open Call: Business Foundations Program (Canada)
Submissions open for Tomorrow Makers IGNITE Program
Deadline: 5 February 2025 The AMP Foundation is now seeking applications for its Tomorrow Makers Program to help individuals and organisations that demonstrate the drive, passion, and commitment to create positive social change. The Tomorrow Makers IGNITE program supports social enterprises … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Tomorrow Makers IGNITE Program
RFAs: SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition 2025 (US)
Deadline: 31 January 2025 The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering prize awards through the 2025 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC), to accelerate the growth and maturity of innovation-based entrepreneurship ecosystems. The competition seeks to identify impactful … [Read more...] about RFAs: SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition 2025 (US)
Grant Competition for Piloting the First Renewable Energy Communities in Moldova
Deadline: 5 February 2025 The United Nations Development Programme, within the framework of the “Resilient Communities through Women’s Empowerment” Project, in partnership with the Ministry of Energy, is working together to support various local initiatives to improve local energy governance and … [Read more...] about Grant Competition for Piloting the First Renewable Energy Communities in Moldova
BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises Centers Program (India)
Deadline: 15 February 2025 The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a not-for-profit Section 8, Public Sector Enterprise, set up under the aegis of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced a program “BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of … [Read more...] about BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises Centers Program (India)
UNESCO – EU Transcultura Creative Tourism Training Workshops
Deadline: 26 January 2025 The EU-funded UNESCO Transcultura Programme has launched a call for applications for young artists and tourism entrepreneurs from the Caribbean to participate in its Creative Tourism Capacity-building and Training Workshops. A total of 50 participants will benefit … [Read more...] about UNESCO – EU Transcultura Creative Tourism Training Workshops
Submit Applications for MBDA Rural Business Center Program (United States)
Deadline: 17 March 2025 The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce, through the Rural MBDA Business Center Program provides awards to support technical assistance, capacity building, and entrepreneurial development services to rural Minority … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for MBDA Rural Business Center Program (United States)
Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship Education Program (United States)
Deadline: 17 March 2025 The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is seeking applications for its Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship Education Program to enhance the capacity of eligible entities (as defined by 15 U.S.C. 9551) to train and educate entrepreneurs in subjects directly related … [Read more...] about Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship Education Program (United States)
NOFO: MBDA Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (US)
Deadline: 17 March 2025 The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is inviting applications for its Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (Program or WEP) to improve the entrepreneurial outcomes of MBEs, including entrepreneurs at all stages of business development, from ideation to established … [Read more...] about NOFO: MBDA Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (US)
SEEBRIDGE Open Call for SE SMES in Energy Intensive Industries
Deadline: 13 March 2025 Are you a Social Economy SME or a startup in the energy intensive industries? Are you trying to achieve your green or digital transition, or to adapt to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) legislation? A grant is available through the SEE BRIDGE project to … [Read more...] about SEEBRIDGE Open Call for SE SMES in Energy Intensive Industries
