Deadline: 25 July 2025
Have a small business that’s ready to level up but needs a little cash to make it happen? Lucky for you, they’re here to help—because you actually deserve to thrive, not just survive. The Rural Gone Urban Small Business Grant is back, and they’ve got funding, guidance, and a whole lotta love to give.
The Rural Gone Urban Foundation awards grants to women small business owners with slim margins and big dreams. Grants fund critical marketing assets like websites, social media strategy, and advertising plans, key elements in standing out in today’s crowded marketplace.
What’s on Deck?
- Cold-call interviews with finalists.
- A $5,000 grant awarded in summer 2025 to be used for marketing assets like websites, social media strategy, and advertising plans, key elements in standing out in today’s crowded marketplace.
- Up to six months of monthly brand strategy coaching calls with the Small Business Grants Program committee.
What they’re looking for?
- They want to see your business in all its glory:
- Your passion: If you’re excited, they want to be excited.
- Your hustle: Show them how your business has been kicking ass and taking names.
- Your vision: They want to know what’s next, and how this grant can make that happen.
Eligibility Criteria
- Women, rural business owners who want to take things to the next level. They’re talking real businesses with a heart, soul, and plans for world domination (or at least some local buzz).
For more information, visit Rural Gone Urban Foundation.
