Grant support is an important pillar of a robust economic recovery. Discover current opportunities for small businesses and apply below.
This grant is available to woman-owned (at least 51%), small businesses in Western North Carolina that experienced significant loss due to Hurricane Helene.
Grant funds are intended to help women entrepreneurs rebuild and move forward. These funds may be used for essential business expenses such as raw materials, inventory, and salaries but cannot be applied toward existing debts or loans.
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Eligibility: Full details available at the Apply Now link.
More information coming soon. Join the Interest List below.
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Grant funding is a key part of Western North Carolina's recovery, and more opportunities are being made available each day. We'll continue updating these lists with grants by category and location to find the funds applicable to your business and eligibility.
AIGA Asheville - designer support relief grant
Artists' Fellowship - emergency grants for professional visual fine artists
ArtsAVL Emergency Relief Grants - $500 grants for artists impacted by Hurricane Helene
Craft Futures Fund - $500 emergency grants for craft artists impacted by Hurricane Helene
CERF+ Emergency Relief Grants - craft artist emergency relief grants
Diverse Books - emergency grants for writers
MusicCares - disaster relief grants for professional musicians
The Community Foundation's Emergency and Disaster Response Fund
Tides Foundation Crisis Response Fund
WNC Bridge Foundation NOW Grant
Community Foundation of Henderson County Helene Recovery Grants
United Way North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
United Way of Asheville/Buncombe County
To join this group of collaborative partners, please email Christine Laucher at christine@mountainbizworks.org.