{"id":21794,"date":"2022-09-23T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=21794"},"modified":"2022-09-23T17:41:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T21:41:04","slug":"five-grants-in-honor-of-american-business-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/five-grants-in-honor-of-american-business-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Grants in Honor of American Business Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Since 1982, the American Business Women&#8217;s Association has sponsored American Business Women&#8217;s Day. Not only is the day meant to celebrate the innovative women already blazing their own path, but it is also intended to help other women find the resources they need to be successful entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to NerdWallet, the U.S. currently has\u00a012.3 million\u00a0women-owned businesses. 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However, even now, many women still face more challenges than their counterparts when they are making their way into the business world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundera.com\/resources\/women-owned-business-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Statistics <\/a>About Women-Owned Businesses in the U.S. <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Women own 51% of all privately held firms in the United States. <\/li><li>Since 2020, there is an increase in funding for BIPOC women.<\/li><li>Women-owned businesses receive only about 7% of all venture capital funding.<\/li><li>There are 114% more women entrepreneurs than there were 100 years ago.   <\/li><li>U.S. women-owned businesses generate\u00a0$1.8 trillion\u00a0a year.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In recognition of American Business Women&#8217;s Day on September 22, we&#8217;re sharing five grants to help women advance their business<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5 Grants for Women in Business<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Grants are available to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/186824\/grants-to-usa-canada-and-international-women-entrepreneurs-for-business-and-organizational-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">women entrepreneurs <\/a>for business and organizational development. <\/li><li>Grants of $10,000 and in-kind support are provided to <a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/202313\/grants-and-in-kind-support-to-usa-women-owned-businesses-to-support-business-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA women-owned businesses <\/a>to support business development relating to gender equality.<\/li><li>Funding of up to $20,000 is open to women to<a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/175119\/grants-to-usa-women-to-pursue-advanced-degrees-and-courses-of-study.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> pursue advanced degrees <\/a>and courses of study in STEM<a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/175119\/grants-to-usa-women-to-pursue-advanced-degrees-and-courses-of-study.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">.<\/a><\/li><li>Grants and in-kind services are available to <a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/196317\/grants-and-in-kind-services-to-usa-black-female-business-owners-to-foster-business-growth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Black female business owners<\/a> to foster growth in their businesses. <\/li><li>Grants of $5,000  are also available to women <a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/205430\/grants-to-usa-women-for-career-development-in-the-field-of-financial-advising.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">for career development<\/a> in the area of financial advising. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>GrantNews Notes<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for similar grants? GrantWatch features an entire category designated for<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-for-individuals\/cat\/39\/women-grants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grants for Women<\/a>.<\/strong> These grants can help women entrepreneurs get their businesses up and running or make improvements to their already existing businesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/plans.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Join&nbsp;Gran<\/em><\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/plans.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tWatch<\/a> to gain access to more than 8,000 verified grants. This includes full eligibility criteria, contact information for grant funders, and application links. 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