Mompreneur Grant


Vision

Moms in Business Unite will award a grant to a mom business owner with an innovative business idea who is in need of capital to take her business to the next level. We have ambitious goals to support mom business owners who yearn to be independent income earners while caring for their families. The winner will be announced at the Moms in Business Unite Conference reception on September 15, 2010 at the USD Joan Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice.

Candidates

Are you a successful mom business owner looking to expand your business? Are you finding it hard to obtain business capital in the current economic climate? If you meet the following criteria, please apply for the 2010 MIBU Mompreneur Grant:

  • You must be a mom with a majority owned share in a small business
  • Your business must offer an innovative service or product that differentiates you from your competitors
  • You must demonstrate a specific expansion need
  • You must have owned and operated your business for at least 1 year
  • You must have a clear growth plan indicating how the grant will be utilized
  • You must be registered to attend the Moms in Business Unite Conference on September 15, 2010 to be eligible for consideration

Rules

  • Only one submission will be accepted per person
  • Former MIBU Mompreneur award recipients are not eligible
  • Submissions will only be accepted from mom-owned businesses (no husband and wife co-ownership)
  • Submission deadline: July 31st, 2010. Late submissions will not be considered.

How to Submit An Application for Consideration

Please complete and send the following form and questions to info@momsinbusinessunite.com by July 31st, 2010.

Note: Submissions will only be accepted from mom‐owned businesses (no husband and wife co‐ownership) and only one submission will be accepted per person.

Winner

One winner will be selected by a panel of judges and announced at the Moms in Business Unite Conference on September 15, 2010. The recipient will be presented with a check during the award reception.