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Rise Up Grant for Youth Entrepreneurs

Rise Up awards small business grants and support to youth entrepreneurs ages 13 and older in North Carolina.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include youth entrepreneurs ages 13 and older, along with women-led and minority-led entrepreneurs, who are starting or growing a small business or community-centered venture.

Requirements

  • Be a youth entrepreneur age 13 or older or otherwise part of a targeted underrepresented entrepreneur group.
  • Submit the online Rise Up Grant application when a cycle is open.
  • Provide a business idea, existing venture description, or growth plan.