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Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants
Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants provide $5,000 grants to eligible microbusinesses within the City of Kalamazoo.
About this program
Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants are a partnership between the City of Kalamazoo and United Way of South Central Michigan, with funding support from the Foundation for Excellence. The program provides $5,000 grants to eligible microbusinesses located within the City of Kalamazoo, with a focus on businesses that may have difficulty accessing traditional funding and encouragement for businesses in Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo neighborhoods.
Eligibility
For-profit microbusinesses operating within the City of Kalamazoo that meet the program's employee, revenue, tax, and prior-award requirements may apply during open application rounds.
Requirements
- Business must be a for-profit enterprise located within the City of Kalamazoo.
- Business must have been in operation for at least one year in the City of Kalamazoo.
- Business must have 10 employees or fewer.