It is important to establish a competitive value for the job concerning the market for similar skills in your region and industry. One of the issues that create cash flow problems for a business is waiting until contracts are signed to receive payment. For decent-sized companies, even when a company has communicated that they have decided to use your company, it can take another 60 to 90 days to get a contract signed and even more time to receive payment.
Now is the time for women-owned small businesses to apply for federal grants. So many are pregnant with dreams. We are here to empower you! Here are a few places you can find grants:
- Grants.gov
- Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs
- The Girlboss Foundation Grant
This does not exclude women in the minority population. According to Chronicle Philanthropy, “The needs of Black women and girls have become a focus of philanthropic efforts as major donors seek to narrow a racial wealth gap and address chronic funding disparities for groups that serve minority women.” The world is transitioning to a more inclusive space in the entrepreneurial space.
It would be best if you didn’t miss this mighty movement for women entrepreneurs. At the Lonely Entrepreneur, we embrace and welcome the success of entrepreneurs.
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Also Visit:
Nerd Wallet: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/small-business/small-business-grants-for-women
Chronicle For Philanthropy: https://www.philanthropy.com/article/a-philanthropic-drive-to-aid-black-women-is-gaining-momentum
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