Government Grants for Minorities and Women
The list of government grants for minorities continues to grow year over year, and as more minority men and women continue to thrive in the business and seek college degrees, free grant money will continue to be made available to those who ask for it.
At the moment, there is over $700 billions of dollars in free grant money available to Americans, and a big portion of that is specifically designed to help minorities succeed in business, at home and with their personal finances. While a big portion of these funds are to help small business and college students, there are hundreds of other programs available.
Who Qualifies for Grants for Minorities
These grants are available to American citizens who are at least 18 years old. The various research, small business, student and other grants available to minority groups each have their own eligibility requirements. Once you view the grants that are available, you’ll see exactly what the criteria is to obtain these funds.
- Grants for African Americans
- Asian American Grants
- Grants for Hispanics
All of these grant programs, and many others, help minority people get out of debt, start their own business, go back to college, and even purchase their first home. What makes these grants different than your traditional loans is that the application and approval process is different than any other. Typically there is no credit check, no down payment, no co-signer needed, and in many cases you do not have to show proof of income. As long as you meet the eligibility requirements, may receive a check in the mail for several thousand dollars.
When you do, you will never be asked to repay the money.
In: Finance for Women & Minorities · Tagged with: grants for minorities, grants for minority women, minority business grants, minority women grants, women & minority grants
on February 2, 2009 at 10:02 am
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Looking for startup money to fund a new business, also looking for about 4k to pay off some debt to restore my credit.
on May 2, 2009 at 6:07 pm
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It’s the white’s that are the minority now. Am I being discriminated against by being a white woman?
on June 9, 2009 at 10:13 am
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I am truly thankful for these opportunities. And Joy, stop crying. It’s not always about you, look in to why minorities are receiving these grants and not make the situation about you.