The Comcast RISE is seeking applications for its Comcast RISE Marketing and Technology Services Awards and Investment Fund to support small businesses who have been hit the hardest by the economic impact of the pandemic.
Donor Name: Comcast RISE
State: Illinois, Florida, California, Washington and District of Columbia
County: Cook County (IL), Miami-Dade County (FL), Broward County (FL), King County (WA) and Pierce County (WA)
City: Chicago, Miami, Oakland, Seattle and Washington
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/16/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
There are separate applications for the marketing and technology services awards and the Comcast RISE Investment Fund. Eligible business owners may apply for either, or both programs.
Comcast RISE, a multi-year commitment to provide marketing, creative, media, and technology services to small businesses owned by people of color or women.
Funding Information
- 500 grants totaling $5 million will be distributed as follows:
- 100 small businesses in each city
- Each business will receive a $10,000 monetary grant
Eligibility Criteria
- Business requirements
- Established business operations for 3 or more years.
- 25 or less full-time and part-time employees
- At least 51% owned and operated by someone who identifies as person of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, or a woman
- Areas available
- Chicago, IL (Cook County);
- Miami, FL (Miami-Dade and Broward Counties);
- Oakland, CA (City of Oakland);
- Seattle, WA (King and Pierce Counties);
- Washington, D.C. (Wards 1-8).
For more information, visit Comcast RISE.