Entrepreneur Grant Program

About

The Entrepreneur Grant Program, organized by the Wilkes Economic Development Corp. (EDC) and supported by local government and various sponsors, offers financial assistance to small businesses in Wilkes County, North Carolina, aiming to foster growth and sustainability through a competitive application process that requires a video pitch, business plan, and financial summary, with a total funding pool of $14,000 available for distribution.

Benefits

• Financial support of up to $14,000 available for business expansion and service enhancement
• Opportunity to showcase business vision and growth strategy through video pitch
• Access to resources and support from Wilkes EDC and partner organizations, including business school guidance and community resources
• Promotion and exposure opportunities through sponsorship visibility on websites and events

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a small business located in Wilkes County, North Carolina
• Must submit a video pitch, business plan, and financial summary

Target Region

Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Target Sector

All Industries