At Julythirty Co., we are dedicated to empowering early-stage entrepreneurs in various industries. Our Jumpstart Grant Program provides $500 grants to 5 entrepreneurs quarterly, helping them jumpstart their businesses, invest in early marketing efforts, cover legal setup costs, or secure initial inventory. We are currently prioritizing entrepreneurs based in Alabama, Florida and Georgia--however, applications are open to all U.S. Based States.

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Program Details:

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• Grant Amount: $500 per recipient

• Number of Recipients: 5 Quarterly

• Industries: Open Selection | Prioritized: Technology & STEM

• Regions: Open Selection | Prioritized: Alabama, Florida and Georgia

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Eligibility Criteria: 

To qualify for the grant, applicants must:

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• Be in the pre-revenue or early-revenue stage.

• Be 18 years or older.

• Hold at least 50% ownership in the business or project.

• Must be For-Profit

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How to Apply:

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• Submit Application

• Create a 1-2 Minute Introduction Video. You will be able to upload video during application.

 

Program Guidelines

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• One Grant Per Year: Each entrepreneur can only receive one grant within a 12-month period.

• Use of Funds: The grant must be used for business purposes (e.g., product development, marketing, tech upgrades, or educational resources).

• Progress Report: Recipients agree to submit a brief report within 3 months explaining how the funds were used.

• Non-Transferable: Grants cannot be transferred and must be used by the awarded applicant and their business.

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What Winners Receive:

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• $500.00 Grant

• JulyThirty Box

• Business Highlight

• Highlights in Press Release

 

Applications will close on February 28, 2025. Winners will be announced on March 15th, 2025.

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Grant Judges:

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Chaymeriyia Moncrief, Director

Timothy Wells, Advisor

Lor'des Ampers, Advisor