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📝 Black Excellence WNC Grant Application

Empowering Black Entrepreneurs, Tradespeople, and Visionaries Across Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties

Application Overview:

Black Excellence WNC is proud to offer grant opportunities through The Foundation Project, designed to support individuals from the Brown community who are pursuing growth in skilled trades, entrepreneurship, and community-based economic development. This grant may be used for equipment, business startup costs, training, or mentorship access.

Our goal is to uplift individuals who are ready to build—those who may not have access to traditional funding but have the passion, talent, and drive to make a lasting impact.

🔻 Section 1: Personal & Contact Information

Country
County of Residence*

🔻 Section 2: Business/Project Information

Do you currently operate a business? [Yes/No]*
What trade or service are you focused on?*

🔻 Section 3: Grant Details

$
Would you be willing to share your story/testimonial if selected? *

🔻 Section 5: Supporting Information

Have you completed any relevant training programs (formal or informal)?*
Are you currently working with a coach, mentor, or support program?*

🔻 Section 6: Applicant Agreement

By signing below, I certify that all information provided is true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee funding, and I consent to being contacted by Black Excellence WNC for follow-up.

By checking this box, I consent to receive marketing and promotional messages, including special offers, discounts, new product updates among others. Message frequency may vary. Message & Data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help or STOP to opt-out.

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