Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Grants and mentorship for bold women entrepreneurs.
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meet the 2025 grant winners
We're excited to introduce the five inspiring women entrepreneurs selected for this year's Empower U Grant
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philly permit expediters
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Yasmin Abdi
noHack LLC
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Francine Jackson
N'Route Help Heal Organization Inc
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Juontel White
Afropassport
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Courtney Culmer
Uplevel Communications
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Who We Are
Empower U is dedicated to uplifting Women entrepreneurs by providing funding, mentorship, and resources tailored to help businesses thrive
How It Works
A Simple Process Designed for You
Apply Online
Submit your application and share your business story with us.
Finalists Selected
Our team reviews applications and selects five recipients.
Build your Business
Enjoy funding and twelve months of mentorship to take your business to the next level.
How we show up
Stress Free Access
Fuel your business goals with financial support designed for your needs
Expert Mentorship
Learn from industry leaders who guide your journey to success
Empowered Growth
Build a strong foundation and scale your business with confidence.
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What’s Included in the Grant?
Mentorship sessions designed for your business needs
A roadmap for start-up or scale-up success
Financial support to fuel your goals
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Are You Eligible?
We welcome applications from women entrepreneurs who are:
Launching a Start-Up
Scaling an existing business
Mark Your Calendar
March 2026
Application Open
March 2026
Application Close
April 2026
Winner Announcement
May 1, 2026 -
April 30, 2027
Mentorship Period
Got Questions?
Reach out to our team at support@empowerugrant.com
