Grant Information

Grant Questions

Application Questions to review. Your final submission will be in a Google Form which you will gain access to once your Business Model Canvas is approved.

1. Describe the problem your startup is solving. (Aim for clarity and relevance of the problem statement.)

2. What is your solution, and how is it innovative and unique? (Focus on the innovativeness, feasibility, and scalability of the solution.)

3. Who is your target market, and why does it need your solution? (Detail the understanding of the target market and the market need.)

4. What is your competitive advantage? (Describe how your solution is better or different from existing solutions.)

5. How do you plan to use the up to $2000 grant, and what impact do you expect it to have on your startup? (Detail the planned use of funds and amount requested, what each item costs, and the expected impact.)

6. Describe the experience and skills of your team members. How do these capabilities equip your team to successfully execute your business plan?

7. Provide examples of past projects or achievements that demonstrate your team’s ability to overcome challenges and deliver results.

8. Website/Social/Etsy/etc. page if you have one: