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Small Business Grants -- Fact or Fiction
One of the most frequent questions we receive is about grants for small businesses. The government’s largest grant source is the Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR).

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Sales Prospecting Is a Dirty Business (or Why a Clean Desk Is Not a Good Sign)
Prospecting is the foundation of sales. Just like digging a foundation when you build is dirty but necessary, so is prospecting. Without a good foundation your house can crumble. Without prospecting your sales business can also come down around you.
Federal Grant Resources
Please Note that the U.S. Small Business Administration does not offer grants to start or expand small businesses, though it does offer a wide variety of loan programs. While the SBA does offer some grant programs, these are generally designed to expand and enhance organizations that provide small business management, technical, or financial assistance. These grants generally support non-profit organizations, intermediary lending institutions, and state and local governments. (See Federal and State Technology Partnership Program)
Chaibia Sabil's Story
Chaibia is a client of Foundation Zakoura, a Grameen Foundation Growth Guarantee recipient.

Are Small Capital Grants Worthwhile?
The MicroStart approach is to make small grants available to participating MFIs. These grants can be used to cover operating losses or to capitalize loan funds. SUM staff wanted these grants to be a way to funnel small doses of funds in a way that would not overwhelm a small and young MFI’s capacity to absorb them. Each grant has a ceiling of $150,000 and is used for either covering operating losses and/or for loan capital.

Government Business Grants in Canada. Are They a Myth?
Bureaucrats are famous or infamous depending upon your perspective, for lacking knowledge of what goes on outside of their own departments/agencies. Often they are not aware of the programs of another division within their own departments. Many government programs provide funding that is non - repayable but are not called grants. Some government departments finance third party sectoral or community based organizations to administer funding on their behalf. All of thes reasons may lead one to believe there are no grants available. Guess again.

Blueprint for Building a Business On Purpose
Have you ever seen a skyscraper being built? If so, you know that for the first several weeks or months, very little appears to be happening, at least above ground. That's because the initial work is focused on building a solid foundation. The higher the skyscraper is designed to be, the more solid the foundation needs to be to support all those stories. The foundation of a Business On Purpose is what I refer to as "Clarity of Purpose...
You Can Access Government Grants, You Just Have To Understand The Game
Business owners, seeking government grants for their businesses, soon find out that they cannot access these grant directly. It does work that way. But, that does not mean it is impossible to access these grants, if you just know how they actually work.
Grants For Business Owners – Do they exist?
Grants can be a great way to fund a growing company. But, grants are not available to most businesses; they are just not designed that way. However, with the right research and looking in the right directions, there are still grant funds to be had.
The Small Business Grant Misnomer
Business owners seeking grants for their businesses must understand the process. Grants, just like other methods of financing, have their unique qualities. Knowing how and when to access grant funding is important in not wasting time and money, then not winning the grant.
Start with an Extraordinary Foundation
If you know me, you know that I consistently emphasize building your home based real estate business on a solid foundation. In fact, the foundation will often dictate your degree of success.
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