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The City of Raleigh launches the Impact Partner Grant

The Impact Partner Grant launched by the City of Raleigh aims to align with Raleigh’s Strategic Plan for Economic Development. Learn what it entails and how to apply.

September 23, 2024 • 
Danyale Daniels

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Eligible applicants include:
Proposals will be evaluated on:

The Impact Partner Grant is now accepting applications until Friday, Oct. 18. This funding opportunity supports organizations in Raleigh that empower underrepresented innovators and entrepreneurs through a grant sum of $15,000-$20,000.

Eligible applicants include:

  • Non-profits
  • Startups
  • Social enterprises
  • Universities

Proposals will be evaluated on:

  • Economic development needs
  • Clear goals and implementation plans
  • Advancement of diversity and inclusion
  • Organizational capacity to execute the initiative

Learn more about the program requirements, how + when to attend Q+A sessions, and view the timeline.

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