Regional Grant Requirements
- Current staff of 2 - 20 employees.
- Ability to add 1 - 2+ net new premium wage jobs in the next 12 months.
- Must be a for-profit company with annual revenues between $100K and $3 million.
- Founder identifies as one of the following: BIPOC, Female, LGBTQIA+, Military Veteran, or located in a low-to-moderate income area.
Grant recipients are also selected based on their demonstrated ability to maintain and grow their workforce and their ongoing commitment to creating premium wage jobs in their communities.
National Grant Requirements
Stephen L. Tadlock:
- Must be a U.S. military Veteran.
- Must be a CEO, President, or Business Owner.
- Must have an active U.S. based business.
- Must have between 2 to 50 employees.
Kitty Fund:
- Founder identifies as a mother.
- Business must be located in the United States.
- Business annual revenue does not exceed $5M.
- Grant money can be used in whatever way Founders need to use it.