HOUSTON – Beyonce’s BeyGOOD Foundation is, once again, doing its part to help support small businesses impacted by economic inequalities.
In 2020, the Houston native introduced the Black Parade Route as an initiative to help 900 Black-owned small businesses globally that were challenged by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Now, the foundation has partnered with the National Minority Supplier Development Council to continue to support entrepreneurs and small business owners facing financial hardships due to economic challenges. Qualifying applicants can apply for the $10,000 grants here.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has committed $1 million toward the following:
- 10+ cities around the globe (Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, London, and two additional international cities to be named).
- 100 Black entrepreneurs will be selected in each city to attend the Black Parade Route luncheons.
- 1,000 small businesses provided with grant opportunities and/or business sustainability support services.
- $100,000 in grants provided per city for small business relief.