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ELEVATE TOGETHER™ powered by Round It Up America® is a nonprofit initiative designed to accelerate the creation, growth and prosperity of Hispanic and African American businesses, with a focus on supporting small business owners through: 


a) Technical assistance (workshops, training, bootcamps, one-on-one mentoring) provided by the National Urban League and U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce affiliates in local markets.
Certified SCORE small business mentoring.

b) Provide access to professional networks and platforms.
Help increase the portfolio of diverse suppliers
Increase the amount of capital available to minority small business owners through non-traditional lending sources.

c) Cash Grants for Minority Small Business Owners
Donation of in-kind products and services (photocopying and printing services; technology products and services; office/home office furniture; business services; office supplies) 

Timeline for Cash Grant Selection and Awards:

First Round

December 31, 2023 Deadline for cash grant recipient to complete three mentoring sessions

Second Round

July 28 – August 11, 2023 Call for applications
August 14 - 31, 2023 Committee Review and Selection Process
September 1, 2023 Cash grant recipients notified by Hispanic Chamber
Week of Sept. 4, 2023 Cash grant recipients receive congratulatory letter from Elevate Together with next steps for completing mentoring with SCORE
December 31, 2023 Deadline for cash grant recipient to complete three mentoring sessions
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