•	Award Amount: Up to $1,000
•	Award Frequency: Quarterly
•	Application Type: Competitive
•	Application Fee: $15
•	Application Status: Rolling

Funds may be used for approved professional development and business-building needs, including marketing, branding, education, tools, and industry resources.

The CROWN Grant Program supports small businesses through visibility, opportunity, and selected grant awards, promotions, and business support.

This program is designed for: • Small business owners • Vendors & creators • Service providers • Product-based brands • Startups and growing businesses

📍 Open to applicants in Alabama, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and nationwide

What Selected Applicants May Receive • Promotional spotlight (website + social media) • Vendor & event opportunities • Business exposure through tours and platforms • Business resources & strategic guidance • Grant awards (when available)

How It Works • Applications are accepted year-round • There is a $35 non-refundable application fee • Not all applicants will be selected • Selections are based on: • Business readiness • Program needs • Tour opportunities • Available funding & partnerships

Application Fee

$35 Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

This fee helps cover: • Application review • Administrative processing • Program development and outreach

Payment is required to be considered.

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Questions? Call or text: 240-840-7545