Open
Closing Soon
Last Update: June 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 30, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
Amber Grant for Women provides monthly funding to support women-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Applications ask for a clear explanation of the business, the founder’s story, market understanding, and how the funds would be used.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Increase production or service capacity
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Startups
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Starting a business
- Growing an existing business
- Developing an idea-stage startup
- Running a revenue-generating nonprofit organization
Documents Needed
- Completed official online application
- Business description and purpose
- Founder story and motivation
- Explanation of how funds will be used
- Website or social media links, if available
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Women-owned businesses
- Pre-revenue ventures
- Idea-stage startups
- Revenue-generating nonprofit organizations
Who is not eligible
- Nonprofit organizations whose primary activity is charitable giving
Eligible expenses
- Business growth expenses
- Business sustainability expenses
- New equipment
- Advertising and marketing costs
- Materials and supplies
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Applications with false, misleading, or incomplete information
- Nonprofit organizations whose primary activity is charitable giving
Eligible geographic areas
- United States
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Each application is reviewed individually.
- Finalists are selected by judges for each grant type.
- Finalists undergo a final eligibility review.
- Award decisions are based on combined judge scoring.
- Applicants agree that decisions are final and binding.
Additional information
- Applicants agree to the program’s official rules and final decisions.
- Winners may be subject to business verification.
- The application fee is non-refundable.
- A fee waiver may be requested in cases of financial hardship.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Amber Grant for Women Program
What is the Amber Grant for Women?
Amber Grant for Women provides monthly funding to support women-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Applications ask for a clear explanation of the business, the founder’s story, market understanding, and how the funds would be used.
How much funding can be received?
Amber Grant for Women Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Amber Grant for Women program?
To be eligible for the Amber Grant for Women program, you must:
Women 18+
At least 50% business ownership
Business based in the U.S. or Canada
What expenses are eligible under Amber Grant for Women?
Starting a business
Growing an existing business
Developing an idea-stage startup
Running a revenue-generating nonprofit organization
Who can I contact for more information about the Amber Grant for Women?
You can contact WomensNet by email at info@ambergrantsforwomen.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Amber Grant for Women available?
The Amber Grant for Women program is available across Canada.
Is the Amber Grant for Women a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Amber Grant for Women is a Grant and Funding