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The deadline to submit the application is May 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST or when we reach 5,000 applications, whichever comes first.
- This grant is designed to support Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI-) majority- owned restaurants with growth and expansion.
- For the grand prize finalists, you must be able to attend our AAPISTRONG Annual Conference in Santa Clara, CA on September 4, 2024
- ⚠️ Please have a copy of your restaurant's local or state business license, certificate of good standing, and your profit and loss statement on hand; you will need it to complete the application.
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The deadline to submit the application is June 10, 2024 at 11:59pm PST!
Business applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Is at least 51% owned and operated by someone who identifies as Female AND identifies as Asian American, Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian, Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and/or a Person of Color
- Is independently owned and operated; not a franchise location
- Is a for-profit organization that is registered to conduct business in the United States
- Is a legal resident of the 50 United States or D.C. (Void in Puerto Rico, Guam, and where prohibited by law)
- Has been operating for one or more years
- Has reached the minimum age of 18 years old or older
- Must be able to travel to Long Beach, CA for the pitch event
(Exceptions for travel will be made on a case-by-case basis.)
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