Jax Melanin Market Mini-Grant Program

In partnership with the Community First Cares Foundation

$1,000 Micro-Grants Awarded to Minority-Owned Businesses

The Melanin Market is excited to announce a new partnership with the Community First Cares Foundation that will fund (20) $1,000 micro-grants to minority-owned businesses throughout 2024 and 2025.

Each quarter, we will select 5 business owners from each round of applicants

and award $1,000 Micro-Grants to help pay for business-related expenses

that can help elevate the business to the next level.

Interested business owners must register for the Melanin Market Small Business Saturday Festival to become eligible to receive the micro-grant application.

Winners will be revealed at the Melanin Market Small Business Saturday Festival.

Vendor Application