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Please select all that apply to your business:

Please submit a 60 second pitch video in consideration for an Elevate Together cash grant. The video should include the following:

  • Introduce your business - what problem are you solving? what service do you provide?
  • Introduce yourself - who are you? why are you the best person to solve this problem?
  • How do you make money?  Who are your customers? 
  • How has your business grown since you started (growth, sales, customers, etc.)? Recent success?
  • How will an Elevate Together cash grant help your business grow?
  • How do you think mentoring will help you?
ELEVATE TOGETHER™ also matches small businesses with trained certified mentors from SCORE. Cash grant recipients are required to participate in three mentor sessions before receiving funding (though mentorship is intended to be longer-term). Do you agree to participate in the mentoring component of the initiative?
What business area (if any) would you welcome a business mentor to be assigned to you? (Select all that apply)
Are you a Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance (MDBBA) member?
Will you be attending the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance (MDBBA) Black Wealth Summit?

Media Release and Consent
Please review the Media and Consent Authorization.

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Check the box below to acknowledge that you have viewed the Media Release and Consent page at the link above (in blue) and that you agree that if you are selected for a grant you may be responsible to submit some simple reporting requirements on the impact and use of funds.
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