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THE MAMA LADDER HIGH FIVE INTERNATIONAL GRANTS FOR MOMS

Application Deadline: 30 September, 2023

LOCATION: USA

The Mama Ladder has helped mom business owners climb higher with the #HighFiveGrant. The Mama Ladder helps ambitious mom entrepreneurs grow their business. This is an international grant program. Mothers who own businesses, from any country, are welcome to apply!

ELIGIBILITY:

For fall 2023, there are four simple requirements:

You ARE A MOM! This grant is exclusively for women caregivers with human child(ren) of all ages. If your children are adults, we say: “Once a mom, always a mom.” This grant also welcomes first-time expecting moms, stepmoms, and foster moms.

You own at least 50% of a for-profit product or service-based business and are serious about growth.

You can verify earning business revenue in the past 12 months.

You know the WHY behind your business, and will share it with the world. (See the #HighFiveGrant examples!)

BENEFIT:

GRAND PRIZE

$10,000 USD GRANT

(Includes a giant vanity check!)

+ $1,000 credit for your office furniture at Walker Edison

+ One-hour strategy meeting with Product Marketing House ($6,000 value)

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WEST AFRICAN RESEARCH CENTER TRAVEL GRANT

Application Deadline: September 30, 2023

LOCATION: Africa

The WARC Travel Grant promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits to other institutions and regions on the continent.  

ELIGIBILITY:

This competition is open only to West African nationals, with priority given to those affiliated with West African colleges, universities, or research institutions.

Abstract (50-80 words) of proposed activity with a clear statement of purpose

Project/Research description (6 double-spaced pages maximum) including why travel is necessary (must be in  language understandable to non-specialist readers)

Proposed budget

Curriculum vitae (with research and teaching record)

Photocopy of the applicant’s passport (must be a West African national)

All applications must be submitted online in PDF documents

All applicants must have a recommendation letter.

If visiting another institution:
– invitation from host institution

If travel is to consult archives or other materials:
– a description of the collections to be consulted and their significance to the applicant’s research

If you are a graduate student:
– letter of recommendation from professor overseeing your research

BENEFIT:

The WARC Travel Grant provides travel costs up to $1,500 and a stipend of $1,500.

Travel grant funds may be used to:
visit libraries or archives located in Africa with resources necessary to the applicant’s academic work

engage in collaborative work with colleagues at another African institution

travel to a research site in Africa

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