The Caleb Brown Venture Capital and Consulting Project hosts a $1,000 grant aimed at promoting and nurturing young urban entrepreneurs with vision who plan to rebuild local blocks, neighborhoods, and communities “by providing training and jobs to the next generation.” The grant is open to startups and young businesses in urban areas. Grantees will also receive 500 hours of complimentary business consulting from Caleb Brown for one (1) year. 

•  Applications are due on the 15th of every month by 5:00 P.M.; applications received after the 15th will be considered for the following month.
• Applications should be submitted electronically to CBgrant@calebbrownonline.com.
• Funding decisions will be made by the 5th of each month and awardees must agree to attend a presentation event where the check will be presented.
• Awardees must agree to participate in a weekly, 2 hour session in a start-up business course with Caleb Brown for two (2) months.

All questions regarding the Urban Entrepreneur’s Community Grant or this application process should be directed to: CBgrant@calebbrownonline.com or (312) 287-5500.