FedEx Small Business Grant Contest

GRANT AMOUNT:

$2,500

DETAILS:

Grants of $2,500 to USA and territories entrepreneurs to support recovery after a natural disaster. Funding is intended to help entrepreneurs who have faced business interruptions due to an unforeseen environmental event, such as a wildfire or hurricane. Eligible applicants are Etsy sellers who have experienced a natural disaster within the past year.

ELIGIBILITY:

Handmade, craft supply, and vintage sellers in the U.S. can all apply.

Any Etsy sellers who have experienced a federally declared natural disaster within the past year are eligible to apply for a grant, as long as they've been an active seller on Etsy for at least one year, and their accounts with Etsy are in good standing.

• Experiencing a disaster means that you have suffered a federally declared natural disaster that fits the following definition, and your business is located in the disaster area:

• A “natural disaster” is a recent, unforeseen natural event that has significantly and adversely affected a seller’s ability to produce and/or market their work, that has created an immediate need for relief funds and/or assistance.

• At least one year on Etsy means that you have had an active seller account on Etsy for at least one year.

Having an account in good standing means that you have a record of good customer service (as determined by Etsy), and you are not in violation of Etsy's Seller Policy, Intellectual Property Policy, or any other policies.

DEADLINE:

• Ongoing