8 Financing Programs to Help Minority-Owned Businesses Grow Did you know that Black-owned businesses are least likely to receive funding? Comparatively, 40% of white-owned firms received all of the financing they sought, compared to 31% of Asian-owned firms, 20% of Hispanic-owned, and only 13% of Black-owned firms. Fortunately, many organizations and opportunities are working to fix this gap and elevate minority-owned businesses. Here… Read More
See How Your Small Business Can Win $5,000 and Promotional Support In partnership with the Phoenix Suns, FirstBank is hosting the return of the Small Business Empowerment Awards. This season-long program is designed to strengthen underserved and minority-owned businesses across the Valley, through financial and promotional support. What are the Small Business Empowerment Awards? What are the six categories and nomination periods? Visit suns.com/empowerment to learn… Read More
FirstBank Announces Small Business Empowerment Award Winners In partnership with the Phoenix Suns, FirstBank is hosting the return of the Small Business Empowerment Awards. This season-long program is designed to strengthen marginalized communities and minority-owned businesses across the Valley, through financial and promotional support. Check out the winners below: Small Business Empowerment Award Winners “AAPI Business Award” Winner- Hannah Cho Beauty Hannah… Read More