Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator Grant Opportunity

Donor: Amazon

About: Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator (BBA) is committed to fostering sustainable diversity and growth for Black-owned businesses. The program offers a comprehensive range of support, including financial assistance, business education and coaching, mentorship opportunities, and marketing and promotional support. These resources help Black entrepreneurs and small businesses overcome unique challenges, access necessary capital and resources, and achieve accelerated growth and brand building. By participating in the BBA program, eligible businesses can benefit from $500 enrollment credits, advertising credits, and other strategic resources aimed at enhancing their success in the Amazon store.

Focus: E-commerce, Business Development, Marketing, Financial Assistance

Region: United States

Eligibility:
– Be based in the US
– Be at least 51% Black-owned, managed, and controlled
– Have a physical product ready to be sold in an online store like Amazon.com
– Have a Professional selling account
– Have a certificate for your Black-owned business Learn more

Benefits:

– Financial Assistance:
– $500 enrollment credit
– $400 in Sponsored Products Ad Spend
– $1,000 in Buy with Prime credits
– Up to $10,000 cash grants
– Business Education and Mentorship:
– Access to free education resources to help you sell in Amazon’s store
– A network of business mentors, including Amazon experts and small business thought leaders
– Marketing and Promotional Support:
– Use of the Black-owned business badge on product detail pages
– Free imaging services for up to 50 products
– Access to our education library and monthly webinar
– Invitations to live events in your community

Terms:

– Amazon Services Business Solutions Agreement – Amazon Seller Central
– Conditions of Use – Amazon Customer Service
– Amazon.com Privacy Notice – Amazon Customer Service