Offers the Emerging Young Entrepreneurs (EYE) Program. It’s a year-long program created to support Gen Z and millennial minority entrepreneurs between the ages of 19-35.
Who Can Apply
- Ages 19-35 (as of the application deadline).
- United States citizen.
- Must be at least 51% minority-owned, managed, and controlled.
- For-profit enterprise and physically based in the U. S. or its territories.
- Management and daily operations must be exercised by the minority ownership member(s).
- If a publicly owned business, at least 51% of the stock is owned by one or more minority group members.
What You’ll Gain
- Access to mentorship
- Networking opportunities
- Professional development
- Support in business growth and operations
Deadline
- The application period for the 2024 cohort has ended. Information for the next EYE cohort will be available soon.
Helpful tips
- If the deadline passed and you’re interested in joining the next cohort, submit an interest form here.
- Miss no more than 4 live development sessions.
- Apply for NMSDC MBE certification before the application deadline.
