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Minority-owned businesses in Georgia provide over 402,000 jobs to hard-working Georgians and energize the state’s economy. Grow Georgia strives to power these businesses’ growth by connecting them to specialized resources, increasing their partnerships with Fortune 500 firms, and celebrating their success.

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Researching grants for small and minority-owned businesses

42 Small-Business Grants for Minority Entrepreneurs, Plus Resources

Article and information sourced from nerdwallet.com

Grants can offer some founders the boost they need to grow their existing business. Like any funding program, it's important to do your due diligence before applying or accepting capital. This article is being shared to help small and minority-owned businesses research opportunities. Continue reading >>

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Hudson Hickory House Barbecue

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