The COVID-19 pandemic hit Asian American and Pacific Islander American (AAPI) business owners across the country hard. Now, as signs of recovery emerge, the long tail of COVID's economic impact on small businesses continues.

To support AAPI business owners and entrepreneurs, Reimagine Main Street and National ACE – with financial support from Meta – are partnering with community organizations across the country to launch AAPISTRONG: Small Business Grants.The new initiative will provide $2 million in cash grants to help 100 AAPI business owners grow and thrive.
Applications open on July 11 until July 26, and interested entrepreneurs can sign up now to receive information as soon as applications go live! Sign up HERE now to learn more!
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