$5,000
To Start A Little Business If You Have No Money…
…
. Is offered by a non-profit organization in up-state
New York called Worker Ownership Resource Center http://www.atworc.net/Atworc/HOME.asp.
There are organizations like these all over the country.
Go to your local library and start asking how to find
groups like this in your area.
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Money
For Entrepreneurs Based On Character, Not Credit History….
……
or collateral. That’s what the non-profit group
Accion considers when they lend $500 to $50,000 to struggling
small businesses. See http://www.accionusa.org/makingloans.asp.
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Get
A $5,000 Grant To Help You Write A Grant…..
……
.. that’s what the State of Arizona gives to small
businesses to help them get a $250,000 federal government
grant to work on their invention. See http://www.azcommerce.com/webapps/press/current_release.asp?sID=217.
We can all use help in getting grants, especially the
big ones. See if your state office of economic development
offers this kind of grant to help you get a grant. See
http://www.govengine.com.
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See
If Your Idea Will Sell…..
……
by taking a 4 week, 3 hours per week course for as little
as $18. That’s what’s offered by the Nevada
Microenterprise Initiative at http://www.nmimicro.org. It’s
designed for new business owners who are thinking about
going into business. It can cover topics like entrepreneurship,
time management, conducting a market study, costs for
starting a business and creating your 30-second commercial.
Look for similar courses in your state by contacting
your lead Small Business Development Centers office in
your state at http://www.sba.gov/sbdc/sbdcnear.html.
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You
Can Probably Find More Info Than In My Books….
……
.because there is so much money and help available we
can’t possibly get it all into one book. Our staff
of researchers covers federal and state sources very
well. But there is so much going on at the local and
non-profit level, it is next to impossible to fit it
all in. The rain forest would run out if trees if we
did. So
our
books will also show you how to get a lot of stuff
that we may have missed.
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My
Seminar Covers How To Find Money To Start Your Own
Business…..
…Plus money for school, housing, travel,
and to pay your bills. For more information see http://www.lesko.com/semjune1.
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Very
Low Income Is $19,000/Year…….
……
and this can make you eligible for free money and services
from local service centers like the one in Santa Clarita
Valley, California. If you are out of work, you know
you’re making less and can use the help. Your local
Congressman or Senator’s office can help you locate
such a center in your area. Go to http://thomas.loc.gov/home/legbranch/legbranch.html.
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$10,000
To Tell Stories….
……
I know a lot of guys who hang around bars who can qualify
for this money given out by the Pennsylvania Council
of Arts Fellowship program! Last year they also gave
out money to writers, filmmakers, poets and even highland
dancers. Go to http://www.artsnet.org/pca/grants.html and
look at their online fellowship catalog.
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