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Driven by our advocacy in support of Black women and girls in the District of Columbia, our scholarships and grants provide vital support to our recipients. With our education scholarships, recipients are able to apply the award towards college expenses as well as tap into NCBWDC for networking and volunteer opportunities. 

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More Than Financial Support

Driven by the mission of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., the Sisternomics Empowerment Grant was created to invest in and promote Black women-owned businesses. With this grant initiative, NCBWDC specifically focuses on Black women-owned businesses in Washington, DC that are forging positive change across the District, specifically in Wards 7 and 8, and the surrounding metropolitan area. 

    • Black women-owned for-profit business 

    • Sales revenue under $500,000 annually 

    • Business must be legally established and operational for at least one year

    • Must be lien and judgment free 

    • Business must be current on taxes 

    • Current business certificate in good standing and/or business license 

    • Proof of ownership of the designated business 

    • Business must be in District of Columbia, preference for those businesses located and serving Ward 7 and 8ption text goes here

  • Description tSisternomics Empowerment Grant Opens | March 8, 2025

    Sisternomics Informational Webinar | March 10, 2025 |

    Application Deadline | May 28, 2025

    **All dates are subject to change.
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