COVID-19 Response – The Columbus MBAC is committed to continuing to service its clients during this difficult time. While our offices are temporarily closed, our staff is available to assist […]
AccelerateHer
Backed by JP Morgan Chase, AccelerateHer is a training program designed to accelerate the growth for already established small business owners and entrepreneurs by creating a network of support necessary […]
IncubateHer
Meeting Central Ohio entrepreneurs where they are… …to get them where they want to go IncubateHer, an initiative of the Columbus Urban League, is a free incubation program for […]
Franklin County Business Growth & Equity Alliance
We created the Franklin County Business Growth and Equity Alliance to level the playing field for black-owned and historically disadvantaged businesses. Our Franklin County Community Equity Fund received grant requests totaling […]
2021 Franklin County Community Equity Fund
We are no longer accepting new Interest Forms for the 2021 Franklin County Community Equity Fund. All eligible forms submitted by November 1, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. will be given […]
2021 Franklin County Community Equity Fund
FCCEF Frequently Asked Questions How much funding is available? $750,000, broken up into two buckets: — Open Doors: $500,000 for businesses in operation two years or more. — New Ventures: […]
VLOG
Summer Youth Project: VLOG The VLOG Digital Journalism and Media Career Exploration Program provides participants ages 14-18 with media journalism instruction, responsible digital citizenship, social-emotional competencies, and career-work exploration. Participants […]
Project Survival
Preventing Substance Abuse Project Survival aims to reduce substance abuse, build self-esteem and reinforce positive decision-making skills among middle school students. Our most recent Project Survival Summit served hundreds of […]
My Brother’s Closet
Suiting Up to Beat Poverty Just as “dress for success” builds confidence, a new suit and new attitude benefit individuals intent on landing a first or first-in-a-long time job. CUL […]