IGNITE GRANT

Grant program by

WOMEN'S BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Mentoring OrganizationsWomen Empowerment NonprofitsWorkforce Development Nonprofits

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$10,000

Grant Range

$6,168 – $22,500

States & Territories

Connecticut

Applicants should target program‑level opportunities that match named grant types (Ignite, Launch Pad, start‑up, emergency facilities, childcare/equity) and emphasize Connecticut impact and women‑entrepreneurship alignment. Because many one‑time grantees are funded, presenting clear, program‑specific goals and readiness to execute is useful; use the funder's public website and program pages or listed organizational contacts to inquire about current application windows or program criteria.

Website

ctwbdc.org/

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024