Here's a list of resources to help minority- and women-owned businesses find startup funding, obtain grants and loans, and take advantage of programs to assist with business planning, marketing, and management:

For Women-Owned Businesses:

Other Resources:

American Diversified Energy (ADE) can help you secure grants and funding for minority-owned businesses. To see how, please click on the following links:

• Here are the 5 Hot Tips on How to Fund Your Project that ADE follows.

• There are 16 Elements of a Financial Presentation whether you are seeking an equity investment, federal loan guarantee or commercial loan. Many of the same elements also come into play in seeking a grant and preparing proposals in response to a request for proposals (RFP).

• Finally, there are 40 common mistakes that can kill a proposal. ADE helps you avoid these.

You also can try our consulting specials, which start at $155, are designed to give you the help you need to get started exploring and taking advantage of these funding opportunities. You may view these consulting specials at: