Apply Now to Win $10,000 Enter The 1899 Project Pitch Competition

To qualify for the pitch competition, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

1. Open only to eligible Black businesses located and operating in Pine Bluff, AR
2. Be a for-profit business
3. Registered in the State of Arkansas
4. Operated for at least 2 years.
5. You must be at least 18 years old

Don’t miss the deadline: You must submit your application by March 1, 2024.

To apply, please complete and submit the form below by :

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Street Address *

Apartment, suite, etc *

City *

State/Province *

ZIP / Postal Code *

Race *Native American or Alaskan NativeNative Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderAsianWhiteBlack or African American

Gender *MaleFemale

How Did You Hear About Us? *

FriendSocial MediaBusiness OwnerRemix Web SiteOther ClientEducational InstitutionLocal Economic Development OfficialChamber of CommerceMagazine/NewspaperWord of MouthTelevision/RadioInternet (specify below)Other (specify below)

Additional Details

Date Business Founded *

Have your registered your business? *YesNo

Business Name *

Type of Business (Choose Primary Categories) *

ServiceRetailWholesaleManufacturerReal EstateFood ServicesFinance & InsuranceArts & EntertainmentEducational ServicesOther

Number of Employees *

What is the legal entity of your business? *

Sole ProprietorshipS-CorporationCorporationLLCPartnershipOther

Please provide a BRIEF description of your business or business idea *

How the fund would help support your business/idea (150 words max) *0 / 150

Describe your business, product, or service and what differentiates it from your competitors. *

What problems are you trying to solve? *

Describe your solution to the problem described above *

How does your company make money? *

How does your business support your community? *

Signature *

Date *

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