Wells Fargo Foundation awards ACE a $2.8 million grant to spark small business growth, job creation
Wells Fargo launches a new collaboration with Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE) for diverse entrepreneurs focusing on:
- Existing small businesses poised to scale
- Creating access to capital, coaching, and connections
- Activating growth
Overall funding will enable ACE, a mission-based lender, to leverage its core capabilities to provide nearly $30 million in loans for at least 250 diverse small business owners over the next three years, enabling 500 local jobs. ACE will also collaborate with Morehouse College’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (MIEC) to offer management education training to diverse entrepreneurs.
Are you a diverse entrepreneur?
What stage are you currently at in your business? We can help you grow!
Concept or just getting started?
Visit our Business Center to learn more about starting your business, writing your business plan, and more!
Poised to scale?
Look at applying to join one of two cohorts: serving up to 30 small- to mid-sized, main street and legacy diverse-owned businesses poised to scale.
Ready to fund your business?
You can talk with a loan officer at ACE by calling 678-335-5600, email loans@aceloans.org or click here to go directly to one of our applications.