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DC Department of Small and Local Business Development
DC Aspire Prep Program 2026
Amount
In-kind
Business development support
Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Can you get this?
✓Must be DC-based business or entrepreneur
What it takes
Monitor funding page and join mailing list15 min
Confirm eligibility when next cycle opens1 to 2 hrs
Submit application during open window2 to 4 hrs
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