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Hey Helen Microgrants
The Hey Helen Grant
Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Aug 30, 2026
Odds
1 per round
Effort
1 to 3 hrs
Can you get this?
✓For women founders owning 100% of business
✓Nonbinary applicants are also welcome
✓Legal US resident, age 18 or older
✓For-profit business under $1M annual revenue
✕Nonprofits are not eligible
Your real odds
One winner per round means your odds are determined entirely by the size of the applicant pool.
The panel weighs your drive, your specific plan for the funds, your business sustainability, and your growth vision, and Visionaries members receive no preference in that review.
What it takes
Pay $15 and submit three responses1 to 3 hrs
Wait for panel review45 days
Submit revenue verification documents10 days
Worth knowing
The criteria favor founders who can show execution capacity and a solid business foundation, so a concrete use-of-funds plan will carry more weight than broad social impact messaging.
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