Certified Innovative Supplier Program

Funder:
Founders First Capital Partners
Deadline:
01/30/2026
LOI Deadline:
Funding Type
Business Type
Industry
Eligible Area:
Eligible Area Notes:
Certification required (or in progress); must have ≥1 employee. Businesses with revenue $250k–$10M
Description:
This program supports supplier-diverse businesses (or businesses actively pursuing certification) by pairing structured growth support with access to opportunities that can strengthen contracting readiness and scaling capacity. Eligibility focuses on operating B2B/B2G companies within a defined revenue band ($250k–$10M) and requires at least one employee. Participants may also be eligible for a chance at a $5,000 microgrant from a pooled fund.