Federal grants to Womenventure
Womenventure in Saint Paul, Minnesota received $4.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 15 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP), with $1.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $247,867.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$4.9 million
- Awards15
- Awarded in FY 2025$247,867
- Largest award$1.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $624,269 |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $150,000 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $247,867 |
Programs that fund Womenventure
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Women's Business Ownership Assistance | 6 | $950,000 |
| Microloan Program | 4 | $601,957 |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $600,000 |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP) | 1 | $500,000 |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Program | 1 | $300,000 |
| Small Dollar Loan Program | 1 | $117,500 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Treasury | 4 | $2.7 million |
| Small Business Administration | 10 | $1.6 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $600,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cdfi rapid response program award | Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | June 15, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $600,000 |
| Purpose: to provide grants to community development financial institutions (CDFIS) for the following purposes 1) to expand lending, grant making and investment activities in low or moderate income communities and to borrowers that have historically experienced significant unmet capital and financial | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP) | April 10, 2023 | $500,000 |
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through investment in and financial assistance to community development financial institutions (CDFIS). Planned activities: financial assistance must be used for financial products, financial services (regulated institutions only) | Community Development Financial Institutions Program | December 8, 2021 | $300,000 |
| The small business administration (SBA) microloan program provides direct loans and grants to eligible non-profit microlenders so that they may provide micro-level loans, and business based training and technical assistance to start- up, newly established and growing small business concerns. | Microloan Program | September 14, 2021 | $214,347 |
| Resiliency and recovery demonstration grant | Women's Business Ownership Assistance | September 15, 2021 | $200,000 |
| Technical assistance to sba microloan borrowers and prospective borrowers | Microloan Program | July 14, 2022 | $174,269 |
| Women venture (minneapolis) | Women's Business Ownership Assistance | September 19, 2025 | $150,000 |
| Wbc - mn - womenventure (minneapolis) | Women's Business Ownership Assistance | August 20, 2024 | $150,000 |
| Womenventure | Women's Business Ownership Assistance | August 16, 2023 | $150,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Womenventure get?
$4.9 million in 15 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Womenventure the most?
The Department of the Treasury, with $2.7 million in 4 awards. The Small Business Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is Womenventure's largest federal grant?
$1.8 million under Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP), with its first action in the period on June 15, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Womenventure?
Its largest are Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP), Women's Business Ownership Assistance and Microloan Program.
Other grant recipients in Saint Paul
- Minnesota Department of Human Services
- Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Department of Commerce Minnesota
- Minnesota Department of Health
- The State of Minnesota of Employment & Economic Development
- Minnesota Department of Public Safety
- Judiciary Courts of State of Minnesota
- Minnesota Public Facilities Authority
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