1055 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1475
Los Angeles, CA 90017
The Entrepreneur Empowerment Training provides a limited number of full scholarships to Asian Pacific American (APA) entrepreneurs to attend business start-up and development programs.
WHO CAN APPLY?
The Scholarship is designed for women and men who want to start a business or expand an existing small business.
Scholarship awardees will participate in intensive courses that run on a weekly basis for 5 weeks. Participants are expected to be present and prepared for each session.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
- What it takes to be a successful entrepreneur
- How to develop and test a business concept or expansion plan
- How to select the best business entry or growth option
- How to organize, manage, and grow a business
- How to research and market a business
- Financial literacy for entrepreneurs and small business owners
- How to find funding for a start-up or business development
HOW DO I APPLY?
Scholarship awardees are selected through an application process. Awardees are chosen by representatives from AWBC, the OCA National Center, State Farm, and the OCA host chapter. Awardees are chosen on the strength of their application, but priority will be given to OCA members in cases where two applicants have comparable applications. Non-OCA member awardees will receive a year-long OCA membership.
The APA Entrepreneur Empowerment Scholarship is sponsored by OCA, State Farm®, and the Association of Women’s Business Centers.
Apply for the Greater Los Angeles EET
