9 OCTOBER2024W MAN LEADERGLOBAL W MAN LEADERGLOBAL NEWS BITESIn a recent announcement, Aviatra Accelerators declared its Capital-Ready Women (CRW) program's launch. It is a fundability assessment and guided program of the states. The program is not a government-affiliated one and is anyway not associated with any financial institution.This particular program has been designed to aid women serving in the non-tech industries for preparing to get successfully access capital via loans or investments. This innovating program's launch has been made possible by regional and national banks' support that also includes Heritage Bank, Park National, Republic Bank, First Financial Bank, PNC, and Huntington in addition to a grant from RC Durr Foundation.Aviatra Accelerators President CEO Jill Morenz stated, "This program will enable women business owners to successfully access the capital they need to grow, leading to more sustainable businesses, higher incomes, more job creation, and increased local economic vitality."Moreover, this particular grant is being administered by The Winston-Salem Foundation being a donor-advised fund along with Truist Charitable Fund grants and First Financial Foundation.Initially focusing on urban areas, CRW program will also put a focus on suburban areas of Cincinnati as well as Northern Kentucky along with its rural areas. The program's goal is to at least serve in the first year of the program. AVIATRA ACCELERATORS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF CRW PROGRAM
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