The Downtown BOOST Program supports the long term success of minority-owned businesses in Downtown Baltimore through grant funding and a robust cohort model.
to our newest cohort! We are excited for the transformation happening Downtown.
Stay tuned, preparations for round 4 are underway!
Benefits of Being Selected as a BOOST Business:
As in the rest of the country, storefront vacancies have increased in Downtown Baltimore due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Black-owned small business have been most at-risk for closure, and have historically had less access to capital funding. Additionally, targeted business incentives will ensure Downtown Baltimore’s retail sector has a swift and equitable recovery.
BOOST Seeks Entrepreneurs with the Following:
Your Business is Eligible if You Meet the Following Criteria: