She's Connected by AT&T
AT&T
About the Grant
She's Connected by AT&T is open to U.S.-based small-businesses that are women-owned and have fewer than 51 employees. The grand prize winner will receive a $50,000 grant and a year of free AT&T service alongside a new device. Four runner-up businesses will receive $5,000 microgrants.
Notes
The 2025 application window has closed but this is an annual grant. Check back periodically for updates on the 2026 application window.
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