Through funding awarded from the Prosper Portland Reimagine Oregon Economic Opportunity Investment Fund, The Black Business Association of Oregon is offering $5,000 technology grants for businesses to enhance their digital marketing presence. The grants are available for website development, website update, improving social media presence, digital advertising, and for purchasing technology equipment.
To receive a grant businesses must agree to a free 100+ point digital audit provided by the Oregonian, to evaluate their website and social media presence. Businesses that will be using the grant for website development or website updates are required to use a vendor selected by the BBAO to provide the services. To be eligible to apply for a technology grant, businesses must be located and operating in Portland, Oregon.