This one of a kind grant is dedicated to supporting Hispanic/Latina women in the beauty industry in partnership Ulta Beauty. We will be awarding three $10,000 grants to women who have shown exceptional dedication to their craft as women of color founders.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

(Please read the criteria in entirety before applying)

  • Gender: Female

  • Heritage: Applicants must be individuals of Hispanic or Latino heritage

  • Age: 18 years or older

  • Industry: Beauty 

    • Eligible applicants should be actively engaged in the beauty industry. This includes but is not limited to:

      • Hair stylists and colorists.

      • Makeup artists.

      • Estheticians.

      • Nail technicians.

      • Beauty salon owners.

      • Beauty product creators or innovators.

      • Beauty tech professionals, including those involved in app development, e-commerce platforms, or other technology solutions related to the beauty industry.

  • Business Stage: pre-seed/seed only 

  • Rules/Disclosure

    • Our goal is to ensure women of color owned small businesses have access to funding to help them continue to grow their business. Receiving a grant through this program does not guarantee the grantee will launch their business at Ulta Beauty.

Applications will be open: September 15, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Announcement of winners: October 15th