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TVFCU is giving away $225,000 in grants to small businesses in 2025!

Enjoy highlights from previous years.

Idea Leap Grant Calendar 2024 - 2025

Kickoff Events

NWGA - Tue., Oct. 1

Chattanooga - Wed., Oct. 2

Ocoee - Thur., Oct. 3

Application Period Oct. 4 - Nov. 4 (5 p.m. EST cutoff)
Quarterfinalists Announced Dec. 9
Video Submissions Dec. 9 - Jan. 6 (5 p.m. EST cutoff)
Semifinalist Announcement Feb. 7

Semifinalist Video Shoots 

(NWGA & Ocoee Regions)

Weeks of Feb. 10 and Feb. 17
Semifinalist Site Visits Feb. 10 - Mar. 28
Peoples' Choice Voting Mar. 31 - April 4 (5 p.m. EST cutoff)
Peoples' Choice Announcement April 7
Top 5 Finalist Announcement April 8

Pitch Recordings - News 3 (pre-recorded portions)

(NWGA & Ocoee Regions)

Week of April 28

Live Show Taping/Airing - News 3

(NWGA & Ocoee Regions)

May 6 and May 8
Chattanooga Pitch Night  May 8 @ The Signal

Information and FAQs about the TVFCU Idea Leap Grant program may be found here: https://www.tvfcu.com/Idea-Leap-Grant-FAQs.html

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