Inclusive Beauty Fund Grant
Now in 2026, L'Oréal remains committed to leveling the playing field and advancing equitable opportunities in the beauty industry. In collaboration with Deed, L'Oréal is supporting the NAACP Empowerment Programs by awarding an additional six (6) grants of $25,000 each to entrepreneurs in the beauty industry. Applications are open now through April 23, 2026. For a full list of eligibility criteria, please see the Terms and Conditions.
The NAACP is proud to partner with L'Oréal USA to help support these entrepreneurs and ensure the longevity of the services and community their businesses provide.
- Yumeka Rushing, Chief Strategy Officer, NAACP
How To Apply
Grants are available to new or existing beauty businesses of all kinds, including but not limited to salons, spas, barber shops, stylists, makeup artists, entrepreneurs, startup founders, haircare specialists, and beauty schools.
Applications are open from March 23 through April 23. Candidates selected to receive the grants will be announced in May of 2026.