Sunsnapz, manufacturer of sun protective baby blankets and accessories, applies for $100,000 grant

WILMINGTON, N.C. - June 11, 2015 - PRLog -- Wilmington, NC – Sunsnapz, a local manufacturer of sun protection blankets and accessories has applied for a $100,000 grant from Chase’s Mission Main Street Grants^®. Sunsnapz has submitted a questionnaire outlining a business plan that will result in growth of the business and must receive at least 250 votes for their application to be considered. Full eligibility requirements are available in the Program Rules (https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/rules). Customers, fans and community members can show support for Sunsnapz by voting at https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/b/33581 (https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/b/33581%20) using Facebook Connect.

The voting deadline is June 19, 2015 and grant recipients will be selected by expert panelists. “We are passionate about sun protection and educating parents and children about easy yet important ways to be safe in the sun. Receiving this grant would provide a huge boost for our business and allows us to continue to support our charitable partners in their fight against skin cancer. This grant will also allow us to hire young, local talent in the future and give them a chance to learn all aspects of running a business in form of an apprenticeship program,” said Sunsnapz Owner, Julia Jacobsen.

Through Mission Main Street Grants, Chase will award $2 million to 20 small business across America. All businesses that apply for a grant and meet the eligibility requirements will receive access to a small business webcast by Premier Sponsor, LinkedIn. In addition, the 20 grant recipients will receive a trip to LinkedIn headquarters.

The 20 grant recipients will be announced in September 2015. For additional details about Mission Main Street Grants visit www.MissionMainStreetGrants.com.

About Mission Main Street Grants

Demonstrating an ongoing commitment to small business, Chase launched Mission Main Street Grants, a program that will award 20 grants of $100,000 to small businesses across America. By completing a business profile, a grant questionnaire, and meeting relevant eligibility requirements, small businesses will have access to special offers from the Premier Sponsor, LinkedIn. Chase is committed to helping small businesses so they can take big steps for their business and community.

About Sunsnapz LLC

Sunsnapz manufacturers multi-purpose sun protective baby blankets and accessories. Our patented design provides countless ways to protect your little ones from harmful sun exposure. We are dedicated to educating parents and children about the dangers of skin cancer and proudly partner with the Melanoma International Foundation to raise awareness.

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www.sunsnapz.com