Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Grow Utah Ventures Announces Scholarship Program

row Utah Ventures, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting startups and entrepreneurs within the Beehive State, reported Monday that it has launched a new community scholarship program. According to Grow Utah Ventures, the Entrepreneurial Leadership Initiative for Tomorrow's Enterprise—ELITE, for short—program will help entrepreneurs establish and direct high-growth companies that will ultimately benefit Utah's economy. The organization said 10 ELITE scholarships will be awarded annually. Participation for entrepreneurs is free, Grow Utah Ventures noted, adding that the application deadline for the inaugural ELITE class is Jan. 30. Grow Utah Ventures is a privately funded organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah.