Black women in business is an underfunded and underserved demographic, despite being the fastest of any population to start their own entrepreneurial ventures. To combat this fact, Fifth Third Foundation — one of the first charitable foundations founded by a financial institution — has announced a new $1.2 million program called “Innovation meets Main Street: Boosting Black Women-Owned Businesses.” It is a partnership between AEO and LISC powered by Fifth Third Bank to support Black women business-owners, a news release reports . Providing $1.2 million in funding, the Fifth Third Foundation is proud to power Innovation meets MainStreet, a new program for Black, and other minority, women entrepreneurs. See details and how to apply: https://t.co/Bgwpsdenbx pic.twitter.com/0jSU3BFz6C — Fifth Third Bank (@FifthThird) September 10, 2020 The program is set to provide a variety of targeted services, including grants, technical assistance, or capital infusions, to 35 Black- or other...