The Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) and Citi Foundation are proud to celebrate the spirit of innovation, collaboration and imagination in microbusiness with the Citi Microentreprenuership Awards (CMA) at the 2013 AEO National Conference, May 8 in St. Louis, MO.
This prestigious global recognition program, founded by Citi Foundation and administered in the United States by AEO, honors all of the hard-working entrepreneurs who rely on their own ingenuity, passion and vision to provide for their families. The Awards will also shine a spotlight on microbusinesses that are using innovative financing tools and services to create jobs and boost opportunity for people living and working in low-income communities across the nation.
Voting is now closed but you can still watch the inspiring finalist's videos and see who won by clicking here. Winners were announced on Wednesday, May 8 at the AEO National Conference in St. Louis.
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2013 CMA Finalists – View their videos below!
Click on each thumbnail below to view the 2013 CMA Finalist’s videos! The polls are now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted votes for their favorite MDOs and entrepreneurs. Winners were announced at the 2013 AEO National Microbusiness Conference during the Awards Luncheon on May 8 in St. Louis. MDO – Capital Access MDO
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2013 CMA Finalists
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