Source: FIFA
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Sixty-four grants will be awarded to women-owned small businesses during the FIFA Women’s World Cup, with Visa giving the grants to businesses from the same country as each match’s Player of the Match.
The Player of the Match award will be sponsored by Visa throughout the tournament, with the company set to hand out US$500,000 in total grant funding to small businesses owned by women.
The Player of the Match award is chosen by fans, who vote on the most outstanding player of the match. Based on this vote, Visa will award grants to women small business owners from the same country as the chosen player.
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