Micro Grant Awardees
GUMA's I Bisinun Mami Program allows participants who have completed the training to apply for up to $3,000.00 to start or expand their home-based business. Here is a list of our awardees, their businesses, and a little bit about them!
Round 1
June 30, 2022
J.A.W.
Jeffrey Wieman
Your friendly neighborhood handyman! Jeffrey can cater to almost all of your household and automotive repair needs.
Guam Lab
Maho Quinene
A tourist reservation service for activities, restaurants, deliveries, and trolly services. Ohasu Projects will also offer Guam-made products that are not available in stores!
Tun Juan Products
Jan Iriarte
Originally manufactured souvenirs and cultural items out of resin. They have recently added a line of large-scale metal artwork featuring ocean life and cultural icons.
Håyu Roots
Frances Jean Lorenzo Barnes
Provides customized, quality furniture. She is also available for customized pieces for you, family, and friends!
Andrea Murer
A freelance graphic artist and photographer that is available for designing graphics for logos, social media, and websites. She adds her own flare by incorporating some Guam influence!
Swifty D.J./Music Service
Ronald "Ron" C. Guerrero
Ron has been DJ-ing for over twenty years. He's available for disk jockey services for parties and events, music production, and commercial editing!
Takeko M. Guerrero
Hair Styling
An experienced bridal hair & makeup artist for tourist destination weddings in Guam. She has been operating since 2005 and is looking to expand into serving a wider audience.
Obsessed
Louise Gianan
Offers handmade, long lasting hair accessories, such as scrunchies, headbands, and hair bows. She is also available for custom orders for her accessories!
Guam Glassworks
Danielle Balajadia
Danielle takes recycling to the next level by utilizing old glass bottles and turning them into glassware, home decor, and jewelry products!
Round 2
September 30, 2022
Around the Island Guam, Photography
LaKeshia Wright
Captures the essence and beauty of Guam through nature photography!
Bungkie Catering
Terrance Roy
CHamoru food with a southern American twist. Offering
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Celeste Faerie
Raechelle Cardenas
Adorable handmade jewelry that features celestial and zodiac icons!
Elang's Crafts and Products
Emily R. Cruz
Handmade decorations for all times of the year!
House of Xellence
Xavier Borja
Tells the story of personal growth and identity through fashion and jewelry
Hunters Guns and Ammo
Rocky Degracia
Offers a variety of guns and ammunition.
JG Crafts
Justin Green
Handmade cultural jewelry and decor.
Localish
Jadine & Rayanna
Spam, imitation crab, and (sometimes) tuna musubi and hot plates.
Peskadrone
Art Binondo
Sale and repair of drones. Offers flight lessons and training.
SalaStudio
Tristen Salas
Professional photography and digital media services.
Serendipity Treats LLC.
Mathew & Alexis
Food & desert truck that serves delicious mochi donuts, taiyaki, and more.
Studio Taiyo
Sean Sayama-Davis
Professional photography and videography services.
Auntie Mar's LLC.
Catering
Shon Muña
Offers fun and customizable cakes and deserts for any occasion!
Caveman Designs
Oscar Cuevas
Offers custom laser engraving, woodworking, and 3D printing services.
EFO Guåhan LLC.
Michelle Kamber
Offers luxury bag restoration and cleaning.
Fina Mames Yan Guinaha
Klarissa Roy
CHamoru for "Sweets and all we have." Offers catering, lunch plates, and more.
Hunny Threads
Azia Sayama-Davis
Handmade scrunchies and accessories with worldwide shipping!
JB Designs
Joel Chase Balan
Hand crafted wood carvings, decor, and products.
Justin Capili
Offers photography and videography services.
Paradise Card Service
Catalino Escalona
Sale and appraisal of collectable trading cards.
Pinkerbell
Anastacia Cruz
Handmade hair accessories, jewelry, and lanyards.
Scents by JBeauty
Jenelyn Baisa
Hand manufactures wax candles, candle melts, and home fragrances.
Sinseruly LLC.
Teresa Camacho
Offers custom made clothing, accessories, and magnets.
Round 3
November 30, 2022
Little Lady Botique
Dorothea Diaz
Creates custom event specialty items, including leis, party favors, and more!
76 North Inspirations
Tanya Taitano
Produces a variety of hand-made/designed products, such as magnets, stationary, keychains, and home decor.
Love by Libby
Libby Quichocho
Handmade jewelry and crafts made with lots of love
RaiRoseRue Collection
Kiana Corcuera Quitigua
Handmade jewelry, accessories, clothing, and personal items
LRA Designs
Lihped Roponei
Hand crafted basswood jewelry
The Automotive Healer
Raymond Jay Guevarra
Automotive repair and detailing services
Mind + Body + Space
Mitzilyn Danila
Holistic jewelry and aparel
Pick'n N Pound'n Hallers Fish Market
Stephan Hallers
Sells locally caught fish and other items
Evelyn's Creation
Evelyn Anselmo
Creates custom, handmade leis for graduations, birthdays, and more!
MSKP Scentcerely Yours
Manuel C. Tagle III
Locally designed waxes, wax warmers, anime products and jewelry bags
Totot Island
Jennifer Hernandez
Custom embroidery services
Ifit Shop
Robert & Tanya Beth Taitano
Custom, hand crafted ifit carvings
Chili Kitty
Mikiya Fukumoto
Business consulting for jelly and jam recipies
Pauline Okada
Tour guide services
Round 4
SFebruary 24, 2023
Bayena Arts & Apparel
LaKeshia Wright
Chamoru Jewelry, Shirts and Camping Equipment
Bshine Printing & Crafts
Michael Mitipok
Personalized Items Mugs Shirts Bags and Gifts
Handmade by Muhleys
Lisa Rose Concepcion
Beauty skin care products, dry goods, water containers, and jewelry
HNT-Hami Na Tres Photography
Rose Marie Laguana Siguenza
Photography and other things
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Shining Sos
Shining M. Sos
Alteration Services and Tailoring.
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Stella's GUdz
Lars Mendiola
Sale of pet products, apparel, toys.
The Foodie Flex
Donna Faye L. Quichocho
Food Blogging Services and Local Influencer.
Umi and Meg Collection
Monica Hannah P. Poblete
Handmade polymer clay jewelry accessories, tools, materials.
Bini Bini Arte
Vangie Bravo Carlos
Hand drawn of stickers and stationary items
Daydream Cartel
Frances Cepeda
Sale of Handmade Jewelry.
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Harms Charmz
Harmony Yatar
Clothes and accessories,
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Modern Day Clay
Chantelle A. Iriarte
Handcrafted jewelry, clothing, accessories, and stationary.
Simple Visual Media
Jacqueline Asuncion
Graphic Design Photography and Social Medial Management Services
Styles by Kim
Kimberly Topasna
handmade jewelry and accessories.
Tripod Arts
Matthew Quinata
Guam inspired Note cards, Artwork, Arts & Crafts
Round 5
November 30, 2022
Little Lady Botique
Dorothea Diaz
Creates custom event specialty items, including leis, party favors, and more!
76 North Inspirations
Tanya Taitano
Produces a variety of hand-made/designed products, such as magnets, stationary, keychains, and home decor.
Love by Libby
Libby Quichocho
Handmade jewelry and crafts made with lots of love
RaiRoseRue Collection
Kiana Corcuera Quitigua
Handmade jewelry, accessories, clothing, and personal items
LRA Designs
Lihped Roponei
Hand crafted basswood jewelry
The Automotive Healer
Raymond Jay Guevarra
Automotive repair and detailing services
Mind + Body + Space
Mitzilyn Danila
Holistic jewelry and aparel
Pick'n N Pound'n Hallers Fish Market
Stephan Hallers
Sells locally caught fish and other items
Evelyn's Creation
Evelyn Anselmo
Creates custom, handmade leis for graduations, birthdays, and more!
MSKP Scentcerely Yours
Manuel C. Tagle III
Locally designed waxes, wax warmers, anime products and jewelry bags
Totot Island
Jennifer Hernandez
Custom embroidery services
Ifit Shop
Robert & Tanya Beth Taitano
Custom, hand crafted ifit carvings
Chili Kitty
Mikiya Fukumoto
Business consulting for jelly and jam recipies
Pauline Okada
Tour guide services
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Coming Soon!
We're working on building an online directory of small and home-based businesses with everything from empanada to electricians! ​