Task: Create a simple automation (Zapier/Make) AND identify one $25/hour task to delegate. GO DEEPER Automation Tool: Zapier. Build This Zap: Trigger: Google Form new submission. Actions: 1) Add row to Google Sheets, 2) Send email via Gmail or ConvertKit. Delegation Tools: Upwork or Belay for hiring; Trello for task management. Action: Post the task you identified on Upwork. Title: "Virtual Assistant for [Task Name] - 5 hrs/week." Use your process documentation from Day 20 as the work guide.

Below is a list of funding, fellowship, and accelerator opportunities open for underresourced founders (all U.S. based)—totaling $3,000,000+ in support throughout December! 💰Literary Arts Fund: General Operating Grant— Total Funding: grants dispersed from $50M fund. Deadline for Application: 12.19.2025 More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g3-kPJAt 💰Robin Hood: Grantee Interest— Total Funding: up to $100k. Deadline for Application: accepting EOI currently More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g8uCaDjX 💰Vela Foundation— Total Funding: varies. Deadline for Application: accepting EOI currently. More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gnxjDNvM 💰 Access Mode: MVP Lab— Total Funding: $20k. Deadline for Application: 12.31.2025. More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gcD9rhiM 💰 100x Impact Accelerator powered by The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)— Total Funding: $150k. Deadline for Application: 12.31.2025. More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gm9dMRVT 💰 AT&T Ventures: Pitch Interest — Total Funding: varies. Deadline for Application: 12.31.2025. More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gdW7Dm-z 💰 Boston Impact Initiative: Pitch Interest — Total Funding: $100k+. Deadline for Application: 12.31.2025. More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gKifTx6D 💰 CASE at Duke— F. M. Kirby Prize for Scaling Impact—Total Funding: $150K Deadline (Phase I application): 1.9.2026 More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e6dRzT8M 💰 NewSchools— 2026 Funding Opportunity— Total Funding: up to $250K Final Deadline: 1.8.2026 More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dERP_SvP 💰 Charter School Growth Fund: Scale Funding— Total Funding: $750k Deadline: 12.15.2025 More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gxSG5wtU 💰 Charter School Growth Fund: Seed Funding — Total Funding: $250k Deadline: 12.15.2025 More Information ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gApUk-wn

Task: Use AI for competitor intel AND perform an S-Corp reasonable salary check or LLC health insurance review. GO DEEPER AI Tool: Perplexity.ai for deep research. Competitor Prompt: "Find the latest marketing campaigns, product launches, and customer complaints for [Competitor Name]. Summarize their strategy and identify one vulnerability." Tax Tools: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website or Glassdoor for salary data; Gusto payroll reports for health insurance verification. Action: Search BLS for "[Your Role] salary [Your State]." If your W-2 salary is below the 25th percentile, plan an increase. In Gusto, confirm health insurance premiums are listed in Box 1 of your W-2 only.