Kinetic Business by Windstream Expands Black Business Support Fund Kinetic Business by Windstream (News - Alert), a long-trusted community partner for communication services, announced the expansion of the Black Business Support Fund. Now customers in any Georgia market Kinetic serves, along with previously eligible businesses in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area and in Lexington, Kentucky, can take advantage of this grant. Launched in November 2020, the fund seeks to increase the number and stability of Black-owned businesses in its service footprint. "We've been able to help some small businesses in the Charlotte area and in Lexington in the short time we've been taking applications," said Lorenzo Clark, vice president of inside sales for Kinetic and president of the Windstream Black Professional Network Committee. "It's time to expand to more communities to keep the momentum going."