Cooperative Agreement MB16OBD8050039

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $511,805 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the Rocky Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council, doing business as Rocky Mountain Minority Supplier Development. The award will support the delivery of technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises to prevent, prepare for, and respond to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Key performance metrics include the number...

The City and County of Denver received a $6,180,520 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) to fund the Denver's TechUp project. The three-year project will provide a multi-tiered entrepreneurship program focused on technology and targeted towards Black, Indigenous and other People of Color entrepreneurs in the Denver area. Delivered in partnership with Access Mode, University of Colorado...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $727,384 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to provide technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19. The Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council will deliver these products and services from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses assisted, informed of COVID relief programs,...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $1 million under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA 11.805) to MP Services LLC on September 1, 2022. The grant will support innovative projects through August 31, 2023 seeking to promote and ensure growth of minority enterprises, with a focus on women entrepreneurs of color. Specifically, the funding will be used to operate one or more business centers that provide technical assistance, counseling, and training to...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $562,923 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the West Philadelphia Enterprise Center to provide technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19 through June 2022. The award will support the Center's work under the Department of Commerce's MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA 11.805) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the effects of...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $500,236 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement program (CFDA 11.805) to the College of Southern Nevada to deliver technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses assisted, informed of COVID-19 assistance programs, and applications submitted to such programs with MBDA Business Center support....

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $525,726 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The award will support the organization's delivery of technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises (MBEs) affected by COVID-19. Services are intended to help MBEs prevent, prepare for, and respond to the pandemic's...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $533,833 cooperative agreement to the Economic Growth Foundation under the MBDA Business Center program (CFDA 11.805). The funding will support the provision of technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises to prevent, prepare for, and respond to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses assisted, informed of COVID-19 assistance...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded an $800,209 cooperative agreement to the Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. to deliver technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805). The award will support projects providing comprehensive coronavirus relief to minority business enterprises in order to prevent, prepare for, and respond to effects of...

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $2,051,300 under the Minority Business Resource Development program (CFDA 11.802) to the West Philadelphia Enterprise Center through a cooperative agreement beginning September 1, 2021 and ending August 31, 2023. The funding will support the MBDA MBE Equity Multiplier Project, which will provide technical assistance to minority business enterprises related to accessing capital. As the designated organization to operate this MBDA project,...