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. Funded through the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act and operating from July 2021 through September 2022, the University of Texas at San Antonio will deliver these services through its MBDA Business Center. Performance...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded an $867,365 cooperative agreement to So CAL Corporate Growth Partners to deliver technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19 through June 2022. The award will support the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA 11.805), which provides assistance to promote and ensure growth of minority enterprises. Key performance metrics for the award include the number...
The City and County of San Francisco received a $884,785 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will fund the Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Program to provide $884k in specialized technical assistance and recovery planning tools directly addressing survivability and revenue recovery needs for small businesses impacted by the pandemic. Services include financial management assistance,...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $435,209 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 Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. will deliver these products and services from July 2021 through June 2022 to address the pandemic's impacts. Performance metrics include the number of minority firms assisted, informed...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $458,247 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico to deliver technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19 from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. The award supports the MBDA's mission to promote the growth of minority-owned firms and is funded through the Department of Commerce's MBDA Business Center Federal...
This $6.6 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) provides economic relief to airport concessions located at primary airports associated with San Jose, California from December 2021 through December 2025. Specifically, the grant relieves small and large airport concessions in San Jose from rent and minimum annual...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $775,369 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation. The award 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 from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses assisted,...
The Minority Business Development Agency will provide $867,365 in cooperative agreement funding under the Minority Business Resource Development program (CFDA 11.802) to the California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce from July 2021 to June 2022. The funding will support 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 relief...
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 an $852,148 cooperative agreement to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805) to provide technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19. Performance goals include assisting minority businesses, informing them of COVID-19 assistance programs, submitting applications to such programs, and supporting...