The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $3,542,762 Project Grant to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY) under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037). This grant, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, supports the establishment and operation of an SBDC network in New York to provide comprehensive management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs. As the...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury awarded a $9,446,100 Project Grant on August 23, 2024 to the New York State Urban Development Corporation (doing business as Empire State Development) under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Investing in America Small Business Opportunity Program (CFDA 21.034). This grant funding will support the provision of technical assistance, including legal, accounting, and financial advisory services, to very small and underserved small businesses in...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $1,255,090 Formula Grant under the Microloan Program (CFDA 59.046) to Nybdc Local Development Corp, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and nonprofit organization, for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant funding will enable Nybdc Local Development Corp to provide microloans up to $50,000 or $100,000, as well as business training, technical assistance, and support services to small businesses,...
The New York City Department of Small Business Services received a $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund a range of small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in New York City over a two-year performance period ending on September 30, 2025. Key activities supported by the award include operating an APEX Accelerator and Mass Timber Accelerator to provide...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to the Manufacturing Consortium of Long Island, Corp. in Hauppauge, NY. The award, dated August 1, 2024, will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the region through January 31, 2027. The funding will enable the Manufacturing Consortium to provide technical assistance, workforce training, and other economic development services to...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $5.14 million cooperative agreement to Santa Fe Community College doing business as the State Board for Community Colleges for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The funding supports the Small Business Development Centers program (CFDA #59.037), which provides management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses through a network of SBDCs. Specifically, the Santa Fe...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the University of Southern Maine, a division of the University of Maine System, to support the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037). This grant will fund the establishment and operation of a regional SBDC network that provides comprehensive management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs in Maine. The funding will allow the University of...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $100,000 cooperative agreement to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2023. The funding supports the Arkansas SBDC Portable Assistance program under the Small Business Development Centers federal grant program (CFDA #59.037). Through this award, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will provide management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses...
The Small Business Administration Office of Capital Access awarded $200,000 through its Prime Technical Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #59.050) to Start Small. Think Big., Inc. on September 30, 2021 for a one-year period concluding September 29, 2022. Through this funding, Start Small. Think Big., Inc. will provide training and capacity building services to microentrepreneurs in New York to enhance their management capabilities and support the starting, expansion, or growth of...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $181,552 Project Grant to Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037) on January 1, 2025. The grant will support SFCC in operating a regional SBDC network that provides management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs in New Mexico through December 31, 2025. The SBDC program aims to promote growth, expansion, innovation,...