WBC - KS - enterprise center of johnson county INC (overland park)

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to the Enterprise Center of Johnson County Inc., doing business as the Women's Business Center, located in Overland Park, Kansas. This 12-month award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2025, will enable the nonprofit organization to provide comprehensive entrepreneurial development services, including training, counseling, and technical assistance, specifically tailored to support women-owned small businesses in the Kansas City region. The grant funding aims to help remove discriminatory barriers and empower socially and economically disadvantaged women entrepreneurs. The Enterprise Center of Johnson County Inc. has a track record of delivering these critical services through previous SBA grant awards totaling over $1.9M since 2019, which have helped establish the organization as a vital resource hub for women entrepreneurs in the area.