The Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber of Commerce was awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043). This 12-month award, effective June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025, will support the Chamber's delivery of comprehensive entrepreneurial development services tailored to women-owned and socially disadvantaged small businesses in rural South Carolina communities. Through this federal grant,...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043) to the Carolina Small Business Development Fund, a non-profit Community Development Financial Institution. The funding will support the organization's efforts to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Through...
This $150,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development, under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043), will fund the Black Hills State University Foundation's Women's Business Center to provide comprehensive entrepreneurial development services to women-owned small businesses in South Dakota. The grant supports the Foundation's efforts to remove discriminatory barriers faced by women...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Carolina Small Business Development Fund (doing business as Support Center), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance (CFDA 59.043) program. This federal grant award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2025, will enable the organization to provide comprehensive entrepreneurial development services to women-owned small...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded Communityworks $150,000 under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2024. This Project Grant will fund training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, Communityworks will provide support to remove discriminatory barriers these women entrepreneurs face in...
This $150,000 Project Grant awarded on September 30, 2023 by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043) will fund Communityworks, a non-profit Community Development Corporation, to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance services to support small businesses owned and controlled by women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. The goal is...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded Black Hills State University Foundation a $300,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043). This one-year grant will fund the Foundation to provide training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women through September 29, 2023. The grant aims to help remove discriminatory barriers women entrepreneurs face in accessing...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043) to the Southwestern College Foundation, a non-profit organization, to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance to small businesses owned and controlled by women. The funding will support initiatives to remove discriminatory barriers women entrepreneurs face in accessing capital, markets, management, and other critical resources for...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded Benedict College a $200,000 cooperative agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The funding will support Benedict College National Alumni Association in assisting small businesses owned and controlled by women through training and counseling. The Women's Business Ownership Assistance program aims to...
The Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber of Commerce received a $165,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service's Rural Business Cooperative Services. This Project Grant award, effective from September 2023 to September 2025, will support the Chamber's delivery of products and services that promote sustainable economic development and assist small businesses in rural communities in South Carolina. This funding builds upon...