The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the National Institute of Minority Economic Development to provide Women's Business Ownership Assistance services through September 2025. Under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043), the National Institute of Minority Economic Development will deliver training and counseling to small businesses owned and controlled by women. The grant aims to help...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $1 million under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805) to the Women's Business Enterprise Council South (WBC South) on September 1, 2022. The grant will support WBC South in delivering entrepreneurship and business development services to minority women business owners through August 31, 2023. Specifically, WBC South will provide business counseling, training, mentoring, and networking opportunities to promote the...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Washington Area Community Investment Fund, Inc. (WACIF) through the MBDA Business Center federal grant program. The grant will support WACIF in providing business consulting and training services to minority women entrepreneurs from September 2022 to August 2023. As the MBDA seeks to promote minority-owned businesses as engines of economic growth, this award aims to fund business development centers that...
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $900,000 project grant to Operation Hope, Inc. under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA 11.805). The grant will support Operation Hope in providing business consulting services and technical assistance to minority women entrepreneurs from September 2022 to August 2023. MBDA's goal is to promote minority-owned businesses as engines of economic growth in their communities. The grant program aims to support innovative...
The federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) provides funding to the Urban League of Louisiana, a non-profit civil rights organization, to deliver training, counseling, and technical assistance to women-owned small businesses in the New Orleans area. The goal is to remove discriminatory barriers women entrepreneurs face in accessing capital,...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded $300,000 to the National Institute Of Minority Economic Development through the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2025. Funding will support the Institute's efforts to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women through training and counseling, and help remove discriminatory barriers these businesses face in...
This federal Project Grant award of $150,000 was provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043). The grant recipient, Liftfund Inc. (doing business as Accion), is a non-profit community development financial institution that provides small business loans, microloans, technical assistance, and other services to diverse entrepreneurs, including startups, minorities, veterans, and women. Through this funding, Liftfund Inc....
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Urban League of Louisiana to provide comprehensive entrepreneurial development services to women-owned small businesses, with a focus on supporting socially and economically disadvantaged women entrepreneurs. This 12-month grant, running from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026, will enable the Urban League to deliver training, counseling,...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Pacific Asian Consortium In Employment (PACE), a minority-owned non-profit community development corporation based in Los Angeles, under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043). This grant will fund PACE to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance to small businesses owned and controlled by women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, 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...