Project Grant MB22OBD8020289
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $727,384 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement program to provide technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises affected by COVID-19. The Houston Community College System District will deliver these products and services through June 2023 to support minority businesses in addressing the effects of the pandemic. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses...
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $1 million under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA 11.805) to MP Services LLC on September 1, 2022. The grant will support innovative projects through August 31, 2023 seeking to promote and ensure growth of minority enterprises, with a focus on women entrepreneurs of color. Specifically, the funding will be used to operate one or more business centers that provide technical assistance, counseling, and training to...
- The Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $1.125 million cooperative agreement to the USBC Community Economic Development Corporation under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2026. Under this cooperative agreement, USBC will operate as an MBDA Business Center, providing technical business assistance and advisory services to minority-owned businesses. Specifically, the substantial...
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $639,652 cooperative agreement to the Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. to deliver technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805). The award will fund COVID-19 relief efforts from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to pandemic impacts on minority-owned...
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded Morgan State University a $599,998 Project Grant under the MBDA Business Center federal grant program (CFDA #11.805). The grant will support the university's delivery of entrepreneurship assistance services to formerly incarcerated individuals from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Services provided include educational programs, workshops, and entrepreneurial training to promote and ensure the growth of minority enterprises, as well...
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $533,833 cooperative agreement to the Economic Growth Foundation under the MBDA Business Center program (CFDA 11.805). The funding 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. Performance metrics include the number of minority businesses assisted, informed of COVID-19 assistance...
- 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 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...
- The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded $525,726 under the MBDA Business Center cooperative agreement to the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The award will support the organization's delivery of technical assistance, training, education, and advisory services to minority business enterprises (MBEs) affected by COVID-19. Services are intended to help MBEs prevent, prepare for, and respond to the pandemic's...
- The Minority Business Development Agency awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the National Center For American Indian Enterprise Development through the MBDA Business Center - American Indian and Alaska Native federal grant program. The two-year award will support strategic business consulting services and deal-making assistance for eligible American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian firms. The focus of these services is on job creation, economic impact, and retention for tribal...
The Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded a $1.4 million Project Grant to Rice University under the Minority Business Resource Development program (CFDA 11.802) to establish Inner City Innovation Hub Projects. The grant period is from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. The projects will incorporate research and technology transfer, digital innovation, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship to assist business clients or provide management and technical assistance to businesses. Two sub-awards of $100,000 each were provided to Greentown Collaborative Inc. and Divinc. to support an Aerospace Innovation Hub (ASCI-HUB) as part of these efforts. The overall program aims to establish, preserve, and strengthen minority business enterprises as directed by Congress through financial assistance awards for relevant projects.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $700.0k | 9/16/22 | ||
| Not listed | $700.0k | 9/16/22 |