The Venango County Economic Development Authority received a $600,000 Congressional Community Project Funding grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of the Chief Operating Officer. This Project Grant, awarded on August 1, 2023, will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Franklin, PA through February 28, 2025. The funding is provided through the SBA's Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059), which aims to foster small business growth and...
The Small Business Administration Office of the Chief Operating Officer awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Bedford County Chamber Foundation under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059). The grant will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Bedford, Pennsylvania from September 1, 2022 through October 31, 2023. Specifically, the funding will enable the Bedford County Chamber Foundation to deliver programmatic and construction activities focused on...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $350,000 Congressional Grants (CFDA 59.059) Project Grant to the Bedford County Development Association, a non-profit community development corporation in Bedford, Pennsylvania. The grant funding will support the organization's entrepreneurship initiatives and small business development programs in the Appalachian region. Key products and services to be delivered under this award include providing business counseling, technical assistance,...
Vestedin received a $149,324 project grant award from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of the Chief Operating Officer under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059). The grant will fund small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2023. As described in the program details, the SBA Congressional Grants funding supports both programmatic and construction activities to promote small business...
The Mansmann Foundation received a $1.17 million Small Business Administration Congressional Community Project Grant to support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives from June 2023 through September 2024. Under the SBA's Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059), which provides funding for small business and entrepreneurship programs including construction and program activities, the Foundation will implement various services to foster small business growth and new venture...
The Small Business Administration awarded a $400,000 Congressional Community Project Funding grant to The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation through the Congressional Grants program. With a project period of September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023, this funding will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As the awardee, The Enterprise Center will deliver services to foster entrepreneurship and business growth in the...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $500,000 Congressional Grants (CFDA 59.059) Project Grant to the City Of Washington Citywide Development Corporation on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives, including programmatic and construction activities, over a performance period ending May 31, 2025. Funding will support a range of activities such as counseling, technical assistance, workforce training, education services,...
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $3,983,925 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to the Venango County Economic Development Authority. The funding will support partial renovations to the historic Oil City National Bank Building to accommodate new business growth in Venango County, Pennsylvania. Upon completion, the renovated space will improve the local tourism industry by bringing new visitors to the region,...
This $1,624,000 federal Project Grant award was made on March 1, 2025 by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of the Chief Operating Officer under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059). The funding will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives delivered by the County of Wayne, doing business as the Wayne County Court House, located in Honesdale, PA. The grant will enable the county government to provide a range of programmatic services and community...
The Small Business Administration awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority through the Congressional Grants program. The grant will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Beckley, West Virginia from September 2022 through August 2023. Funding will enable the New River Gorge RDA to deliver technical assistance, training programs, and construction activities to foster small business growth and job creation in the local...