The small business act provides for entrepreneurial training, business development assistance, counseling, and management assistance to small business owned and controlled by eligible veterans, as…

The Veteran's Advocacy Foundation, Inc. was awarded $501,300 under the Small Business Administration Office of VA Business Development's Veterans Outreach Program (CFDA 59.044) Project Grant for the period of May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2023. The Foundation will provide entrepreneurial training, business development assistance, counseling, and management assistance to small businesses owned by eligible veterans in accordance with Public Law 110-186. Specifically, the organization will deliver information on small business ownership to service members, veterans, and military spouses through U.S. Small Business Administration entrepreneurship workshops and curriculum on introducing entrepreneurship. The grant funds will support establishing and implementing veteran and disabled veteran outreach programs.

The small business act provides for entrepreneurial training, business development assistance, counseling, and management assistance to small business owned and controlled by eligible veterans, as well as the authority to make grants to, and enter into contracts and cooperative agreements with education institutions, private businesses, veterans' nonprofit community-based organizations, and federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies for the establishment of and implementation of outreach programs for veterans and service-disabled veterans.