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 Small Business Administration Office of Veterans Business Development awarded a $375,594.76 Project Grant to The University of Texas at Arlington under the Veterans Outreach Program (CFDA 59.044). The grant will support the organization in providing entrepreneurship training, counseling, and information on small business ownership to service members and military spouses through April 2023. As the parent organization, the University of Texas System will facilitate the U.S. Small Business Administration's "Introduction to Entrepreneurship" curriculum to service members and spouses, delivering entrepreneurial assistance and resources in accordance with the authorizing legislation. The place of performance is Arlington, Texas.

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.