The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043) to the Carolina Small Business Development Fund, a non-profit Community Development Financial Institution. The funding will support the organization's efforts to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Through...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to the Carolina Small Business Development Fund, doing business as Support Center, in Raleigh, North Carolina. This 12-month award, effective September 30, 2024, will enable the non-profit organization to deliver comprehensive entrepreneurial development services tailored to women-owned small businesses, with a focus on supporting socially...
The Small Business Administration awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Center For Women & Enterprise, Inc. of Durham, North Carolina through September 29, 2025. The grant funding supports the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal program to provide training and counseling services to small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, the Center For Women & Enterprise, Inc. will utilize the three year grant period to assist women entrepreneurs in accessing capital...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded $150,000 to the USBC Community Economic Development Corporation under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2026. This Project Grant continuation funding will support the organization's delivery of training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, the grant aims...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded North Carolina State University (NCSU) a $8,025,159 cooperative agreement under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) federal grant program (CFDA 59.037). NCSU will provide management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses in North Carolina through the NORTH CAROLINA SBDC from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. The SBDC program aims to support small business development...
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...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded $225,000 to the USBC Community Economic Development Corporation under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 29, 2022. The funding will support the organization's delivery of training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, the grant aims to help remove...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $895,053 Project Grant to North Carolina State University (NC State) under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037). The grant, with an award date of January 1, 2025 and a completion date of December 31, 2025, will support the establishment and operation of a regional SBDC network that provides comprehensive management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs in North...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $277,849 Microloan Program (CFDA 59.046) project grant to Carolina Community Impact, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The grant, effective from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, will be used to provide microloans up to $50,000 and accompanying technical assistance to small businesses, particularly those owned by women, minorities, and low-income individuals in underserved communities. Through this funding,...
The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital for continuation of services under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043). The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2023. Under this award, the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital will provide training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and...