The University of Louisiana at Lafayette received a $2,000,000 Congressional Grant (CFDA 59.059) from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of the Chief Operating Officer. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the Lafayette, Louisiana area over a 5-year period ending on June 30, 2029. Key activities to be funded include business counseling, technical assistance, workforce training, education services, facility...
This $9.56 million Cooperative Agreement from the Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development funds the Louisiana Small Business Development Center Network from January 2022 through December 2023. The Network, led by awardee Louisiana State University, provides management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses across Louisiana as outlined in the Small Business Development Centers federal grant program (CFDA 59.037). Services include...
This Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037), provides $816,846 in funding for the Louisiana SBDC to deliver a range of business support services to small businesses and entrepreneurs in Louisiana from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The key services to be provided under this award include one-on-one confidential business counseling, low-cost training workshops, and assistance with...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Congressional Grants (CFDA 59.059) project grant to the Hudson County Latin American Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit organization in North Bergen, New Jersey. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will be used to support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the local community. Typical funded activities under this program include business counseling, technical assistance, workforce training, education...
This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded on July 1, 2024 by the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of the Chief Operating Officer under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059). The award will provide funding to the Partnership for Community Action, a minority-owned non-profit community development corporation located in Albuquerque, NM, to support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the region. The grant will fund a range of activities, including...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to the Asian Chamber of Commerce in Denver, CO. The award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028, will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the local community. Typical funded activities under this program include business counseling, technical assistance, workforce training, education services, facility upgrades, and...
The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc. was awarded an $800,000 Project Grant from the Small Business Administration Office of the Chief Operating Officer. The funding will support the organization's small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA #59.059) between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2025. The Congressional Grants program provides funding for projects that support small business growth and new business formation....
This $300,000 Project Grant was awarded on September 1, 2023 by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc. The funding will support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in the Northern Virginia region over a one-year period ending August 31, 2024. The grant will cover a range of programmatic and construction activities, including counseling, technical assistance,...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to Onewest Corporation, a minority-owned non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives in Louisville, KY over a one-year performance period ending on September 30, 2024. The scope of the award encompasses a range of programmatic and construction activities, including counseling,...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $1,600,000 Congressional Grants Program (CFDA 59.059) Project Grant to Neighborhood Development Center Inc., a non-profit community development corporation in St. Paul, Minnesota. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative to support small business development and entrepreneurship, including providing direct microloans under $50,000, pre-loan business planning assistance, post-loan technical support, training services, and operational...