Project Grant SBAHQ25W0016
- This federal Project Grant award of $150,000 was made on September 30, 2023 by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043). The grant recipient is Womenventure, a non-profit organization based in St. Paul, Minnesota that provides training, counseling, and technical assistance to help women start and grow small businesses. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Womenventure works to expand access to...
- Womenventure, a nonprofit organization located in St. Paul, Minnesota, was awarded a $300,000 project grant from the Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043). The three-year award, which commenced on September 30, 2022, will support Womenventure's delivery of training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. The Women's Business Ownership...
- The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded Womenventure a $200,000 cooperative agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 59.043) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The funding will support Womenventure's RESILIENCY AND RECOVERY DEMONSTRATION GRANT project based in Minneapolis, MN. As described in the program description, the award will allow Womenventure to assist small businesses owned and...
- Womenventure received a $174,269 project grant award from the Small Business Administration Office of Capital Access under the Microloan Program (CFDA 59.046) for the period of July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The grant funding will support Womenventure's provision of technical assistance services to existing and prospective microloan borrowers in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Microloan Program aims to assist entrepreneurs, business owners, and individuals in underserved areas by expanding access to...
- This Cooperative Agreement award of $150,000 was provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043). The funding supports the nonprofit organization Womenventure, located in St. Paul, Minnesota, to establish and operate a Women's Business Center (WBC). Womenventure, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), will use the grant to deliver comprehensive entrepreneurial development services tailored to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) on September 30, 2025, with completion scheduled for September 29, 2026. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and tax-exempt nonprofit organization headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Northeast Entrepreneur Fund will deliver comprehensive entrepreneurial...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded $150,000 on September 30, 2025, to the Great Lakes Women's Business Council (GLWBC) under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043). This Project Grant, which extends through September 29, 2026, supports GLWBC's delivery of comprehensive entrepreneurial development services to women-owned, minority-owned, and low-income small businesses in the...
- Project Grant Award Summary Women and Technology (doing business as Ndwbc) received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Centers (WBCs) program (CFDA 59.043) on September 30, 2025. The award period extends through September 29, 2026, and supports the organization's operations in North Dakota. Under this award, Women and Technology delivers comprehensive entrepreneurship development services to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Business Impact NW received a $150,000 Project Grant from the Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043), awarded on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. Through this award, Business Impact NW will deliver comprehensive entrepreneurship development services to women business owners in the Tukwila, Washington service area. Services encompass...
- The Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance Program (CFDA 59.043) to Community Ventures Corporation, Inc., a non-profit community development organization, to provide training, counseling, and technical assistance to small businesses owned and controlled by women. The funding is intended to help remove discriminatory barriers encountered by women entrepreneurs in accessing capital, markets, management, and other...
Womenventure received a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043), awarded on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2026. As a Minneapolis-based Women's Business Center (WBC), Womenventure delivers comprehensive entrepreneurship training, technical assistance, and business development services to women entrepreneurs, with particular emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged business owners. The organization provides counseling and guidance across core business competencies including finance, management, marketing, and procurement readiness to support women starting or expanding small businesses throughout Minnesota. Womenventure's service delivery model leverages its expertise as a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) to remove discriminatory barriers in women entrepreneurs' access to capital and business resources. The project grant funds the operation and staffing of the Women's Business Center, enabling the organization to maintain detailed client activity records, provide sustained technical assistance programming, and collaborate with the SBA and other community and small business organizations. This award represents one component of Womenventure's broader federal grant portfolio, which includes additional funding from the SBA's Microloan Program and the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund to support direct lending and financial services.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 9/19/25 |