Project Grant SHO80023GR0011

The Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation will implement the second year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Taiwan under a $160,610 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The grant was awarded on March 8, 2022 to support entrepreneurship training through January 31, 2023. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), the foundation will recruit a new cohort of early-stage women entrepreneurs to provide online...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $116,937.72, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program, will fund a 5-month long Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini. The program will equip 100 women entrepreneurs with business skills and mentorship to scale their enterprises. The awardee, the Africa Women...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $112,505.80 Project Grant under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022) to Fundacion Paraguaya De Cooperacion Y Desarrollo (Fudacope), a non-profit organization in Asuncion, Paraguay. The grant will fund the implementation of the 2024 Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Paraguay, which provides entrepreneurship training, leadership...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $110,000 Cooperative Agreement to Universidad Rafael Landivar, a private non-profit university in Guatemala, to support the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program. The AWE program aims to improve management skills for women entrepreneurs in 7 departments of Guatemala, leading to increased sales, hiring, and facilitating women's participation in the economy. The award period is from November 1, 2024 to December...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $150,000 from the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) was granted to Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. (doing business as Entrepreneur Fund) on September 30, 2024. This 12-month award supports Entrepreneur Fund, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), in delivering comprehensive entrepreneurial development services tailored to women-owned small businesses across...

The Small Business Administration Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. doing business as Entrepreneur Fund. The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025 to support the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program. Under this award, Entrepreneur Fund will provide training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. The Women's Business Ownership...

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 Office of Entrepreneurial Development awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. doing business as Entrepreneur Fund. The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025 to support the Women's Business Ownership Assistance federal grant program. Under this program, Entrepreneur Fund will provide training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. The Women's Business Ownership...

This $150,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) provides funding to Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. (dba Entrepreneur Fund), a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) in Duluth, Minnesota. The award supports the organization's comprehensive entrepreneurial development services for women-owned small businesses, with a focus on serving socially and economically...

Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. was awarded a two-year, $150,000 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). Through this funding, Northeast Entrepreneur Fund will provide training and counseling services to assist small businesses owned and controlled by women. Specifically, the organization will work to remove discriminatory barriers faced by women...