Empower to Grow (E2G) Program Manufacturing
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- SB-GC7J-25-001
- Applications due
- Award size
- $1,148,658
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 59.007 7(j) Technical Assistance
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Small Businesses
- For Profit Organizations
- Points of contact
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- Grants.gov Contact Center contact@grants.gov (800) 518-4726
- <Unknown> support@grants.gov (800) 518-4726
- Grants.gov Contact Center contactcenter@grants.gov (800) 518-4726
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking proposals for its Fiscal Year 2025 Empower to Grow (E2G) Program Manufacturing grant. The program aims to provide innovative hands-on manufacturing training and technical assistance to eligible small manufacturing businesses, with a particular focus on HUBZone firms. Eligible applicants include for-profit and non-profit entities with at least three years of continuous operation and experience providing technical assistance to small manufacturers. Proposals will be evaluated on factors such as organizational experience, project management, project design, collaboration, and ability to reach target markets, with a maximum possible score of 100 points. The submission deadline is May 12, 2025, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time, with proposals to be submitted electronically via Grants.gov.
The total estimated funding available is up to $1,148,658, with SBA expected to make up to three awards. Each award will cover a 12-month base period with four potential 12-month option periods, contingent on continuing program authority, fund availability, and recipient performance. The grant aims to support small manufacturing businesses by addressing workforce development, technical skills training, and operational challenges in key industries such as timber, energy, aluminum, steel, digital manufacturing, and automotive.
Synopsis
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Provide hands on assistance to SBAs E2G eligible small manufacturing firms in key manufacturing industries including timber energy aluminum steel digital encompassing technology manufacturing and digital services and automotive.
Update #1 ·
Provide innovative hands-on in-person virtual or combination as appropriate manufacturing training and technical assistance to eligible small manufacturing business concerns especially those that are HUBZone firms under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Empower to Grow Program.
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