Women's Business Center Application Readiness and Procurement Assistance
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- SB-OEDWB-24-003
- Applications due
- Award size
- $75,000 to $150,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Business and Commerce
- Eligible applicants
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- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking applications for the Women's Business Center (WBC) Application Readiness and Procurement Assistance Grant. This funding opportunity aims to provide grant funding for organizations to establish WBCs that will assist women entrepreneurs with application readiness for certification in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Programs, as well as offer procurement assistance and entrepreneurial development. The SBA expects to make multiple awards of up to $150,000 each, with a 1:2 federal to non-federal match requirement for the base and first option year, and 1:1 match for the remaining years. Eligible applicants are private, non-profit organizations with 501(c) status, and the application deadline is August 7, 2024, with a project start date of September 30, 2024.
This funding opportunity is authorized under the Small Business Act and administered through the SBA's Office of Women's Business Ownership. The SBA expects to make multiple awards, and the funding is available for 1-5 year project periods to establish new WBCs across the country that will provide specialized assistance to women entrepreneurs.
Synopsis
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to provide grant funding for organizations to establish Women's Business Centers (WBCs) to assist women entrepreneurs with application readiness for certification in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Programs, procurement assistance, and entrepreneurial development.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Business Center Application Readiness and Procurement Assistance Grant.pdf | ||
| WBC Budget Workbook Initial WBC.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 2024_OWBO_WOSB_NOFO_Synopsis.pdf | ||
| 2024_OWBO_WOSB _NOFO_Instructions.pdf |
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