The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the Portable Assistance Program grant to existing SBDC recipient organizations. This grant aims to support small businesses in economically challenged communities affected by downsizing or closures. Recipients will develop programs to assist in the startup and sustainability of small businesses. Application deadline is Jun 14, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 168974
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | OSBDC-2012-05 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Portable Assistance Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 11 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 59.037 — Small Business Development Centers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | May 03, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 14, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 1,080,542 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | See Synopsis |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Small Business Administration |
| Description:: | The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to issue Program Announcement No. OSBDC-2012-05 to invite application from existing SBDC recipient organization currently funded under the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program as authorized by Section 21(n) of the Small Business Act, (15 USC Section 648); Public Law 110-186, Section 107. Applicants will develop portable assistance programs to support the start up and sustainability of small business concerns in communities that are economically challenged as a result of a business or government facility downsizing or closing, resulting in the loss of jobs or small business instability. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 59.037 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00120232 |
| Opening Date: | May 03, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Small Business Administration, Office of Small Business Development Centers, Tel: (202) 205-6766. Email: osbdc@sba.gov |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Attachments [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] |
| optional_forms | Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.037 | PKG00120232 | May 03, 2012 | Jun 14, 2012 | View | Small Business Administration, Office of Small Business Development Centers, Tel: (202) 205-6766. Email: osbdc@sba.gov | Organization and Individual Applicants |