The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the SCORE Program Grant (SCORE-2024-01) to invite a qualified non-profit organization to continue providing vital technical assistance, education, and mentorship to small businesses and entrepreneurs. This grant is specifically for organizations currently funded under the SCORE program and possessing an existing Cooperative Agreement with the SBA’s Office of Entrepreneurship Education. The purpose of this funding is to sustain SCORE, the nation’s largest network of volunteer business mentors. With over 10,000 dedicated volunteers in more than 250 local chapters, SCORE, in partnership with the SBA, helps small businesses get off the ground, grow, and achieve their goals through expert guidance and educational support.
Opportunity ID: 350765
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SB-OEDSC-24-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SCORE-2024-01 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 59.026 — SCORE |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 10, 2023 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 10, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Dec 10, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $17,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
| Description: | The SBA has issued Funding Opportunity Announcement No. SCORE-2024-01 to invite a non-profit organization certified under § 501(c) – of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and have been providing technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs currently funded under the SCORE program as authorized by the Small Business Act of 1953, USC § 637(b)(1). Any organization which does not currently have a SCORE Cooperative Agreement with SBA’s Office of Entrepreneurship Education will automatically be considered ineligible and their application will not be evaluated.
SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, with more than 10,000 dedicated volunteers in more than 250 local chapters designed to provide high quality business and economic development assistance to existing small businesses and nascent (pre-venture) entrepreneurs. SCORE, in partnership with SBA’s Office of Entrepreneurship Education and SBA District Offices is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. |
| Link to Additional Information: | SCORE-2024-01 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
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