The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program grant to existing SBDC recipient organizations. This grant funds a vital service delivery network, providing high-quality business and economic development assistance to small businesses and new entrepreneurs. Its purpose is to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity, and management improvement. As SBA’s largest matching grant, it links federal, state, local, educational, and private sector resources. This partnership-driven program enhances economic development goals and delivers comprehensive support to the small business community across the nation.
Opportunity ID: 234553
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OSBDC-2014-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Small Business Development Centers Program Announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 63 |
| Assistance Listings: | 59.037 — Small Business Development Centers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2013 The closing date is July 18, 2013 at 11:59pm EST. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2013 The closing date is July 18, 2013 at 11:59pm EST. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $103,440,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $199,999 |
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) issues Program Announcement No. OSBDC-2014-01 (FY) to invite applications from existing SBDC recipient organization currently funded under the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program as authorized by Section 21(a) of the Small Business Act, (15 USC Section 648); The SBDC program is the SBAs largest matching grant, funding a service delivery network to provide high quality business and economic development assistance to small businesses and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The SBDCs, in partnership with SBAs Office of Small Business Development Centers (OSBDC) and SBA District Offices, develop programs and provide business management and other services that enhance the economic development goals and objectives of SBA and their other respective state and local funding partners. The SBDC program is a broad-based system of assistance for the small business community that links the resources of Federal, state, and local governments with those of the educational community and the private sector. Although SBA is responsible for the general management and oversight of the SBDC program, a partnership exists between SBA and the recipient organization to effectuate the delivery of assistance to the small business community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.sba.gov/about-offices-content/1/700/resources/13279 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David De Leva
Grants Management Officer Phone 202-205-7051 Email:david.deleva@sba.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 234553 Full Announcement-1 -> synopsis for grants gov- program overview 2014 fy.pdf
Folder 234553 Full Announcement-1 -> final 2014 program announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | David De Leva Grants Management Officer Phone 202-205-7051 Email: david.deleva@sba.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.037 | PKG00177790 | May 14, 2013 | Jul 18, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
234553 SF424-2.0.pdf
234553 SF424B-1.1.pdf
234553 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
234553 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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