The Department of Economic Development is offering the SBNA Partnership Program to strengthen the small business support infrastructure in the Americas. This grant aims to enhance the quality of services provided by over 4,000 small business support centers, increase the number of businesses served, and establish center-to-center partnerships. Through cooperative activities and small grants, this program incentivizes small business service providers to boost trade opportunities for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises in the region. Closing date: Jun 30, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 283895
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | WHAP-WHAAQPPC-16-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 02, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2016 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2016 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Floor: | $2,970,297 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Overseas non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and public international organizations (PIOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs |
| Description: | The Small Business Network of the Americas (SBNA) was launched at the Sixth Summit of the Americas in April 2012 to promote economic growth, social inclusion, and strengthen SBDCs and micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through innovation and competiveness in the countries of the Americas. This project seeks to strengthen and connect the Western Hemisphere’Âs small business support infrastructure by increasing the quality of assistance provided by over 4,000 small business support centers, increasing the number of businesses served, and building center-to-center partnerships. The SBNA Partnership Program is intended to incentivize small business service providers in the Western Hemisphere to build center-to-center partnerships and carry out cooperative activities through a small grants program to increase trade opportunities for MSMEs in the region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 02, 2016 | ||
| Jun 02, 2016 | ||
| May 16, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | WHAP-WHAAQPPC-16-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 02, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2016 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2016 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Floor: | $2,970,297 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Overseas non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and public international organizations (PIOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs |
| Description: | The Small Business Network of the Americas (SBNA) was launched at the Sixth Summit of the Americas in April 2012 to promote economic growth, social inclusion, and strengthen SBDCs and micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through innovation and competiveness in the countries of the Americas. This project seeks to strengthen and connect the Western Hemisphere’Âs small business support infrastructure by increasing the quality of assistance provided by over 4,000 small business support centers, increasing the number of businesses served, and building center-to-center partnerships. The SBNA Partnership Program is intended to incentivize small business service providers in the Western Hemisphere to build center-to-center partnerships and carry out cooperative activities through a small grants program to increase trade opportunities for MSMEs in the region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | WHAP-WHAAQPPC-16-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 02, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2016 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Floor: | $2,970,297 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Overseas non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and public international organizations (PIOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs |
| Description: | The Small Business Network of the Americas (SBNA) was launched at the Sixth Summit of the Americas in April 2012 to promote economic growth, social inclusion, and strengthen SBDCs and micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through innovation and competiveness in the countries of the Americas. This project seeks to strengthen and connect the Western HemisphereâÃÂÃÂs small business support infrastructure by increasing the quality of assistance provided by over 4,000 small business support centers, increasing the number of businesses served, and building center-to-center partnerships. The SBNA Partnership Program is intended to incentivize small business service providers in the Western Hemisphere to build center-to-center partnerships and carry out cooperative activities through a small grants program to increase trade opportunities for MSMEs in the region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | WHAP-WHAAQPPC-16-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2016 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,970,297 |
| Award Floor: | $2,970,297 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Overseas non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and public international organizations (PIOs). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs |
| Description: | The Small Business Network of the Americas (SBNA) was launched at the Sixth Summit of the Americas in April 2012 to promote economic growth, social inclusion, and strengthen SBDCs and micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through innovation and competiveness in the countries of the Americas. This project seeks to strengthen and connect the Western HemisphereâÂÂs small business support infrastructure by increasing the quality of assistance provided by over 4,000 small business support centers, increasing the number of businesses served, and building center-to-center partnerships. The SBNA Partnership Program is intended to incentivize small business service providers in the Western Hemisphere to build center-to-center partnerships and carry out cooperative activities through a small grants program to increase trade opportunities for MSMEs in the region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership |
| 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 283895 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> proposal submission instructions (psi).pdf
Folder 283895 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> financial management survey.pdf
Folder 283895 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> Questions for SBNA Partnership- June 23, 2016.pdf
Folder 283895 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> budget template 2015 with instruction sheet (2).pdf
Folder 283895 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> final sbna partnership program nofo.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | 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. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.750 | WHAP-WHAAQPPC-16-005-056309 | Small Business Network of the Americas Partnership | PKG00223538 | May 16, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
283895 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
283895 Budget-1.1.pdf
283895 Project-1.1.pdf
283895 SF424A-1.0.pdf
283895 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
283895 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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