The Small Business Administration is offering this grant to eligible institutions in Region IX to establish Veteran Business Outreach Centers. These centers will provide counseling, training, technical and financial assistance, and mentoring to veteran, service-disabled veteran entrepreneurs, small business owners, Reserve Component members, and transitioning military personnel. The goal is to support the creation and growth of small businesses within the veteran community. Application deadline is on Sep 30, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 240319
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | VBOC-2014-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Veteran Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs) -Region IX ONLY – Arizona-California-Guam-Hawaii-Nevada |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 59.044 — Veterans Business Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 150,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $150,000 |
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:: | Eligible Institutions (as defined in Section 3.2) may apply to SBA for an award of financial assistance under this Announcement to fund implementation of a Veteran Business Outreach Center to counsel, train, and provide technical and financial assistance, comprehensive business assessment and mentoring to veteran and service-disabled veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners interested in starting new or expanding/diversifying established small businesses in addition to providing business assistance to Reserve Component members and transitioning military personnel interested in exploring career opportunities in entrepreneurship. |
| 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 5 | Region IX ONLY – Arizona-California-Guam-Hawaii-Nevada | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Synopsis 4 | Region IX ONLY – Arizona-California-Guam-Hawaii-Nevada | |
| Synopsis 3 | Region IX ¿ ONLY – Arizona-California-Guam-Hawaii-Nevada | |
| Synopsis 2 | Region IX ¿ ¿ONLY¿ -: Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 59.044 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00183638 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Ramona Peyton |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization 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: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.044 | PKG00183638 | Aug 21, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | View | Ramona Peyton | Organization Applicants |