The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the Veterans Business Outreach Center Program grant. This grant is for the purpose of establishing and operating Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs), which provide entrepreneurial development services to transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses who own or aspire to own small businesses. VBOCs deliver critical training, counseling, and mentorship, aiding veterans in navigating the complexities of business ownership and fostering economic self-sufficiency. This initiative empowers veterans by equipping them with the necessary tools and resources to launch and grow successful ventures, contributing to their reintegration into the civilian economy. Further details are available under Program Announcement No. OVBD-2010-001, with a closing date of April 28, 2010.
Opportunity ID: 53275
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VBOC-2010-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Veterans Business Outreach Center Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 59.044 — Veterans Business Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2010 Closing date is April 28, 2010 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2010 Closing date is April 28, 2010 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| 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: | Eligible Applicants: Region X (Washington, Alaska, Oregon, Idaho)
Eligibility Explanation: An eligible applicant for the VBOC program is a responsible educational institution, private business, veteran’s nonprofit community-based organization, and Federal, State and local departments and agencies for the establishment and implementation of outreach business assistance programs for discharging service members and reserve component members and their families, veterans and service disabled veterans. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
| Description: | The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued Program Announcement No.OVBD-2010-001. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/ovbd/index.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ramona Peyton
ramona.peyton@sba.gov (202) 619-1690 Email:ramona.peyton@sba.gov |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ramona Peyton ramona.peyton@sba.gov (202) 619-1690 Email: ramona.peyton@sba.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00017599 | Mar 29, 2010 | Apr 28, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53275 SF424-2.0.pdf
53275 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53275 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
53275 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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