The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the Women’s Business Center (WBC) Renewal Grant to provide financial assistance to non-profit organizations supporting women entrepreneurs. The grant aims to deliver business services, counseling, and training to promote growth and innovation. By aiding small businesses and nascent entrepreneurs, this grant facilitates economic impact in communities through successful business start-ups and capital infusion. Applications are open until September 26, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 320427
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 26, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program;Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020;Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
Amended to extend application submission period. Thanks. | Sep 26, 2019 | |
Amended to extend the application submission period. Thanks. | Sep 09, 2019 | |
Amended to reflect new closing date. | Sep 09, 2019 | |
Amended to reflect cost-sharing requirement. | Sep 09, 2019 | |
Sep 09, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 26, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program;Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020;Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 26, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 24, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program;Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020;Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 23, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 24, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program;Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020;Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 28, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program;Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020;Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OWBO-2019-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER (WBC) – RENEWAL GRANT |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 59.043 — Women’s Business Ownership Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 09, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 27, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Sep 28, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program; Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020; Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Small Business Administration |
Description: | Since its inception in 1953, the SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While the SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of the WBC Program is to act as the catalyst for providing in-depth, substantive, outcome-oriented business services to women entrepreneurs, both nascent and established businesses, a representative number of which are socially and economically disadvantaged. This mission is accomplished through the award of financial assistance to private, 501(c)- certified non-profit organizations to enable them to affect substantial economic impact in their communities, measured by outcomes such as successful business start-ups and capital infusion . |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email:owbo@sba.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 320427 Full Announcement-NoFo -> 2018-19 WBC NOA TERMS AND CONDITIONS.pdf
Folder 320427 Full Announcement-NoFo -> NoFo.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Women’s Business Ownership Tel: (202) 205-6673 | E-mail: owbo@sba.gov Email: owbo@sba.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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59.043 | PKG00254708 | Sep 09, 2019 | Sep 27, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
320427 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
320427 SF424B-1.1.pdf
320427 SF424A-1.0.pdf
320427 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
320427 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
320427 SF3881-1.0.pdf