The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering the FAST Partnership Program to provide up to $95,000 in funding to organizations across the U.S. to assist technology-based small businesses. The program, authorized by Public Law and 15 U.S.C. 657d©, limits one proposal per state, requiring an original Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor. Eligible applicants include state/local Economic Development Agencies, universities, and Small Business Development Centers. The closing date for applications is April 11, 2014. See Program Announcement for detailed proposal requirements.
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 5
Posted Date:
Feb 28, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
Version History
Version
Modification Description
Updated Date
Synopsis 5
See revised Synopsis.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $100,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners.
Mar 05, 2014
Synopsis 4
See revised Synopsis.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $100,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners.
Mar 05, 2014
Synopsis 3
Please see revised Synopsis.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $100,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners.
Mar 05, 2014
Synopsis 2
Please see attached revised Synopsis.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $100,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners.
Mar 05, 2014
Synopsis 1
Mar 05, 2014
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 5
Posted Date:
Feb 28, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 4
Posted Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Last Updated Date:
–
Original Closing Date for Applications:
–
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 3
Posted Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Last Updated Date:
–
Original Closing Date for Applications:
–
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 2
Posted Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Last Updated Date:
–
Original Closing Date for Applications:
–
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FAST-2014-R-0008
Funding Opportunity Title:
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
20
Assistance Listings:
59.058 — Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Version:
Synopsis 1
Posted Date:
Mar 05, 2014
Last Updated Date:
–
Original Closing Date for Applications:
–
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 11, 2014 The closing date is April 11, 2014 at 11:59pm Eastern time.
Archive Date:
May 11, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
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:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SB) plans to issue Program Announcement No. FAST-2014-R-0008 and make twenty awards of up to $95,000 to organizations to conduct outreach and provide technical assistance services to technology-based small business owners. Applications will be considered from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 111-117 and 15 U.S.C. 657d©. There is a one proposal per state limitation on this competition. Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have an original, signed Letter of Endorsement from the State Governor (Mayor for the District of Columbia). Please note that all Technical Proposals must be 25 pages or less double spaced. See pages 8 a) & 9 b) of the Program Announcement for Technical Proposal content. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, state and local Economic Development Agencies, colleges and universities and Small Businesses Development Centers.
Link to Additional Information:
–
Grantor Contact Information:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email:FAST@sba.gov
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Packages
Agency Contact Information:
Lisa Younger, Small Business Administration, Office of Technology Tel: 202 619-0359 Email: FAST@sba.gov Email: FAST@sba.gov
Who Can Apply:
Organization Applicants
Package 1
Mandatory forms