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SB-GC7J-23-003: Native American Micro Enterprise Business Services

Closed Closed August 12, 2023 Opportunity SB-GC7J-23-003 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$160,000
• Total funding$320,000
• Expected awards2
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, tribes and small businesses.

• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Small businesses

In order to be an eligible Applicant for this funding opportunity an Applicant must: • Are located in and/or intend to provide services to Native entrepreneurs in either the Southwest or Great Plains regions. • Be a for-profit or not-for-profit entity (including, but not limited to small businesses, other-than small businesses, trade and professional associations, educational institutions, and Native Community Development Financial Institutions); • Must have been in existence continually for at least the past three years; • Must demonstrate substantive experience dealing with issues related to the Native American population and small businesses located in areas with population of Native Americans and, • Must demonstrate that it has a track record and the capacity in providing assistance to Native American Micro Enterprise and small businesses.

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Is this a realistic fit?

• Past 7(j) Technical Assistance awards averaged $392,177; this notice allows up to $160,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (40% over five years) went to nonprofits.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to invite proposals for funding from capable Applicants to eligible small business concerns under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Program to promote the development, success and long-term strength of small businesses providing specialized management and technical assistance, entrepreneurial education and training in delivering of vital business development services to Native American business communities across the country.

Category: Business and Commerce.

Applying now

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