# FY26 Women Business Center Renewal Announcement

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sb-oedwb-26-001-fy26-women-business-center-renewal-announcement/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363155

> Small Business Administration offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $75,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities and state and local governments. It expected to make about 40 awards. Applications closed on July 29, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SB-OEDWB-26-001 |
| Agency | Small Business Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 29, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000 |
| Award floor | $75,000 |
| Expected awards | 40 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 59.043 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this directed announcement is to provide existing SBA WBC grantees that will have successfully completed a 5-year Initial WBC Project or those WBCs that will have successfully completed a 3-year Renewal WBC Project the opportunity to apply for a new renewal grant.

## Questions people ask

### Is SB-OEDWB-26-001 still open?

No. It closed on July 29, 2026.

### Who can apply for FY26 Women Business Center Renewal Announcement?

Small Business Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities and state and local governments.

### What is the deadline for FY26 Women Business Center Renewal Announcement?

Closed July 29, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $150,000 each.

### Who has won Women's Business Ownership Assistance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Women's Economic Self-Sufficiency Team, Corp., Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation, Economic and Community Development Institute, Inc. The program made 683 awards worth $111 million in that time.