# SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 - Georgia

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sb-oedwb-26-003-sba-wbc-modernization-initiative-fy26-georgia/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363579

> Small Business Administration offered grants of up to $766,218 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on September 13, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SB-OEDWB-26-003 |
| Agency | Small Business Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 13, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $766,218 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 59.043 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

In order to be eligible for this NOFO, applicants must be a private non-profit organization certified under § 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and have experience providing technical and entrepreneurial development services to small business concerns.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity is to invite proposals for funding to establish a Women’s Business Centers (WBCs) modernization and alignment initiative. This initiative will establish a Lead Center Model, supported by a network of Service Centers, to deliver coordinated, statewide or territory-wide business services. To support a more evenly distributed funding allocation by population, this competition is limited to applicants in the following states: Georgia. Selected awardee must reside in the state in which it will serve as a Lead Center. Selected awardee will be responsible for designing and executing an integrated service delivery approach that ensures comprehensive coverage and aligns resources with the needs of the local entrepreneurs.

## Questions people ask

### Is SB-OEDWB-26-003 still open?

No. It closed on September 13, 2026.

### Who can apply for SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 - Georgia?

Small Business Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 - Georgia?

Closed September 13, 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 $766,218 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.