SB-OVWV-24-001: WOMEN VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM (WVETP) 2024
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Small Business Administration notices from 2024.
Small Business Administration offered grants of up to $300,000 (at least $25,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses. It expected to make about 6 awards. Applications closed on March 21, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 15, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$300,000
- Award floor$25,000
- Expected awards6
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | February 20, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 21, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | April 20, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Veterans Outreach Program awards averaged $334,695; this notice allows up to $300,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (47% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of this Program Announcement is to invite proposals for funding from eligible non-profit organizations, state, local and tribal government agencies, and institutions of higher learning to further build their capacity to market and deliver their existing entrepreneurship training program(s) to women service members and veterans as well as women military spouses who aspire to be small business owners or currently own a small business. Eligible organizations may submit no more than one (1) proposal that responds to the operational areas outlined in this Program Announcement.
Who has won Veterans Outreach Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Veterans Outreach Program (59.044) awarded $62.3 million across 186 grant awards, an average of $334,695 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi | 9 | $5.0 million |
| Syracuse University | New York | 13 | $4.5 million |
| Business Impact NW | Washington | 8 | $4.0 million |
| University of Texas at Arlington | Texas | 8 | $3.2 million |
| The Veteran's Advocacy Foundation, Inc. | Missouri | 6 | $2.6 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is SB-OVWV-24-001 still open?
No. It closed on March 21, 2024.
Who can apply for WOMEN VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM (WVETP) 2024?
Small Business Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses.
What is the deadline for WOMEN VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM (WVETP) 2024?
Closed March 21, 2024. 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 $300,000 each.
Who has won Veterans Outreach Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Mississippi State University, Syracuse University, Business Impact NW. The program made 186 awards worth $62.3 million in that time.
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