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Federal grants to Women's Business Development Center, Inc.

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Women's Business Development Center, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois received $2.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Women's Business Ownership Assistance, with $1.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $325,750.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Women's Business Development Center, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$315,774
FY 20221$150,000
FY 20232$300,000
FY 20246$1.5 million
FY 20253$325,750

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Women's Business Development Center, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Women's Business Ownership Assistance 59.04310$1.7 million
Congressional Grants 59.0591$500,000
Assistance to Small and Disadvantaged Businesses 20.9101$450,650

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Small Business Administration11$2.2 million
Department of Transportation1$450,650

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
FY 24 congressional community project funding womens business development center
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24I0023_073 on USAspending
Congressional GrantsJune 25, 2024$500,000
Initial award for central sbtrc, women?s business development center
ASST_NON_69A35020502WBDCMO_069 on USAspending
Assistance to Small and Disadvantaged BusinessesOctober 25, 2023$450,650
Wbc - il - women's business development (chicago)
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24W0072_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceAugust 22, 2024$300,000
Wbc - il - women's business development (AURORA)
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24W0071_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceAugust 22, 2024$300,000
Il - women's business development (PEORIA)
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24W0159_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceSeptember 18, 2024$150,000
Wbc - women s business development
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24W0009_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceJuly 25, 2024$150,000
Women's business development center
ASST_NON_SBAHQ23W0048_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceAugust 16, 2023$150,000
Women's business development center
ASST_NON_SBAHQ23W0046_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceAugust 16, 2023$150,000
Women's business development center
ASST_NON_SBAHQ22W0170_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceSeptember 23, 2022$150,000
Women's business ownership assistance new renewal
ASST_NON_SBAHQ20W0022_073 on USAspending
Women's Business Ownership AssistanceSeptember 20, 2021$150,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Women's Business Development Center, Inc. get?

$2.6 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Women's Business Development Center, Inc. the most?

The Small Business Administration, with $2.2 million in 11 awards. The Department of Transportation follow.

What is Women's Business Development Center, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$500,000 under Congressional Grants, with its first action in the period on June 25, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Women's Business Development Center, Inc.?

Its largest are Women's Business Ownership Assistance, Congressional Grants and Assistance to Small and Disadvantaged Businesses.

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