Opportunity OSBDC-2010-04

The summary for the Opportunity OSBDC-2010-04 grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Small Business Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Opportunity OSBDC-2010-04: Program Announcement No. OSBDC-2010-04U.S. Small Business Administration / Office of Small Business Development Centers (OSBDC)OPENING DATE: October 19, 2009CLOSING DATE: November 16, 2009The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to issue Program Announcement No. OSBDC-2010-04 to invite application from existing SBDC recipient organization currently funded under the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program as authorized by the Small Business Act, (15 USC § 648(a)(6)(C)). Applicants will provide defense economic transition assistance for small businesses in areas negatively impacted by the 2005 BRACThe SBDC program is the SBA's largest matching grant-funded service delivery network providing high quality business and economic development assistance to small businesses and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The SBDCs, in partnership with SBA's Office of Small Business Development Centers (OSBDC) and SBA District Offices, develop programs and provide business management and other services that enhance the economic development goals and objectives of SBA and their other respective state and local funding partners. The SBDC program is a broad-based system of assistance for the small business community that links the resources of Federal, state, and local governments with those of the educational community and the private sector. Although SBA is responsible for the general management and oversight of the SBDC program, a partnership exists between SBA and the recipient organization to effectuate the delivery of assistance to the small business community.Questions about this program announcement should be directed to the Office of Small Business Development Centers at the SBA, at (202)205-6766.