MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship
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MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship: The Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship Education program was created to enhance the capacity of eligible entities (as defined by 15 U.S.C. 9551) to train and educate entrepreneurs in subjects directly related to successful entrepreneurship through the development and implementation of evidence-based curricula. This curricula must be practical and targeted to building the skills necessary to yield real results for entrepreneurs in a defined period of time. Further, classes or modules under this Program must be broadly available to the community and cannot be limited to traditionally-enrolled students.
| Federal Grant Title: | MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship |
| Federal Agency Name: | Minority Business Development Agency (DOC-MBDA) |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MBDA-OBC-2025-1002157 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 11.802 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | March 17th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | March 17th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | January 15th, 2025 |
| Creation Date: | January 15th, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | April 16th, 2025 |
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| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | January 15th, 2025 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Under the MBDA Act (15 USC 9543(b)(1)), eligible applicants are limited to institutions of higher education described in any of paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 371(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1067q(a)). Therefore, eligible applicants are limited to: a Historically Black College or University (see definition of “part B institution” in 20 U.S.C. 1061(2)); a Hispanic-serving institution (as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1101a); a Tribal College or University (as defined in 20 U.S.C 1059c); an Alaska Native-serving institution or a Native Hawaiian-serving institution (as defined in 20 U.S.C.1059d(b)); a Predominantly Black Institution (as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1067q(c)); an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution (as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1067q(c)); or a Native American-serving nontribal institution (as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1067q(c)).See Section III.A, below. Requests from individuals will not be considered for funding.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Nakita Chambers
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