Request for Statement of Interest for Upcoming Boots to Business Funding Opportunity
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Request for Statement of Interest for Upcoming Boots to Business Funding Opportunity: The U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Veterans Business Development requests statement of interest for the Boots to Business (B2B) program funding opportunity from organizations interested in providing entrepreneurship training to transitioning servicemembers, veterans, and military spouses interested in starting and growing a small business. The B2B entrepreneurial development program provides introductory and follow-on small business ownership education and training to U.S. military service members and spouses (including members of the Reserve and National Guard) via the U.S. Department of Defense's Transition Assistance Program (TAP). Statements of interest are expected to provide insight on the potential applicants experience in administering entrepreneurship training programs by utilizing instructors with practical experience in starting, owning, and operating businesses to clients, specifically veterans and military spouses, in addition to those interested in starting new businesses or those who currently own an established business and are seeking opportunities for expansion or diversification. This request for statements of interest closes at 11:59 p.m. on December 16, 2016. All SOIs must be submitted through the grants.gov web-portal at www.grants.gov. SOIs submitted via other media will not be reviewed. A Q&A Webinar and Conference Call will be held on December 6, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. EST to answer questions. Please submit all questions to John Lira, at [email protected] by December 2, 2016. Below please find the telephone number and access code for the webinar and conference call. Telephone: 1-888-858-2144 Access Code:1183010#
Federal Grant Title: | Request for Statement of Interest for Upcoming Boots to Business Funding Opportunity |
Federal Agency Name: | Small Business Administration (SBA) |
Grant Categories: | Business and Commerce |
Type of Opportunity: | Other |
Funding Opportunity Number: | B2B-SOI-2017-01 |
Type of Funding: | Other |
CFDA Numbers: | 59.044 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | December 18th, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | December 18th, 2016 |
Posted Date: | November 18th, 2016 |
Creation Date: | November 18th, 2016 |
Archive Date: | January 17th, 2017 |
Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | November 18th, 2016 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - 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 - Small businesses
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- SBA-Office of Veterans Business Development Spotlight
- Grant Announcement Contact
- John Lira
B2B Program Analyst
Phone 202-205-6522
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