The Small Business Administration is seeking applications for its Empower to Grow (E2G) Program Manufacturing.
Donor Name: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/28/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Provide innovative hands-on in-person virtual or combination as appropriate manufacturing training and technical assistance to eligible small manufacturing business concerns especially those that are HUBZone firms under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Empower to Grow Program.
A major goal of the E2G program is to strengthen the Agency’s entrepreneurial education, counseling, and training resources to support the needs of existing businesses by successfully focusing on core program resources and ensuring these resources are aligned with the needs of high-growth small businesses. Consistent with that aim, BD&Cs’ organizational strategic goal is to coordinate internal and external resources to maximize the availability and effectiveness of training services and products to meet business development needs.
Funding Information
SBA expects to award, at its discretion, up to $1,148,658 under this Announcement to one (1) to three (3) grantees depending upon available funding and the quality of applications received.
Grant Period
Awards will be made for a 12-month period of performance, consisting of a base period of 12 months from the date of award and four option periods of 12 months each.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
