Closed · OSBDC-2021-02 · CFDA 59.037 · Discretionary
Small Business Development Centers
Federal grant opportunity posted by Small Business Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $200K-$7.8M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- November 16, 2020
- Close date
- 46
- Expected awards
The verdict
Small Business Development Centers is a closed discretionary listing from Small Business Administration that offered $199,999 -- $7,848,264 across 46 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $200K-$7.8M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 46
- expected awards
- 59.037
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Small Business Development Centers - is cataloged under number OSBDC-2021-02 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 59.037, posted by Small Business Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 1, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $199,999 -- $7,848,264. The agency has projected $135.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 46 awards. If the agency funds the expected 46 awards from the $135.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.9 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on November 16, 2020. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$199,999 -- $7,848,264
Close Date
November 16, 2020
Posted
October 1, 2020
Est. Total Funding
$135,000,000
Expected Awards
46
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issues Funding Opportunity Announcement No. OSBDC-2022-01 (CY) to invite applications from existing SBDC recipient organization currently funded under the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program as authorized by Section 21(a) of the Small Business Act, (15 USC Section 648).The SBDC program is the SBA’s largest matching grant, funding a service delivery network to provide 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.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Small Business Development Center Grants
U.S. Small Business Administration
Agency Contact
Shaun Minick Director of Financial Oversight
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