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. PlainGrants indexes 249 other opportunities from Small Business Administration.
- $200K-$7.8M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 46
- expected awards
- 59.037
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Small Business Development Centers is closed (last close November 16, 2020). The parent program page for CFDA 59.037 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Small Business Administration still indexes 249 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed November 16, 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.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · OSBDC-2021-02
Grants.gov marks Small Business Development Centers with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Opportunity Zones (BC;OZ). This eligibility-code string dominates the Small Business Administration book (151 peers, 60% of 250).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
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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What to do next
Small Business Development Centers is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 59.037 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Small Business Development Center Grants indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- Small Business Administration lists 249 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |