Closed · MBDA-OBC-2025-1002157 · CFDA 11.802 · Discretionary

MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship

Federal grant opportunity posted by Minority Business Development Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
February 3, 2025
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship is a closed discretionary listing from Minority Business Development Agency that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
11.802
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship - is cataloged under number MBDA-OBC-2025-1002157 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 11.802, posted by Minority Business Development Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 15, 2025 and last updated on February 3, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. 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 February 3, 2025. 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

Varies by applicant

Close Date

February 3, 2025

Posted

January 15, 2025

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

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.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 20, 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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Agency Contact

Nakita Chambers nchambers2@mbda.gov

Key Dates

Posted January 15, 2025
Close Date February 3, 2025
Archive Date March 5, 2025
Last Updated February 3, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "MBDA Parren J. Mitchell Entrepreneurship", offered by Minority Business Development Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 11.802. 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 directl...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on February 3, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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