Veterans Business Outreach Center Program (VBOC)
Post Date
February 23rd 2016
Application Due Date
March 29th 2016
The closing date is March 29, 2016 at 11:59pm EST.
Funding Opportunity Number
VBOC-2016-02
CFDA Number(s)
59.044
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Cooperative Agreement
Funding Activity Categories
Number of Awards
8
Eligibility Categories
See Synopsis
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$1500000
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Award Range:
$180000 - $250000
Grant Description
The purpose of this Program Announcement is to provide funding for no fewer than five (5) and no more than eight (8) eligible organizations that will provide the services to Georgia, North/Central Texas, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Southern California, Hawaii and New England. In accordance with Public Law 110-186, the organizations will provide information on small business ownership to service members and military spouses by facilitating and instructing the U.S. Small Business Administrationмs ЯIntroduction to EntrepreneurshipН known as ЯBoots to BusinessН which is a course offered within the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program (TAP). Additionally, these organizations will provide counseling, training, technical and financial skill development, comprehensive business assessments and mentoring to veteran, service disabled veteran, active duty, Reserve, Guard, and military spouse/survivor entrepreneurs and small business owners interested in starting new or expanding/diversifying established small businesses. This Program Announcement is subject to the availability of funding.
Contact Information
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Agency
Small Business Administration
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Office:
None
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Agency Contact:
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office of Veterans Business Development
Tel: (202) 205-7419.
Email: janet.moorman@sba.gov -
Agency Mailing Address:
janet.moorman@sba.gov
- Agency Email Address:
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More Information:
https://www.sba.gov/offices/headquarters/ovbd/resources/1515402
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