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Georgia FAST Grant Program is sponsored by University of Georgia Innovation Gateway (funded by U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)). This micro-grant program supports Georgia-based small businesses, particularly minority entrepreneurs in Atlanta and across the state, by funding the upfront cost of hiring a grant writing consultant for SBIR/STTR applications.
This helps businesses submit more competitive proposals for federal technology-based grants.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Georgia-based, for-profit ventures working on bringing a technology to market, with proof of concept funding and potential for job creation. Preference is given to small businesses that have previously applied for SBIR/STTR grants but were unsuccessful. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,450. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Georgia FAST Grant Program is funded by University of Georgia Innovation Gateway (funded by U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Georgia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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