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Find similar grantsMicroenterprise Assistance Program (Nebraska) is sponsored by Nebraska Department of Economic Development. This program supports the transfer of Nebraska-based technology and innovation in rural and urban areas of Nebraska, and also assists microenterprises.
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Microenterprise Assistance Program - Nebraska Department of Economic Development Microenterprise Assistance Program The purpose of the microenterprise assistance program is to encourage and support the transfer of Nebraska-based technology and innovation in rural and urban areas of Nebraska in order to create high-growth, high technology businesses and to enhance the creation of wealth and quality jobs.
Eligible applicants include Internal Revenue Service (IRS) designated 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations located within the State of Nebraska. Such applicants must demonstrate statewide coverage of services.
FY 2024-2025 Microenterprise Lending Program Submission Open Date: 11/1/2024 9:00 AM (CDT) Submission Close Date: 12/2/2024 5:00 PM (CST) FY 2023-2024 Microenterprise Technical Assistance Program Application Period: Open Cycle Micro-Lending Program – Up to $1,477,000* awarded annually (in Fall) for next calendar year to provide business micro lending in distressed areas Micro-Technical Assistance Program – Up to $1,477,000* per year awarded in bi-annual contract (two-year agreement) to provide technical assistance in rural and urban distressed areas of Nebraska *Program budget subject to change per legislative approval Current Contracted Providers: Catholic Charities — provides technical assistance, business training, and financing through micro-lending.
Community Development Resources (CDR) — provides capital, technical assistance, and training opportunities for small businesses in the State of Nebraska. Grow Nebraska – provides business training, technical assistance, promotion, and marketing opportunities. Nebraska Enterprise Fund – provides training and mentoring, direct micro-lending, and loan guarantees.
Northeast Nebraska Economic Development District —provides business loans. Center for Rural Affairs (CFRA) – provides technical assistance, business training, and financing through micro-lending. Lending Link – provides small business loans through micro-lending.
McCook Economic Development Corporation – provides small business loans through micro-lending. Grant Management Resources This page will provide technical assistance on using AmpliFund to apply for and manage grants awarded by DED. For more information on the Microenterprise Assistance Program: Small Business Assistance Consultant Bradley.
Kulwicki@nebraska. gov | 402-480-9380
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Microenterprises and businesses involved in technology and innovation transfer in Nebraska. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Microenterprise Assistance Program (Nebraska) is funded by Nebraska Department of Economic Development. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Nebraska. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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