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Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Grants (for MBDA Business Centers) is sponsored by Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). The MBDA funds third-party organizations to operate MBDA Business Centers, which provide technical assistance and business development services to generate increased financing and contract opportunities for minority business enterprises (MBEs). Services help MBEs create and retain jobs.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit entities, non-profit organizations, state and local government entities, Native American Tribes, and educational institutions are eligible to apply to operate MBDA Business Centers. Successful applicants should have experience assisting minority firms in obtaining contracts, financing, and accessing supply chains, among other criteria. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (initial grants up to $350,000 mentioned in past funding). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Grants (for MBDA Business Centers) is funded by Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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