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Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Grants is sponsored by Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), U.S. Department of Commerce. The MBDA funds third-party organizations that provide services in support of the Agency's mission to promote the growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises (MBEs).
While the MBDA often publishes funding opportunity announcements for these organizations, they also have programs that directly benefit minority-owned businesses. Businesses interested should monitor MBDA. gov for specific grant announcements.
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Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Grants is funded by Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), U.S. Department of Commerce. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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