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Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program is sponsored by U.S. Small Business Administration. Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program (SDVETP) is a grant from the U. S.
Small Business Administration that funds specialized entrepreneurship training programs for veterans injured in the line of duty who are or want to become small business owners.
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Veteran-owned businesses | U.S. Small Business Administration SBA offers support for veterans as they enter the world of business ownership. Look for funding programs, training, and federal contracting opportunities. SBA has resources for every part of the veteran entrepreneurship journey.
Watch videos of SBA's recent virtual events for veterans and success stories to learn more. To help you succeed, our custom courses are available in-person and online. Learn the basics of owning a business and get access to SBA resources.
You will also hear from small business experts. R ead on to see what's available. Veterans and active service Boots to Business training series Boots to Business : Part of the U.S. Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program (TAP).
Offered on military installations worldwide. Boots to Business Reboot : Extends B2B to veterans of all eras in their communities. Includes National Guard and Reserve members.
Boots to Business Revenue Readiness : Turn a business idea to an into an actual model. Must first complete Boots to Business or Boots to Business Reboot. Six weeks, offered online.
Women Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program (WVETP) Training to start or grow a business. For women veterans and service members.
SBA grants funding for these specialized entrepreneurship training programs to: IVMF - Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE) Utah Veteran Business Resource Center - Startup Training Resources to Inspire Veteran Entrepreneurship (STRIVE) Service-disabled veterans Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program (SDVETP) For veterans injured in the line of duty who are or want to be small business owners.
SBA grants funding for these specialized training programs to: Veterans Entrepreneurship Program at Oklahoma State University Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans at St. Joseph's University Warrior Rising , a nonprofit empowering veterans in business Veteran Entrepreneurial Training & Resource Network Support for military spouse entrepreneurs with training, counseling, and education.
SBA offers the same flexible resources for spouses as for veteran business owners. Learn more about SBA resources for military spouse businesses . Businesses interested in federal procurement Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneurship Training Program (VFPETP) Federal procurement training for currently involved or interested businesses.
This nationwide training is open to veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Check out the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) for more information. Explore our loan programs to find the best loan for your business.
To receive a list of authorized lenders in your area, use our Lender Match tool. Have an employee in the Reserves or National Guard called to duty? The Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (MREIDL) provides loans to help with losses.
See if you qualify. Federal contracting programs The federal government awards an annual portion of its contracting dollars to veteran-owned businesses. These programs help veteran-owned small businesses access these contracts.
See if you're eligible . Small businesses owned by veterans may also qualify to buy surplus government property . Veterans in manufacturing Explore resources to help your American manufacturing business boom.
SBA and the federal government are supporting manufacturing businesses by cutting regulations, expanding access to capital, promoting workforce development, and creating a dedicated infrastructure to support small manufacturers. If you are aware of a regulation that can harm or help manufacturing businesses, get in touch through SBA’s Red Tape Hotline. Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs) are available nationwide.
These centers offer business plan workshops, concept assessments, mentorship, and training. Available to eligible service members, veterans, National Guard & Reserve members. Find your nearest center.
If you have questions, contact us at: Office of Veterans Business Development 409 3rd St. SW, Suite 5700 Email: veteransbusiness@sba. gov Need help?
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities serving service-disabled veterans. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program is funded by U.S. Small Business Administration. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (Phase I) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs focus on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit in agriculturally-related areas. This can include app development for agricultural technology, rural development, and smart farming. Phase I aims to demonstrate technical feasibility.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by NOAA. This program provides seed funding to small businesses for research and development of innovative technologies across NOAA's mission areas, including climate change adaptation and mitigation, coastal resilience, and extreme weather events. Phase I awards fund a six-month period for conducting feasibility and proof of concept research.
SBIR/STTR Phase I Programs is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF SBIR/STTR programs provide non-dilutive funding for cutting-edge technology innovations that address societal challenges. The Space (SP) topic seeks transformative technologies for sustainable space exploration, habitation, or industrialization, which could include in-space research or manufacturing systems, microgravity applications, and photonic devices and materials.
The Small Business Administration's Manufacturing in America Empower to Grow initiative funds up to ten technical-assistance organizations with $5M each to deliver hands-on training to small manufacturers in aerospace, shipbuilding, advanced manufacturing, and seven other priority sectors. Applications close June 15, 2026 — and the three-year continuous-operation requirement is the rule that ends most LOIs before they start.
Read articleThe SBA's E2G grant funds up to 10 organizations at an average of $5M each to deliver training and technical assistance to small manufacturers in 13 critical industries. The three-year continuous operating requirement is the eligibility cliff that will eliminate most newer trade groups and university centers.
Read articleThe Small Business Administration's Manufacturing in America Empower to Grow (E2G) Grant Initiative commits up to $50 million across as few as 10 awards to intermediaries that serve small manufacturers. Applications close June 15, 2026. The program structure rewards organizations with three-plus years of operating history and documented regional or national reach.
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