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The SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 – Georgia aims to establish a statewide Lead Center to coordinate a network of Women’s Business Centers (WBCs) for women entrepreneurs. Eligible Georgia-based nonprofits can apply for funding of up to $766,218, with cost sharing or matching required. The initiative focuses on women-owned businesses, coordinated statewide business services, stronger collaboration among WBCs, equitable resource distribution, improved access to entrepreneurship support, integrated services responsive to local business needs, and better coordination between the Lead and Service Centers.
SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 – Georgia: Funding Opportunity for Georgia Nonprofits
The SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 – Georgia offers funding to establish a statewide Lead Center to boost access to business support services for women entrepreneurs across Georgia. Eligible Georgia-based nonprofit organizations can apply for a grant of up to $766,218, subject to cost sharing or matching.
Understanding the SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 – Georgia
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Women’s Business Centers (WBC) Modernization Initiative aims to strengthen and modernize the delivery of entrepreneurial support services in Georgia, introducing a Lead Center Model backed by a network of Service Centers. The Lead Center will coordinate statewide services, ensuring women entrepreneurs receive consistent, accessible, and integrated business assistance throughout Georgia.
The initiative focuses on women-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, coordinated statewide business services, stronger collaboration among Women’s Business Centers, equitable distribution of resources, improved access to entrepreneurship support, services responsive to local business needs, and improved coordination between the Lead Center and Service Centers.
Details of the Funding Amount
- Maximum award: $766,218
- Minimum award: $1
- Cost sharing/matching: Required
- Funding purpose: Establishment and operation of a Lead Center coordinating Georgia’s WBC network
The requested budget should be realistic and
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