Federal Assistance to Provide Financial Counseling, Technical Assistance and Long-term Training to Women in the State

Mon, Feb 25 2002 11:00:00 GMT

The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to issue program announcement No. OWBO99012, as amended by OWBO200015, to invite applications from private, notforprofit organizations to conduct a Women's Business Center (WBC) project in the State of Vermont. The authorizing legislation is the Small Business Act, Section 29, 15 U.S.C. 631(h) and 656. The selection process is competitive. The successful applicant's WBC project will serve as a replacement for a previous project in the State of Vermont that ended after its 2nd year. The replacement WBC is to carry out a project for the remaining 3 years of a 5year term.

The Women's Business Center project must provide longterm training, counseling and technical assistance to women who are in and starting businesses. Service and assistance areas must include financial, management, marketing, government procurement and loan packaging. The applicant must submit a plan for each remaining year of the project term, i.e., 7/01/0206/30/0

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Federal Assistance to Provide Financial Counseling, Technical Assistance and Long-term Training to Women in the State