This program funds training, technical assistance, capacity building, and research activities aimed at disadvantaged entrepreneurs and microenterprise development organizations. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, intermediaries, Indian tribes, and religious organizations under specific restrictions. Collaborative applications are permitted if all parties meet eligibility. The program supports development of best practices and other activities to strengthen microenterprise services.
Eligible applicants include nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education), microenterprise development organizations, intermediaries with relevant experience, Indian tribes, and religious organizations under specific restrictions. Collaborative applications allowed if all parties mee