SBA WBC Modernization Initiative FY26 - Georgia
Limited submission
This grant funds a Georgia-based Lead Center to modernize Women’s Business Centers, coordinating statewide business services through a network of Service Centers.
Funder: Small Business Administration
Due Dates: September 13, 2026
Funding Amounts: One award up to $766,218 for a 12-month period; renewable for up to 5 years total (subject to performance and funding).
Summary: Supports the establishment of a Lead Women’s Business Center and coordinated service network to deliver statewide entrepreneurial services in Georgia.
Key Information: Competition is limited to Georgia-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits; matching funds are required.
Description
This opportunity from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) invites proposals to establish a Lead Women’s Business Center (WBC) and a network of Service Centers under the WBC Modernization and Alignment Initiative in Georgia. The goal is to create a coordinated, statewide business support network that provides training, counseling, and technical assistance to entrepreneurs, with special emphasis on underserved and rural communities. The Lead Center will be responsible for designing and executing an integrated service delivery approach, ensuring comprehensive coverage, and aligning resources with the needs of Georgia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
