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Social Entrepreneurs for Economic Development 2.5 (SEED 2.5) Grant
Employment Training Panel
Buyer seeks nonprofit community-based organizations to implement the Social Entrepreneurs for Economic Development 2.5 (SEED 2.5) grant program. The program aims to support immigrant and Limited English Proficient entrepreneurs facing significant employment barriers. Buyer will provide funding for micro-grants, entrepreneurial training, and technical assistance to help target populations start or maintain small businesses in California. The initiative focuses on addressing social problems or meeting community needs through entrepreneurship.
- 11/25/2024 - Proposal Due Date
- 12/31/2024 - Expected award announcement
- 3/1/2025 - Period of performance start
- Must be a nonprofit community-based organization
- Provide micro-grants to immigrant and LEP entrepreneurs
- Conduct community outreach to target populations
- Deliver entrepreneurial training to SEED participants
- Offer technical assistance for starting/maintaining small businesses
- Develop program components for SEED initiative
- Support businesses addressing social problems or community needs
- Assist entrepreneurs in overcoming employment barriers
- Implement SEED program through nonprofit community-based organizations
- Facilitate business development for individuals with limited English proficiency
- Aid entrepreneurs with various immigration statuses, including DACA and TPS
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