PRIME 2024

Agency: Small Business Administration

59.050 -- Prime Technical Assistance

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to invite proposals for funding from private, non- profit microenterprise development organizations; microenterprise development programs run by State/ Local/Tribal Governments; or Indian tribes interested in providing assistance and guidance to disadvantaged microentrepreneurs and/or microenterprise development organizations for the purposes stated in this Announcement. • Track I (Technical Assistance) – seeks applications for funding to provide training and technical assistance programs to disadvantaged entrepreneurs as defined in section 1.2 above....

• Track II (Capacity Building) – seeks applications for funding to provide training and capacity building services to MDOs, microenterprise development programs, and groups of such organizations to assist them in developing microenterprise training and services as defined in section 1.2 above.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Government

Special district governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Education

Private institutions of higher education
Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

Grantor contact information

Description

Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov

Email

Grants.gov Customer Support

support@grants.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
OCA_PRIME_2024_Final_-_240326_updated_3-27-2024.docx	UPDATED PRIME FY 2024	Mar 27, 2024 07:27 PM UTC

Link to additional information

PRIME 2024

Archived: May 30, 2024

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$7,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$75,000

Award Minimum

$400,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

SB-OCAPR-24-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Community development

Education

Category Explanation:

Grant is intended for private, non- profit microenterprise development organizations; microenterprise development programs run by State/Local/Tribal Governments; or Indian tribes interested in providing assistance and guidance to disadvantaged microentrepreneurs and/or microenterprise development organizations for the purposes stated in this Announcement.

History

Version:

Posted date:

March 12, 2024

Archive date:

May 30, 2024