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“Federal Grants”
Florida SBDC at FGCU
Helping Businesses
Grow & Succeed
“Doing Business with the Government”
State Designated as Florida’s Principal Provider of Business Assistance [§ 288.001, Fla. Stat.]
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Mission Statement
We are a customer-driven organization of business professionals, dedicated to helping small businesses succeed, by enthusiastically providing creative solutions which exceed customer, employee, and stakeholder’s expectations.
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Statewide Infrastructure
Our NetworkStatewide network of 43 centers involving: • State Universities• Colleges• Chambers of Commerce• Economic Development Councils• Federal, State & Local Government
Agencies
Additional outreach is provided at more than 50 outreach locations, utilizing resource partners such as chambers of commerce, economic development organizations, business incubators and lending institutions.
Locations
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Accelerating Florida’s Economy
Only statewide provider of entrepreneurial and emerging growth company services, playing a vital role in Florida’s economic development:
• Assisting entrepreneurs in every stage of the business cycle, from prospective entrepreneurs to mature businesses looking for growth opportunities and more;
• Working with firms in all industry sectors; • Utilizing the expertise and resources of some of the best universities in
Florida (Florida Gulf Coast University)and a professional staff of eleven business consultants;
• Accessing the resources of a national network of more than 5,000 SBDC professionals; and
The FSBDCN is nationally accredited through the Association of SBDCs by Congressional mandate.
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
FSBDC Services
Consulting Personalized, confidential and provided at no cost
TrainingValue-added from the basics to advanced topics
Business Data & InformationCurrent and expansive information for better decision-making
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Purpose
Obtain federal funds to support the non-profit organization
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Benefits
• Regional Approach• Principle Investigator (PI)• Grant Application• Grant Administration• Share in Grant Award (Participation)
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Objectives
• Eligibility • Opportunities• Register• Federal Grant Outline• Assistance
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Eligibility
• GovernmentStateCountyCity
• Non-Profits (501(c) (3) status) Institutions of Higher EdOther than Higher Ed
• Educational OrganizationsIndependent School DistrictsPublic/State Controlled Institutions of Higher EdPrivate Institutions of Higher Ed
• Public Housing OrganizationsPublic Housing AuthoritiesIndian Housing Authorities
• Native AmericansFederally RecognizedOther than Federally Recognized
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
26 Federal Agencies
• Agency for International Development • Corporation for National and Community Service• Dept of Agriculture• Dept of Commerce• Dept of Defense• Dept of Education• Dept of Energy• Dept of Health and Human Services• Dept of Homeland Security• Dept of Housing and Urban Development• Dept of Interior• Dept of Justice• Dept of Labor
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
26 Federal Agencies Continued
• Dept of State• Dept of Transportation• Dept of Treasury• Dept of Veterans Affairs• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)• Institute of Museum and Library Services• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)• National Archives and Records Administration• National Endowment for the Arts• National Endowment for the Humanities• National Science Foundation• Small Business Administration (SBA)• Social Security Administration
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
20 Categories
• Agriculture• Arts• Business and Commerce• Community Development• Disaster Prevention and Relief• Education• Employment Labor and Training• Energy• Environmental Quality• Food and Nutrition
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
20 Categories Continued
• Health• Housing• Humanities• Information and Statistics• Law Justice and Legal Services• Natural Resources• Regional Development• Science and Technology• Social Services and Income Security• Transportation
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
GET REGISTERED
WWW.GRANTS.GOV • Organization• Authorized Organization Representative (AOR)
WWW.SAM.GOV System Automated Management
WWW.IRS.GOV Federal Tax Identification Number
Fedgov.dnb.com/webform Dun and Bradstreet
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Grant Opportunities
Find a Grant Opportunity at www.grants.gov
Download the Grant Application Package/Instructions
Complete the Grant Application Package
Submit the Grant Application Package
Track the Status of the Completed Grant Application
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Teaming
Within your organization
Other non-profits
Government
For-Profit Businesses (subcontractors)
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Federal Grant Proposal Outline
• Proposal Summary• Introduction of Organization• Problem• Objective• Method of Approach
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
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Federal Grant Proposal Outline Continued
• Project Evaluation• Future Funding• Project Budget with
Justification• Grant Administration and
Reporting
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Assistance
• Grant Resources at www.grants.gov
• SBDC/PTAC Locations at www.fsbdcswfl.org and www.fptac.org
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Summary
• Eligibility• Opportunities• Register• Federal Grant Outline• Assistance
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed
Q & A
“Daniel Telep Jr.”Florida Gulf Coast University FSBDC239.745.3708 or 239.745.3700“[email protected]
www.fsbdcswfl.org