SCORE-2024-01

The SBA has issued Funding Opportunity Announcement No. SCORE-2024-01 to invite a non-profit organization certified under 501(c) - of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and have been providing technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs currently funded under the SCORE program as authorized by the Small Business Act of 1953, USC 637(b)(1). Any organization which does not currently have a SCORE Cooperative Agreement with SBA's Office of Entrepreneurship Education will automatically be considered ineligible and their application will not be evaluated. SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, with more than 10,000 dedicated volunteers in more than 250 local chapters designed to provide high quality business and economic development assistance to existing small businesses and nascent (pre-venture) entrepreneurs. SCORE, in partnership with SBA's Office of Entrepreneurship Education and SBA District Offices is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship.