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ONAA 7J-TCU Manufacturing NOFO FY2026

Small Business Administration Nonprofit eligible

This open federal grant from Small Business Administration supports education-focused work and is available to nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 24, 2026. It provides awards up to $1–$5M.

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Deadline
Aug 24, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1–$5M
Expected awards
5
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Opportunity number
SB-OEDNA-26-001
CFDA
59.052

Opportunity description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to invite proposals for funding from Tribal Colleges and Universities, Tribal Serving Institutions, Community Colleges on or near Tribal Lands, and other Trade Schools on or near Tribal Lands interested in providing innovative hands-on, in-person manufacturing training and technical assistance through rapid reskilling of employees for 8(a) and HUBZone eligible small businesses , under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Empower to Grow Program (formerly known as 7(j) Management and Technical Assistance Program).

Who can apply

  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Funding

Award floor
$1
Award ceiling
$5M

Agency contact

Small Business Administration

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

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Where to apply

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