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Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program

Small Business Administration Nonprofit eligible

Small Business Administration has posted this agriculture & rural grant for nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 7, 2026. It provides awards up to $1–$500K.

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Deadline
Aug 7, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1–$500K
Expected awards
20
Posted
Jul 7, 2026
Opportunity number
SB-OIIGA-26-001
CFDA
59.065

Opportunity description

The Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program supports organizations that help small businesses overcome operational, technical, workforce, and market access barriers that limit their ability to participate and grow as suppliers within strategically important industries. Through technical assistance, industry engagement, and other implementation focused activities, SCALE helps small businesses address identified supply chain constraints, strengthen supplier readiness, improve production capability, and expand participation in strategically important supply chains.

Who can apply

  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses

Funding

Award floor
$1
Award ceiling
$500K

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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