New Bedford Economic Development Council, Inc.

Award Type: Project Grant; Activities to Be Performed: Provide High Quality Support and Technical Assistance With Pandemic Relief Programs and Recovery Services to Small Businesses.; Deliverables: Grantees Will Provide Reports on Activities and Progress Toward Stated Goals to Sba on a Quarterly Basis.; Expected Outcomes: Increase Awareness of and Participation in Programs of the U.s Small Business Administration and Other Government Agencies.; Intended Beneficiaries: Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs That Fall Into a Historically Underserved Category, Including Minority Entrepreneurs (black, Indigenous, and People of Color), Entrepreneurs With Disabilities, Lgbtq Entrepreneurs, Rural Entrepreneurs; Veterans and Military Entrepreneurs (including Spouses), Women Entrepreneurs, Innovative Startups, Micro Businesses, and Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Small Businesses; Subrecipient Activities: Grantees (HUBS) and Their Contractors (SPOKES) Will Provide High Quality Support and Technical Assistance With Pandemic Relief Programs and Recovery Services to Small Businesses. This Support Takes the Form of 1:1 Counseling and Group Trainings.