SBA awards two tribal organizations $9.5M in manufacturing development grants
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently awarded two tribal organizations $9.5 million in Manufacturing in America Empower to Grow Program grants. Funding will be used to provide hands-on, in-person manufacturing training and rapid reskilling for employees. The program provides eligible U.S. small businesses with free business courses, training and consulting to support their growth, operations, hiring, regulatory compliance, and government contracting competitiveness. “Tri...
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