MEMBER ADVISORY

May 23, 2022

Deadline extended for MBDA’s Minority Colleges and Universities Grant Competition

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is sharing an update on behalf of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA): the deadline for grant applications has been extended to June 3, 2022.

This opportunity will award $1.8 million in grants to develop entrepreneurship programs for students at Minority Serving Institutions, including Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The goal of the program is to lay the foundation for a future generation of entrepreneurial leaders and innovators that will strengthen U.S. global competitiveness, job creation, and the overall U.S. economy.

To learn more about the grant competition and access additional resources, please visit the MBDA Grants page. Materials explaining how to design a successful grant proposal can also be found here.

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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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