§ Federal grant opportunity · SB-OEDSC-26-001
SERVICE CORP OF RET EXECUTIVES (SCORE) 2026-01
Small Business Administration is accepting applications for SERVICE CORP OF RET EXECUTIVES (SCORE) 2026-01. The deadline is August 14, 2026 and the published award range is $17M.
Key facts
- Funder
- Small Business Administration
- Application deadline
- August 14, 2026
- Award range
- $17M
- Eligibility
- N/A
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Economic Development
- Opportunity number
- SB-OEDSC-26-001
Program overview
SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, with more than 10,000 dedicated volunteers in more than 250 local chapters designed to provide high quality business and economic development assistance to existing small businesses and nascent (pre-venture) entrepreneurs.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from Small Business Administration.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before August 14, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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