Grant Timeline: Round One

Application portal will open June 3, 2024
It will close June 30, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST
ROUND TWO tentatively planned for Fall 2024


Prior to completing the application, potential grantees will go through
a pre-application process to determine eligibility based on geography, revenue and business operations. If eligible, applicants will progress to an identity verification before proceeding to the application.

  1. Application reviewal: 5-7 business days after application submission

  2. TA request window closes at 10 p.m. June 24, 2024

  3. Application window closes

  4. Selection process: begins after application window closes*

  5. Result notification: 7-10 business days after selection process begins

  6. Award document submissions: timeline will vary and is dependent on applicant

  7. Reviewal of award documents: 5-7 business days after receipt of award documents

  8. Grant award received: approximately 6 weeks from award notification

*Depending on volume of applications and support requests received at the end of the application window, the time between window closing and the selection process beginning will vary. We anticipate applicants will receive result notification in late July.