El Paso MBEC

Solicitation for Competitive Applications

The Minority Business Development Agency is soliciting operators for its Minority Business Enterprise Center (MBEC) Program in El Paso, Texas.  A general notice was published in the Federal Register Notice on December 18, 2007.   In addition, a notice was also published in www.Grants.gov.  

Applicants interested in competing for this solicitation should visit www.Grants.gov. To view the complete Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) Announcement, please see attachments in this announcement below.

The deadline to apply under this competition is January 31, 2008, at 5:00 p.m. EST. Successful submission of an application is defined as MBDA having received the full package by the deadline. 

A Pre-Application Conference was conducted on Friday, January 4, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. EST. This session was recorded and is accessible through January 25, 2008, 10:00 p.m., CST by calling 1-800-294-3089.

The following files are provided for your information:

Ø      Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) Announcement,

Ø      Copy of Pre-Application Conference Agenda,

Ø      Copy of Pre-Application Conference Presentation,

Ø      Sample Application

Ø      Unofficial Panel Evaluation Form

MBDA Office of Business Development