Assistance Listing 11.805
MBDA Business Center Program
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF · Minority Business Development Agency
Assistance Listing 11.805, “MBDA Business Center Program,” is a federal program administered by COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $2.79M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Funding down 78% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -78% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce, will provide Federal assistance to support innovative projects seeking to promote and ensure the growth of minority enterprises. The MBDA Business Center Program provides technical assistance and business development services to minority business enterprises (MBEs).
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 11.805
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Nonprofit Organization
- Other
- Local
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
- For-Profit Organization
- Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination
Eligible applicants include: For-profit entities (including but not limited to sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations), non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, commercial organizations, state and local government entities, Tribal governmental entities, and quasi-government entities.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): 375,000 - 415,000 (annual funding)
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 11.805. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Who gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionGrant obligations by fiscal year
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 11.805?
11.805 is the Assistance Listing Number for “MBDA Business Center Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 11.805?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Nonprofit Organization, Other, Local, Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, For-Profit Organization and Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 11.805 provide?
The agency reported $2,785,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.