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HCN Grants Est. 2026
No. SB-OIIGA-26-001 · Small Business Administration
Open

Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program

Dealbreakers No cost share required
No audit required
“"Any organization with an outstanding and unresolved material deficiency reported under the requirements of the Single Audit Act or OMB Circular A-133 within the past three years."” — From the announcement
Not reimbursement-only
“"SBA will not reimburse Applicants for their proposal preparation costs."” — From the announcement

At a glance

No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.

What it funds

  • Agriculture
  • Business and Commerce
  • Energy
  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
  • Transportation
Official description from grants.gov

The Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program supports organizations that help small businesses overcome operational, technical, workforce, and market access barriers that limit their ability to participate and grow as suppliers within strategically important industries. Through technical assistance, industry engagement, and other implementation focused activities, SCALE helps small businesses address identified supply chain constraints, strengthen supplier readiness, improve production capability, and expand participation in strategically important supply chains.

Who can apply

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide