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Small Business Opportunity Center (SBOC)

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Published 2026-02-02

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Small Business Opportunity Center (SBOC)

Small business accelerator at VCU School of Business. Free training academies, Business Launchpad Certification, seed funding awards, pitch competitions. $1.225M GO Virginia grant (2026) for statewide expansion. Serves under-resourced entrepreneurs across 4 VA regions.

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Small business accelerator at VCU School of Business. Free training academies, Business Launchpad Certification, seed funding awards, pitch competitions. $1.225M GO Virginia grant (2026) for statewide expansion. Serves under-resourced entrepreneurs across 4 VA regions.

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Small business accelerator at VCU School of Business. Free training academies, Business Launchpad Certification, seed funding awards, pitch competitions. $1.225M GO Virginia grant (2026) for statewide expansion.

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Point-in-time capture from official or third-party pages observed 2026-06-24. Verify deadlines, funding amounts, and eligibility on linked primary sources before advising founders.

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