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IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT
Have questions about the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG)?
Start Here!
Start Here!
The U.S. Small Business Administration is responsible for administering the grant and processing applications.
For the most up to date information, visit: https://www.svograntportal.sba.gov/
Important Preparation Steps
Important Preparation Steps
Step 1: Get a DUNS Number
(if you don't have one already)
Step 1: Get a DUNS Number
(if you don't have one already)
A DUNS number is a nine-digit identification number provided by Dun and Bradstreet. You may already have one from other business transactions. If you need one, visit http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform to apply for a FREE DUNS number.
Step 2: Register in SAM
(if you haven't already)
Step 2: Register in SAM
(if you haven't already)
The System for Award Management (SAM) is the federal government's grant receipient and vendor management system. To receive an SVOG, you must be registered in SAM.
For assistance, view the video above. To register, visit https://sam.gov/SAM/
Questions about the program?
Questions about the program?
View this training video
View this training video
The SBA put together an informational webinar on SVOG eligibility and the application process. This should answer most logistical questions about the program. Click the video to the left to watch.
Have a question that's not answered above?
Request no-cost assistance from the Pennsylvania SBDC below. You will be connected to a consultant that can help answer your question.
Please note - the SBDC's can help answer SVOG-related questions, but they are not able to submit applications on your behalf.
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