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SBA Encore Entrepreneurs Resources

SBA Encore Entrepreneurs resources support people age 50 and older who want to start, buy, or grow a small business.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Available to older adults, including South Carolina residents, who are exploring entrepreneurship after age 50 or seeking small-business planning and training resources.

Requirements

  • Applicant or participant should be age 50 or older or pursuing an encore entrepreneurship path.
  • Use SBA learning, planning, or partner counseling resources to evaluate and build the business.
  • Meet any requirements of related SBA partner programs if referred to mentoring, training, or financing.