Determine Your Eligibility

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CDC provides contracting opportunity for small businesses. CDC funds research and non-research projects via grants and cooperative agreements (awards). Learn how to determine eligibility for contracts and grants.

Contracts Funding Eligibility

CDC is committed to helping small businesses grow and prosper and provides contracting opportunity for small businesses. In order to bid on and win government small business set-asides, a business must qualify as "small" according to the SBA's industry size standards.

For more information on determining Small Business funding eligibility, visit CDC's contracts site.

Grants Funding Eligibility

Grants Funding Eligibility CDC funds research and non-research projects via grants and cooperative agreements (awards). The eligibility criteria for these awards are found in CDC's Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) listed on www.grants.gov/search-grants. Each FOA outlines who is eligible to apply, special eligibility requirements, and the justification for eligibility.

For more information on determining grants funding eligibility, visit CDC's grants site.