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SBA Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD)

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Check current terms: Individual eligibility, seats and coverage must be confirmed with the provider.

Before you decide

What is free
Free guidance and links to SBA veteran programs.
Costs or benefits needed
Free.
Who qualifies
Veterans, service members, Guard and Reserve, military spouses and family.
What you get
SBA's veteran small-business hub: training, counseling, access to capital, contracting and disaster help.
Credential and key limits
Hub that points to SBA programs; each program has its own rules.
Format
Online and through SBA partners.
Deadline
Ongoing.
Details checked
2026-10-17

Application and credential details

How to apply
  1. Read the OVBD page.
  2. Contact a Veterans Business Outreach Center or SBA district office.
Application link
Open official page
Credential or outcome
Hub that points to SBA programs; each program has its own rules.
Application details checked
2026-10-17
Sources for these details
Availability limits
Dates and public application pages do not guarantee an open intake or available seats. Confirm current terms with the provider.

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