Yesterday, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it is seeking funding proposals from tribal colleges, community colleges, and other trade schools on or near tribal lands under its Manufacturing in America Empower to Grow (E2G) Grant Initiative. This grant opportunity will award up to five grants totaling up to $10 million to expand hands‑on, in‑person manufacturing training and rapid re-skilling for employees of 8(a) and HUBZone‑eligible small businesses in critical industries. A community college located on or near tribal lands or Indian lands. A trade or vocational school that primarily serves federally recognized Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages or organizations or Native Hawaiian communities. To learn more about this grant opportunity, click here.