The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a free grant-funded program provided through the Goldman Sachs Foundation, a not-for-profit organization. There is never any cost for business owners who are accepted into the program. Through this multi-week program with curriculum designed by Babson College, business owners work with experienced faculty and business advisors to acquire advanced business skills and design an actionable business growth plan. The program is delivered through a hybrid model, with only two weeks required on site at Manchester Community College. The grant also provides accommodations and meals for the required onsite days. Program alumni also receive ongoing no-cost networking and educational opportunities through the 10KSB Alumni Program. To qualify for the program, you must: • Have the equivalent of at least 2 fulltime employees (including the business owner) • Be in business two or more years • Gross at least $75,000.00 in the previous year • Want to grow your business This program is available to businesses from all industries and regions of the state of New Hampshire. For more information, or to apply visit: www.10ksbapply.com/newhampshire. The deadline for the Spring 2024 Cohort is November 17, 2023. Virtual information dates are planned: Sept. 28, 3-4 pm Oct. 5, noon-1 Oct. 19, 8-9 am Oct. 24, 3-4 pm Oct. 31, noon-1 Nov. 7, 10-11 am If you have any questions, or if you want to attend a virtual information session, please contact Tracy Gillick.