Active SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · TEXAS

    Entrepreneurship Accelerator & Business Training Program Services

    Issued by Texas Southern University - 717
    stateRFPTexasSol. 717-26-764
    Open · 5d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    5
    due Aug 11, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jul 23, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Texas
    state
    NAICS CODE
    611430
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Texas Southern University seeks proposals to develop and manage an entrepreneurship accelerator and business training program for students and community entrepreneurs, focusing on business knowledge, leadership, and sustainability.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    717-26-764
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Addendum Posted
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    July 23, 2026
    Due Date
    August 11, 2026
    NAICS Code
    611430AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Texas
    State
    Texas
    Agency
    Texas Southern University - 717

    Description

    Texas Southern University (University) seeks proposals from qualified firms to design, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate an entrepreneurship accelerator and business training program that supports aspiring entrepreneurs, startup founders, and early-stage businesses.The selected Contractor shall provide astructured entrepreneurship development program designed to strengthenparticipants' business knowledge, leadership skills, operational readiness, andlong-term business sustainability. Respondentsshall propose an accelerator model that includes a recommended programduration, cohort size, curriculum, participant support strategy, mentorshipmodel, performance metrics, and implementation schedule. Respondents shouldexplain why their proposed approach is appropriate for achieving theUniversity's objectives.The University anticipates serving both Texas SouthernUniversity students and community-based entrepreneurs through cohort-basedprogramming.

    Key dates

    1. July 23, 2026Published
    2. August 11, 2026Responses Due

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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