The SBA is currently reviewing SVO Grant applications and issuing awards. As of August 17, 2021, the SBA had made decisions on 97% of all applications. SVO Grant program reports, which detail the number of applications submitted and awards granted, and lists of SVO Grant recipients are available at SBA.gov.
Latest SVO Grant Statistics:
(as of midday August 17, 2021)
Applications Submitted
- 16,222 SVO Grant applications submitted
- New (SBA has not yet begun review): 199
- In review (SBA is actively reviewing): 353
- Decided (SBA has decided on eligibility but has not issued a notice of award/decline yet): 1,118
- Awarded (notice of award issued): 11,063
- Declined (notice of decline issued): 3,489
- $12.5 billion in funding requested
Awards Granted
- 11,063 SVO Grants awarded
- 3,963 – Live Venue Operators or Promoters
- 2,962 – Live Performing Arts Organization Operators
- 1,194 – Talent Representatives
- 1,432 – Motion Picture Theatre Operators
- 700 – Museum Operators
- 812 – Theatrical Producers
- $8.7 billion in funding awarded
- Average SVO Grant awarded: $788,000.
For more information on the SVO Grant program, please visit Front and Center: SVO Grants though the SBA.
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