Small Business Startup Support Services
100K Ideas is seeking proposals from qualified individuals or firms to provide technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small businesses in their early stages of development. The selected provider will assist with business planning, financial literacy, operational strategies, and other essential startup needs to help small businesses establish a strong foundation for success. Along with one-on-one coaching of entrepreneurs, 100K Ideas is looking for individuals willing to offer workshops focused on their expertise.
Scope of Work:
100K Ideas is seeking proposals from individuals with expertise in the following areas.
- Business Planning: Guidance on business model development, goal setting, and strategic planning.
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Assistance with contract development, business registration, licensing, permits, and regulatory requirements.
- Financial Planning and Management: Support with budgeting, financial projections, securing funding, and bookkeeping.
- Grant Writing: Assistance with researching grant opportunities, navigating the grant application process and developing proposals to secure funding.
- Marketing and Branding: Development of branding strategies, marketing plans, and digital presence.
- Operational Support: Process development, workflow optimization, and resource allocation.
- Mentorship and Training: One-on-one coaching, group workshops, and access to industry experts.
Proposal Requirements:
Interested parties should submit a proposal that includes the following:
- Company Overview: Name, address, and a brief history of the firm/individual.
- Experience & Qualifications: Demonstration of relevant experience supporting small businesses.
- Approach & Methodology: Description of the strategies and tools that will be used to assist small businesses.
- Compensation: Please include your compensation expectations.
Submission Details:
Proposals must be submitted electronically in PDF format to [email protected].

Interested in learning more about this program? Contact the lead:
JENNIFER HICKMOTT
Director of Operations
[email protected] | (810) 213-4720