Opportunity
Little Rock Demandstar #US.247676
City of Little Rock Seeks Provider for 12-Week Entrepreneurship Training Program
Posted
August 06, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
US.247676
NAICS
611430
The City of Little Rock is inviting applications for the BUILD Academy Foundations Track, a 12-week entrepreneurship training program designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and early-stage business owners. - Government Buyer: - City of Little Rock (Pulaski County, AR) - Program Details: - 12-week, cohort-based entrepreneurship training - Weekly in-person classes at the Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center - Curriculum includes foundational business skills, business plan development, and access to local resources - Participants must attend weekly sessions, complete workbook assignments, and may not miss more than two sessions - Products/Services Requested: - Delivery of a structured entrepreneurship training program (no physical products or OEMs involved) - Unique Requirements: - Free to participants - Emphasis on active participation and completion of assignments - No e-bidding or blueprints required - No OEMs or specific vendors are mentioned, as this is a service/training opportunity
Description
BUILD Academy Foundations Track is a free 12-week entrepreneurship training program designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and early-stage business owners. Participants will strengthen their business foundations, develop a business plan, gain practical business skills, and connect with local resources to support long-term success. Classes will be held weekly on Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center. Applicants selected for the program are expected to attend weekly sessions, complete workbook assignments, and actively participate throughout the cohort. Participants may miss no more than two classes during the 12-week program due to its cohort-based nature.