Program Eligibility


WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses at Delgado Community College is designed for entrepreneurs who demonstrate a commitment to growing their business and:

  • Are the owner or co-owner of the business
  • Have been in operation for at least two years
  • Generate revenues between $150,000 and $4.0 million in the most recent fiscal year
  • Employ at least four employees (full-time, part-time, or contract), including themselves 

WHAT IS REQUIRED?

In order to receive maximum benefit from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses education curriculum, business owners accepted into the program:

  • Attend a mandatory program orientation

  • Participate in 11 pre-scheduled learning sessions

  • Commit an additional 6–8 hours per week of out-of-class time to work on program-related activities, including completing assignments, attending networking events, and participating in business support clinics

  • Develop a tailored plan for growth prior to graduation

HOW TO APPLY: Click the Download Application button, complete the brief information form, download the full application, and submit the completed application and required supplemental documents to 10,000 Small Businesses at Delgado Community College. NOTE: The online information form is NOT the full application