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Boots to Business
SBA-led two-day intro to entrepreneurship delivered through the DoD Transition Assistance Program.
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What it provides
A two-day SBA-led introduction to entrepreneurship — opportunity assessment, business model basics, market research, and SBA resources. Optional follow-on online course available.
Application path
Enroll through your installation TAP office or search "Boots to Business" at sba.gov.
Cost
Free.
Best for
Active-duty operators wanting a structured first exposure to small-business mechanics before separation.
Caveats — honest take
Introductory in scope. Do not expect this alone to prepare you to launch a food truck. Pair with VBOC counseling.
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