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The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is offered in the fall and the spring each year to business owners across Iowa. We accept applications on a rolling basis, so if you’re ready to take your business to the next level, apply today!

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Key Dates

Application for Spring 2026 is now open!

Application deadline is November 1

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Spring 2026 Class Schedule

Meeting Type Course Dates
In-Person Orientation and Mod. 1: You and Your Business February 10-12
Online Mod 2: Growth & Opportunities February 16-20
Online Financial Statements Workshop February 23-27
Online Mod 3: Money & Metrics March 2-6
Online Mod 4: You Are the Leader March 9-13
Independent Growth Plan Working Week March 16-20
Online Mod 5: It's the People March 23-27
Online Mod 6: Marketing & Selling March 30-April 3
Online Mod 7: Operations & Processes April 6-10
Online Mod 8: Being Bankable April 13-17
Independent Growth Plan Working Week April 20-24
In-Person Mod 9: Action for Growth & Closing Ceremony April 28-May 1