As a Kauffman Foundation FastTrac® affiliate, OESBD is hosting the NewVenture™ Entrepreneurship Program to help entrepreneurs refine their business concept, identify the components of a strong business plan, and access the appropriate resources for launch. At the end of the course, completed business plans will be evaluated and the top three will be eligible to compete for seed money grants. Eligibility Criteria for NewVenture™ A well-researched idea for a new business Two years of work experience Access to a computer to complete assignments Conducted some market research Commitment to attend all sessions (approximately 30 classroom hours) and complete prep work (approximately 15-20 hours per week)​​​