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Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Webinars & Handout

April 23, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. During these live the Small Business Administration (SBA) will discuss: What is the

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Info Sessions

April 22, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Info Sessions The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. During these live webinars on

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)

April 19, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
Restaurant Revitalization Fund This program provides emergency assistance for eligible restaurants, bars, and other qualifying businesses impacted by COVID-19. The following is information provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA): Program details The American Rescue

SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Application and Guidelines

April 19, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines Economic relief prioritized for underserved communities WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman today announced key details on application requirements, eligibility, and a program guide for the Restaurant Revitalization

Cliff Cochran, 2020 Excellence in Profession Award Recipient

April 15, 2021 COVID-19 Kenai Peninsula
Congratulations to Alaska Small Business Development Center Kenai Peninsula Center Director Cliff Cochran on receiving the 2020 Excellence in Profession Award! (Timestamp 13:23) The Alaska SBDC and clients are lucky to have you as a

Meet Thomasina Andersen

April 15, 2021 Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
We cannot begin to list the ways in which Thomasina has strengthened our team! Thomasina’s background is mostly in administrative work and office management, in the private, public as well as NGO sectors. She is

Farewell to Victoria Hofmann!

April 14, 2021 Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
It is with bittersweet sentiment that we invite you to join us in wishing Victoria Hofmann, the Alaska SBDC’s Development & Training Program Supervisor, the best of luck as her last day approaches on April

SVOG Portal Opens on April 8

April 2, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
Shuttered Venue Operators Grants (SVOG) – what you need to know this week: Helpful Information SVOG FAQs SVOG Overview – SBA Alaska SBDC SVOG Overview – Alaska SBDC Originally, registration was required in the federal

Meet Andrew Kerosky!

April 1, 2021 Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
We’re not kidding when we say we have some o the most talented people within our organization striving to serve Alaska’s small business community. Andrew is no exception! After receiving his Economics undergrad from UAA

Fannie Lou Hamer: A Warrior Who Never Backed Down

April 1, 2021 Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
A hero for civil rights and economic equality, Fannie Lou Hamer’s example of fortitude and perseverance, in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds, is still heralded. 

Highlighting Twisted Root Market

March 31, 2021 Rural Success Story
Opening in 2018 as a specialty marketplace for difficult-to-find food and goods, Twisted Root Market owner and founder, Sierra Roland, centered the store on her experience as a health coach and nutritionist. With the goal

PPP extended to May 31 – now what?

March 30, 2021 COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Deadline is Extended to May 31, 2021 From the SBA: Today President Biden signed the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Extension Act into law extending the PPP deadline from March 31 to

Alaska SBDC Hosts its Final COVID-19 Briefing

March 30, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
Last year, out of a dire need to disseminate information relevant to small business support and navigating the impact of COVID-19 on our communities, the Alaska SBDC began hosting daily briefings with the Small Business

PPP Extended to May 31, 2021

March 29, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Rural
On Thursday, March 25, 2021, Congress passed a bill to extend the loan application deadline for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to May 31, 2021. This extension also gives the SBA through June 30, 2021,

Highlighting Wares by Maegan

March 27, 2021 Fairbanks Success Story
Wares by Maegan: Intentional Art for Your Space Wares By Maegan is a home-based macramé and craft business owned by Maegan and Steven Lundy in Fairbanks, Alaska. Maegan has created her own niche by bringing

Alaska Municipal League: The American Rescue Plan

March 26, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su Rural
Our friends at the Alaska Municipal League have created an in-depth and informative overview of the American Rescue Plan. This resource can be downloaded here. More information can be found on the Alaska Municipal League

5 Important Facts About COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)

March 25, 2021 Anchorage COVID-19 Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Mat-Su
1. The lending limit will increase to $500,000 in April. Starting the week of April 6, the SBA will increase the maximum amount small businesses and nonprofit organizations can borrow through the COVID-19 EIDL program

Highlighting Wares by Maegan

March 24, 2021 Fairbanks Success Story
Wares By Maegan is a home-based macramé and craft business owned by Maegan and Steven Lundy in Fairbanks, Alaska. Maegan has created her own niche by bringing her love for the Alaskan wilderness to her

Alaska Small Business Lending Forum 2021

March 24, 2021 Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Kenai Peninsula Mat-Su Rural
Alaska Small Business Lending Forum 2021 The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco are convening an Alaska Small Business Lending Forum to support access to small business loans and other financial services,

The “Perfect Pitch” is March 26

March 23, 2021 Anchorage
The UAA CBPP Business Plan Competition will be hosting its final event, the “Perfect Pitch” via Zoom on Friday, March 26, 2021, from 5:30-7:30 pm To support the participating students and community entrepreneurs, register online
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