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Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Upcoming SBA Disaster Relief Loans

Governor Dunleavy submitted the disaster declaration for funding to the Small Business Administration (SBA). The Alaska SBDC urges small businesses interested in pursuing an SBA Disaster Loan to get prepared for the process by doing

Alaska SBDC Update for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

As many of you have undoubtedly heard, Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz announced a prohibition on dine-in service for food or drink at bars, breweries, and restaurants through March 31 in response to the coronavirus disease

Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Alaska SBDC is hosted by the UAA Business Enterprise Institute and in coordination with state and local health departments, will follow all closures and guidelines as directed by the university and the State. As

COVID-19: Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers

Plan, Prepare and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 This interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will update this interim

Links for COVID-19 Business Resources

Note: each of these link away from our website. SBA Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources (Check back periodically, the link will activate for businesses to apply once Alaska has been approved for

Links for State & Local Government COVID-19 Response

Mayor Berkowitz’s Emergency Order (March 16) Governor Issues Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration for COVID-19 (March 11) State of Alaska COVID-19: Situation overview (updated March 20) DHSS Information for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Links for Alaska Boroughs and Municipalities

Aleutians East Borough Bristol Bay Borough City and Borough of Juneau City and Borough of Sitka City and Borough of Wrangell City and Borough of Yakutat Denali Borough Fairbanks Northstar Borough Haines Borough Kenai Peninsula

TREND Phase 0 Application Due March 20!

TREND will award funding up to $10,000 in cash and services to four entries. Visit https://aksbdc.org/about/programs/trend/ to review the terms and apply. You can expect the awards announcement at the end of March!

March 18 is National SBDC Day!

NATIONAL SBDC DAY Did you know? Since 1976, the third Wednesday in March is celebrated as National SBDC Day! Small Business Development Centers across the nation are recognized in their support of entrepreneurship and small

2019 Alaska Small Business Survey Report

Over 500 businesses responded to this survey, giving us one of the most comprehensive snapshots of Alaska’s small business sector available. The Alaska SBDC is proud to present the results of our third Alaska Small

Alaska SBDC at the 2020 Innovation Summit

Alaska SBDC Executive Director Jon Bittner joined Juneau Center Director, Jennifer Adams and Rural Program Director, Ian Grant at the 2020 Innovation Summit in Juneau on February 26 and 27. The Innovation Summit hosted a

Alaska SBDC Visits Kodiak

Small Business, Big Opportunity

Announcing our New Anchorage Center Director

Highlighting: Wall Tent Woodworks

Highlighting: Aspire Business Solutions

Director’s Year-End Review

Highlighting: Warehouse 49

Highlighting: North Iron Engineering

Highlighting: Studio J’adore Permanent Cosmetica