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- - - The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is a federally-funded program intended to attract lenders & investors to help with funding businesses that can’t get conventional business loans from banks & lending institutions.
      
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Startup Weekend Anchorage

January 15, 2015

Anchorage, Managing A Business, Workshop

Anchorage Startup Weekend is scheduled for February 6th-8th and is currently open for registration! The last event was a huge success with almost 50 people filling The Boardroom for a weekend of fun and hard work exploring and building new business ideas. Plan to join the fun and start preparing for the Spring Alaska Business Plan Competition. Learn more and RSVP at http://www.up.co/communities/usa/anchorage/startup-weekend/5231

Making, Moving, and Selling Things in Alaska!

March 1, 2026

Gretchen Wieman Fauske Named to Anchorage ATHENA Society, Class of 2026

February 19, 2026

February Update from the Acting Alaska SBDC State Director

February 16, 2026

Feb 16: Disaster Loan Outreach Center Temporary Closure Notice

February 13, 2026

Additional Areas Approved for Individual and Public Assistance Following the October 2025 Alaska West Coast Storms

February 9, 2026

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Making, Moving, and Selling Things in Alaska!

Gretchen Wieman Fauske Named to Anchorage ATHENA Society, Class of 2026

February Update from the Acting Alaska SBDC State Director

Feb 16: Disaster Loan Outreach Center Temporary Closure Notice

Additional Areas Approved for Individual and Public Assistance Following the October 2025 Alaska West Coast Storms

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