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Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update on SBA EIDL Process

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has made significant improvements to the Economic Disaster Relief Loan (EIDL) application website and submission process. Here is the new starting page for the SBA EIDL If you have not ...

El Préstamo para Desastres por Danos Economicos está ahora disponible en Alaska

El Gobernador Dunleavy ha anunciado que la declaración por parte del Gobierno Federal de Alaska como Estado afectado por el desastre económico ha sido aprobada por la Administración para el Pequeño Negocio (Siglas SBA en ...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska

*Updated EIDL application process can be found here* Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska Alaska’s federal disaster declaration submitted by Governor Dunleavy has been approved by the Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA ...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Preparing for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)

*Updated EIDL application process can be found here* Though disaster funds have not been made available to Alaska yet (as of March 20), Governor Dunleavy has submitted the request and we expect they will be ...

Alaska SBDC On-Demand Workshops Are No-Cost Through April

We understand this is an uncertain time and we are here to help. Due to the immediate difficulties presented to small businesses impacted by Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), ALL Alaska SBDC On-Demand workshops are being offered ...

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

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