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Corporate Transparency in 2024 – Filing Requirements & Deadlines

December 15, 2023
In 2024, preparing for corporate transparency is of utmost importance for businesses. The new regulatory update requires all new businesses to file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with the U.S. Treasury within 90 days ...

TREND Phase 0 Award Recipient Spotlight: Alaska Adaptable Housing

December 14, 2023 TREND/SBIR
Alaska Adaptable Housing: Building the Future One Innovation at a Time In 2022, Alaska Adaptable Housing, LLC (AAH) was born with a mission to revolutionize housing design, construction, and engagement right here in Alaska. The ...

SSBCI December 2023 Update

December 13, 2023 SSBCI
This month, the​ loan program provided $20,493,347 in funding to 31 businesses through 33 loans! Notably, the program expanded its support for Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Individual (SEDI) businesses by financing 27 ventures with a ...

Alaska SBDC in the Community – December, 2023

December 12, 2023
Fairbanks SBDC Open House and Networking Event What a remarkable afternoon at the Wells Fargo-presented holiday event on December 11! Amid an energetic crowd of nearly 100 attendees, we proudly introduced Jade Greene, our new ...

December Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

December 11, 2023
The holidays are finally here! It’s time to focus on family, fun, and my personal favorite: food! I’m thankful for many things this holiday season, including the ​fantastic team we’ve built here at the Alaska ...

U.S. Small Business Administration Announces First-Ever Season of Small Business Campaign

December 5, 2023 BuyAlaska
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces First-Ever Season of Small Business Campaign Campaign builds on small business boom under Biden-Harris Administration, encourages Americans to shop small throughout the holiday season WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of ...

This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska

December 1, 2023 BuyAlaska
Alaska is home to a unique tapestry of small businesses that contribute to the state’s economy and character. As the holiday season approaches, the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and BuyAlaska are teaming up ...

Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures

November 27, 2023 BuyAlaska
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures Alaska, November 27, 2023 – BuyAlaska invites you to experience the magic of giving while supporting our vibrant Alaskan community ...

Now taking nominations for the Innovators Hall of Fame 2024!

November 27, 2023
SCoR created the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame in 2014 to celebrate and honor outstanding individuals and inventions that put Alaska on the map as leaders in innovation and to contribute to Alaska’s growing culture ...

Shop Small Saturday: Boosting Alaska’s Economy, One Local Purchase at a Time

November 25, 2023 Small Business Saturday
Shop Small Saturday: Boosting Alaska’s Economy, One Local Purchase at a Time November 25, 2023 By Jon Bittner, Alaska SBDC State Director One of the great things about promoting the idea of supporting local businesses ...

Support the Alaska Economy by Shopping Small on Small Business Saturday

November 20, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 20, 2023 Support the Alaska Economy by Shopping Small on Small Business Saturday   Alaska, November 20, 2023 – As the holiday season approaches, the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) invites ...

BuyAlaska 2023 Holiday Gift Guide: Explore the State!

November 15, 2023 BuyAlaska
When you choose to shop small, you directly contribute to the livelihoods of your neighbors, creating a network of interconnected businesses that strengthen the economic fabric of the community. This not only preserves Alaska’s unique ...

November 25 is Small Business Saturday

November 15, 2023 BuyAlaska
Small Business Saturday will be here before we know it! To celebrate, download your free Support Alaska’s Small Businesses heart graphic here (featured above). Explore the magic of supporting local businesses and discover unique holiday gifts that truly ...

SBIR Accelerator on November 29th and 30th

November 13, 2023 TREND/SBIR
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to transform your scientific discovery into a marketable product or service with the America’s Seed Fund for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Innovation Technology Transfer (STTR) ...

TREND Phase 0 Award Recipient Spotlight: Integrated Robotics Imaging Systems

November 13, 2023 TREND/SBIR
Say hello to the future of wildfire detection – Integrated Robotics Imaging Systems! They’re not just a company; they are on a mission to change the game for first responders by equipping them with the ...

November Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

November 10, 2023
November is always full of activity, events and wintery weather, and this year is no exception! Veterans Day has come once again giving all of us an opportunity to thank the brave men and women ...

Alaska SBDC in the Community

November 10, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month – Entrepreneur Round Table On October 13, Anchorage Center Director Carlos Machuca joined local Hispanic business entrepreneurs for an inspiring Entrepreneur Round Table in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month hosted by Anchorage ...

SSBCI November 2023 Impact Update

November 10, 2023 SSBCI
As of November, the Alaska SSBCI soared to new heights, with a whopping $10.9M injected into the ambitions of 23 businesses, sparking positive impact across 18 communities with 17 Statewide Economic Development Initiative (SEDI) businesses ...

Alaska SBDC in Fairbanks has a new location!

November 2, 2023 Fairbanks
The Alaska SBDC in Fairbanks has a new office space at 330 Wendell Ave, Suite C, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701. The new phone number will be 907-786-7253! We’re excited to welcome you to our new home, ...

Empowering Alaska’s Veterans with Alaska SBDC Support

November 1, 2023 Veterans
In the expanse of Alaska’s wilderness, a different kind of hero emerges – our veterans, who transition from military service to entrepreneurial pursuits, shaping not just their own destinies, but also the future of Alaska’s ...
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