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WeIcoming Isabella Casillas Guzman, the SBA’s 27th Administrator
...an 30 million U.S. small businesses and lead an agency committed to helping small business owners and entrepreneurs start, grow and be resilient. “SBA must continue to be a lifeline for small businesses in the months ahead, and I am confident that Isabel Guzman is the best person to ...
Hive Mind Meadery
...an rekindled his love of making mead when some friends encouraged him to make another batch. The batch turned out to be one of the best batches he had ever made. This winning formula would be the beginning of something beautiful. Tristan discovered a process for producing mead that ...
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces First-Ever Season of Small Business Campaign
...n 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 the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for Am...
3 Reasons Why Lean In is Important for Entrepreneurs
...america-tops-dell-list-of-best-countries-for-women-entrepreneurs/). This means that there are a lot of women burning the candle at both ends trying to keep both their business and their families running smoothly. If you haven’t read the book, I highly encourage you to take 15 minutes to watch Sandbur...
Keely’s Coffee House
...th style to further connect with and serve the Mat-Su community. The Alaska SBDC is proud to have supported Keely during the process of successfully purchasing her business and making it her own. Congratulations, Keely! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/keelyscoffeehouse/ Instagram: https://www.inst...
Fireweed Veterinary Services, LLC
...y the human-animal bond so clearly evident during end-of-life care. In early 2022, Dr. Grimes reached out to the Alaska Small Business Development Center and worked with Anchorage Center Director Carlos Machuca. Dr. Grimes shared with Carlos her idea of starting a veterinarian mobile unit to service...
Hearthside Books
...of art cards for sale. As a new owner of this long-cherished business, Olga Lijo Serans plans to participate in Juneau’s First Friday Art Walks, host live music events, and facilitate language learning and retention programs. Because of the historical community support for Hearthside Books, she plans...
Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures
...BuyAlaska Program, Alaska Small Business Development Center Email About BuyAlaska Program: BuyAlaska is a program under the Alaska Small Business Development Center. The mission of BuyAlaska is to strengthen Alaska’s economy by inspiring consumers to choose Alaska businesses first. BuyAlaska champio...
More than $113 Million in PPP Loans Approved by SBA in Alaska
...underserved communities – including minority-, women- and veteran-owned small businesses – the SBA has provided dedicated access to community financial institutions (CFIs) that specialize in serving these communities. At least $15 billion is set aside for PPP lending by CFIs which include Community D...
Small Business FAQs
...other economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons, especially recipients of government assistance for housing, and to businesses that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons. Learn more here! For support, contact our friends at the Procurement Technical Assi...
How to Get Your Invention Funded
...ping a product that can provide value to a government agency. Some agencies, like the Department of Defense, send out contract notices where they detail the scope of projects and request proposals from applicants. Other agencies, like the National Institutes of Health, send out Requests for Proposals...
Nearly $30 Billion in PPP, EIDL Funds Approved for Pacific Northwest Small Businesses, Nonprofits
...plication process this week as connecting with a lender and compiling necessary paperwork can take some time. He adds that the Aug. 8 deadline is for lenders to submit applications to the SBA for approval so a borrower needs to submit their application and paperwork ahead of that date. ...
SBA Re-Opening PPP to Small Lenders on Friday, January 15 & All Lenders on Tuesday, January 19
...ltation with the U.S. Treasury Department, will re-open the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan portal to PPP-eligible lenders with $1 billion or less in assets for First and Second Draw applications on Friday, January 15, 2021, at 9 a.m. EST. The portal will fully open on Tuesday, January 19, ...
SBA Prioritizes Smallest of Small Businesses in PPP
...N – Building on a month of strong results, the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck Protection Program to further promote equitable relief for America’s mom-and-pop businesses. The latest round of Paycheck Protection Program funding...
SVOG Portal Opens on April 8
...April 8: The application portal is scheduled to open at https://www.svograntportal.sba.gov/s/ March 30: The SBA hosted an informational webinar that highlights the opening of the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application. It covers what documentation eligible entities will need to apply for an SVOG...