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May 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...n focused businesses. If you haven’t spoken to an advisor lately to hear about all of the new services and tools we’re bringing online, you should reach out today! Whether it’s through sharing our staff’s expertise, facilitating funding, promoting buying local through our BuyAlaska program or driving...
TurboSBIR: Alaska SBDC Launches a New SBIR Resource for Technology Companies
...right SBIR/STTR grants for their innovation. The online platform will also help with research, grant writing, mentor feedback and more. Participants can also use the site to connect with other innovators nationwide to share best practices, leverage resources and more. Alaskans have a long history of...
TREND Phase 0 Early Application Deadline is June 30
...023 – The Phase 0 grant application opens June 30, 2023 – Early application deadline to receive an initial review for application completeness and compliance July 10, 2023 – Phase 0 grant application period closes August 13, 2023 – Applications evaluated by TREND Phase 0 committee September, 2023 –
Tippecanoe
...oy on people’s faces as they embark on their own paddle sport adventure.” Tippecanoe sets itself apart from other canoe rentals by offering online reservations and a variety of adventure options, including offering fishing gear. With various adventures to choose from, including the Red Shirt Lake adv...
ACDA and UAA launch the Great Streets Facade Improvement Loan Program for business and property owners in Muldoon and Downtown Anchorage
...an package.” Applicants submit their applications online www.acda.net/facade-program. Once the Facade Program manager gives pre-approval, program participants complete a trade reference check form and credit application. “ACDA and UAA’s Small Business Development Center are very pleased to offer this...
Protecting Your Small Business: A Guide to Planning for Natural Disasters
...uide: Keeping the Lights On (America’s SBDC) FEMA Administrator Announces 2023 National Preparedness Month Theme Focused on Helping Older Adults Prepare for Disaster (FEMA) Build a Kit (Ready.gov) Business Continuity Plan (Ready.Gov) National Preparedness Month (Ready.Gov) Small Business Disaster Rec...
Introducing Tyler Arnold, New TREND Program Director and the 2023 TREND Phase 0 Award Recipients
...ating the remarkable achievements of the following 2023 recipients: Alaska Adaptable Housing (Fairbanks, AK): Alaska Adaptable Housing aims to revolutionize housing design, construction, and deployment strategies in Alaska. By creating standardized construction systems, an online housing design innov...
Council to decide on funding local SBDC advisor
..., the city of Homer did provide partial funding in 2022 and 2023. However, according to a Sept. 2 memorandum to the council from economic development manager Julie Engebretsen, as part of the fiscal year 2024/2025 budget process, city council voted down a $15,000 annual request to fund the
Innovators Hall of Fame 2024 – Now Accepting Nominations
...nnovation Summit held in Juneau on February 27-29, 2024. Nominations will be accepted through December 31, 2023 A nominator can nominate a person/people for election to the SCoR Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame in one of three ways: Complete the ONLINE NOMINATION FORM Or – Nomination packets can be
This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska
...ectory and holiday gift guide. This user-friendly online platform connects consumers with a vast array of Alaskan businesses, ranging from artisans and craftsmen to restaurants and retailers. By exploring the BuyAlaska directory, shoppers can discover hidden gems in their communities and across the s...
The Frozen Flamingo Market
...ket. “Misty helped me develop my marketing plan, made suggestions for where to advertise, and held my hand when I had a little freak-out a few days before opening,” says Yvette with a laugh. The Frozen Flamingo Market held its Open House on Saturday, September 23, 2023, with all
Support the Alaska Economy by Shopping Small on Small Business Saturday
...Small on Small Business Saturday Alaska, November 20, 2023 – As the holiday season approaches, the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) invites you to join the celebration of Small Business Saturday on November 25th. This annual shopping event is a powerful reminder of the immense contrib...
Shop Small Saturday: Boosting Alaska’s Economy, One Local Purchase at a Time
...businesses in our communities, both in-person and online. Not sure where to start? Try the BuyAlaska Small Business Directory for a wealth of unique, locally-owned businesses in over 75 communities across the state. Whether it’s a boutique shop, local services, or a gifted experience, your purchase m...
Now taking nominations for the Innovators Hall of Fame 2024!
...nnovation Summit held in Juneau on February 27-29, 2024. Nominations will be accepted through December 31, 2023 A nominator can nominate a person/people for election to the SCoR Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame in one of three ways: Complete the ONLINE NOMINATION FORM Or – Nomination packets can be
TREND Phase 0 Award Recipient Spotlight: Alaska Adaptable Housing
...g: 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 vision? Innovate, educate, and build stronger communities. We’re talking about standardized cons...
Anchorage Celebrates the Opening of Alaska’s First Costco Business Center!
...ation from its standard stores, allowing for a broader range of product options than traditional Costcos and catering to specific business needs. You’ll find a selection of concentrated cleaning supplies, snacks, beverages, paper products, and frozen items that won’t be at your go-to Costco. Notably,...
Blaine’s Art
...DC) for its pivotal role. “So much value! My SBDC Advisor was instrumental,” she shares. The guidance in business planning, financial analysis, and positive thinking were crucial. Amanda particularly appreciated the safe space to ask “dumb questions,” which, in reality, were stepping stones to her bu...