Alaska Small Business Development Center
The Alaska SBDC provides a mix of self-serve resources and client services.
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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.
The AK SBDC is the administrative lead on the program for Alaska, and will deploy the funding to lenders and investment funds.
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This On Demand workshop offers a special opportunity to learn about “Financing Your Business: Lending Resources & Strategies for Success” from Carrie Callaway Cardy, KeyBank’s Vice President & Senior SBA Relationship Manager. Whether you are a start-up business, a new business owner, or a seasoned business owner in Alaska, understanding what financing options are available to you is important for the success of your business. During “Financing Your Business: Lending Resources & Strategies for Success,” Carrie will discuss various financing options available to local business owners in Alaska.
During this workshop, you will learn:
– the various types of Small Business Administration (SBA) and conventional loan options available to small business owners in Alaska;
– where to find professional assistance with business growth and expansion;
– resources available for assistance in preparing financial projections;
– where to find guidance on positioning your overall business when preparing to request funding; and
– how to maximize funding once the capital infusion is received.
The link above will take you to our client portal, where you will be able to register for access to this training video.