ATLANTA – As a result of the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that impacted many counties in West Viriginia on Aug. 28-30, 2023, a collaborative effort is underway to support business owners with resources to help them rebuild. The Workshop, scheduled April 19, will provide critical resources and assistance to those affected by the disaster.
The event, organized by the Small Business Administration, Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R), SCORE Mid-Atlantic, and Operation Hope, will offer a comprehensive range of services to aid impacted businesses. Attendees will have access to one-on-one counseling, finance education, business mentorship, marketing services, and much more.
Registration is open to all businesses, non-profit organizations, and the entrepreneurial community seeking to network and gain valuable resource information.
Registration is as follows:
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Date |
Location |
Time |
Registration |
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April 19, 2024 |
Virtual
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12:00 p.m. to |
To be considered for economic injury disaster assistance, applicants may apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information at sba.gov/disaster. Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information on SBA disaster assistance. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
The filing deadline to return economic injury applications is Oct. 30, 2024.
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About the U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration helps power the American dream of business ownership. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit www.sba.gov.