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… to hire certain targeted groups of workers by offering a tax credit tied to the wages of these new employees, and certain veterans are treated as a targeted group. Here are the special rules to know when … credit where credit is due. Which veterans qualify? As a small business owner, you qualify for the work opportunity …

… only see Maine as the place to visit the coast and get a lobster roll, Mainers and fellow New Englanders know that … Trust Company, NEOC was able to secure Paycheck Protection Program loans to keep their extensive staff on the payroll … all of the plans he had put on hold since 2008. With a 7a loan from Katahdin Trust in 2021, New England Outdoor Center …

… and dust suppression systems.  Process Panda is a business consulting company specializing in creating and … the structure and actionable processes needed to bring a small business owner’s vision to life.  As a former … Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) were made available through the SBA, DeLynne …

… should tie it in to his undergraduate studies, Justin took a break from school and joined the North Dakota Army National … Guard. Over the next several years Justin worked in a local lumberyard that specialized in remodeling, home … Justin was interested in the SBA 8(a) business development program to help grow his business. Businesses that …

… Veteran-Owned Business of the Year is Rick Page of R.A. Page Farmhouse Furniture of Laconia Craftsmanship, … with Bank of NH, they provided funding with a SBA 504 loan to purchase their current facility on Davis Place in … able to assist the business with a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that allowed Rick to keep his full-time staff …

… In the heart of Dayton, Ohio, Battle Sight Technologies is a veteran-founded business that is redefining innovation in … no stranger to challenges. His military journey began with a deep commitment to serving. He had planned for his career … course in business management and growth strategies. This program opened doors for him and connected Ripplinger with …

… government-wide goals. In addition, the SBA negotiates a small business subcontracting goal based on recent … agencies receive goaling credit for the life of a contract, including task orders, and options, for contracts … information on SBA’s regulations regarding a concern’s eligibility and recertification, or for a more detailed …

… into thriving businesses,” said Administrator Guzman. “At a time when the Biden-Harris Administration is investing in … the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition aims to foster a thriving national ecosystem that advances equitable … and U.S. territories. This y ear’s competition introduced a multi-stage approach with Stage One focused on catalyzing …

… Still Catering to a Higher Cause In 2012, Mavis Linnemann-Clark opened The … the Kroger Buys Local Campaign through the Kentucky Proud® program for food certified as “raised, grown or processed in … Protection Program (PPP) First and Second Draw forgivable loan. Mavis stated, “We worked with Central Bank & Trust …

… Millers, Inc.’s Bar-B-Que Baked Beans have captured a niche market in the refrigerated, deli isles of grocery … her business. When she heard that SBA’s Emerging Leaders Program was designed to help owners of established businesses create a three-year strategic growth action plan, she applied. In …

… Garbage to Garden Sustainability Sustainability has become a much stronger focus for not only consumers, but businesses … businesses like Garbage to Garden step in to make it a little easier. As most people are used to regular trash and … made sense. Again, Portland SCORE and the SBA’s Scale Up program were able to provide the guidance that Tyler needed …

… businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, visited Hawaii on a multi-day trip that included joint meetings with Senator … 24, Administrator Guzman was hosted by Sen. Hirono for a meeting with small business owners, community leaders and … for over 20 years. During the pandemic, Scott used a PPP loan and did not lay off any staff. During the construction …

… at Williams Automotive. He excelled at the job and within a year he was promoted to manage the garage shop that handled … would be interested in buying the division and run it as a separate company. The owner arranged the financing with ESB … and purchase of the building and additional property. The loan processing, that included an environmental study, was …

… Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their … Express, Small Business Saturday launched in 2010 as a day to support small, local businesses nationwide. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been a formal cosponsor of the event since 2011. Who can benefit …

… lab-to-market translation, and constructing a more equitable, inclusive federal innovation ecosystem.  … competitiveness." The IIEAC consists of members with a diverse set of perspectives, experiences, and occupational … years. Members of the advisory committee do not receive a salary, nor are they eligible to officially represent the …

… which is actually an increase from past years. This leaves a lot of room for employers to improve. Anita Campbell SBA … 6 million users annually, including Small Business Trends, a daily publication about small business issues, and BizSugar.com, a small business social media site. Read more about Anita …

… vow this is the year they are going to lose weight, join a gym and workout every day, and yet every year in the middle of February about 80% of Americans who made a New Year’s resolution abandoned it, according to a recent … of its staff on payroll due to the Paycheck Protection Program. PPP provided small businesses forgivable loans …

… small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, signed a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM)-- an authority unique … impactful reforms to the Community Advantage (CA) Pilot loan program that prioritizes equitable access to capital for …

… Business Person of the Year 2022 Sustainability has become a much stronger focus for not only consumers, but businesses … businesses like Garbage to Garden step in to make it a little easier. As most people are used to regular trash and … made sense. Again, Portland SCORE and the SBA’s Scale Up program were able to provide the guidance that Tyler needed …

… Small Business Week (NVSBW) Oct. 31 – Nov. 4, with a series of virtual and in-person events highlighting the … our service members, veterans, and their families has been a key priority. In October 2022, the SBA announced additional … military installations and in local communities. Since the program’s inception in 2013, Boots to Business has trained …