As nearly 700 businesses apply for SBA assistance, E.P center gets extension

Jacquelyn Voghel

01/29/2024

bridgess — NEARLY 700 SMALL BUSINESSES have applied for federal loans following the closure of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge as of late last week, prompting the U.S. Small Business Administration to extend its in-person assistance center in East Providence. / ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO/STEW MILNE

EAST PROVIDENCE – Nearly 700 small businesses have applied for federal loans following the closure of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge as of late last week, prompting the U.S. Small Business Administration to extend its in-person assistance center in East Providence. The center, which launched Dec. 19 at the Weaver Memorial Library, will

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