Tag: Small Business Administration
SBA awards Chafee Center $150K to support small-businesses exporting
SMITHFIELD – The John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University on Wednesday received a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business...
SBA disaster declaration approved for Block Island businesses, residents
PROVIDENCE – Just over a week after the historic Harborside Inn burned down, Gov. Daniel J McKee announced Monday his request for a disaster...
Partnership forged to support Providence’s small businesses
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center announced Thursday they have formalized...
Survey: Staffing, recession concerns stoke anxiety among small-business owners
PROVIDENCE – Concerns over workforce shortages, inflation and supply chain issues have intensified or stayed the same for small-business owners over the past three...
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CORPORATION SELECTS LOUIS SILVA TO SUCCEED MARK COUSINEAU AS...
HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT – CIC Board of Directors has named Louis Silva to succeed Mark Cousineau as leader of the multi-state economic development lending organization....
SBA: $106M in federal grants allocated to 442 R.I. restaurants
PROVIDENCE – Nearly $106 million in federal Restaurant Revitalization Funds went to Rhode Island restaurants and bars, according to U.S. Small Business Administration data...
SBA: Paycheck Protection Program runs out of money
NEW YORK (AP) – The government’s key COVID-19 relief program for small businesses has run out of money.
The Small Business Administration said Wednesday that...
Rhode Island man indicted in virus relief fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE (AP) – A Rhode Island man has been indicted in an alleged scheme to fraudulently apply for unemployment funds and economic relief for...
Biden to boost pandemic lending to smallest businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is targeting federal pandemic assistance to the nation's smallest businesses and taking steps to further equity in what...
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Business owners can be excused for being too busy surviving to spend the time needed to fully understand differences between myriad state and federal...
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