Tag: Small Business Administration
Travis named president of Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants
CRANSTON – Melissa D. Travis has been named president of the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Travis previously was director of commercial sales...
SBA offers disaster assistance to small businesses, nonprofits affected by Aquidneck...
NEWPORT – The U.S. Small Business Administration has made low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to Rhode Island small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small...
SBA calls for Emerging Leaders program applicants in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration Rhode Island District office is calling for applicants for its Emerging Leaders program, which provides business leaders...
Partial federal government shutdown having local impact
PROVIDENCE – As the partial federal government shutdown drags on, local effects on those reliant on federal programs and those furloughed as federal employees...
WaPo: Furlough of SBA affects over $200M in loans for small...
PROVIDENCE – The partial federal shutdown has paused approvals of new U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans, the Washington Post reported Friday.
The Post said that...
SBA hosts free small-business seminars all week
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration is hosting a series of small-business seminars around Rhode Island this week to celebrate National Veterans Small...
SBA honors R.I. small-business lenders of the year
LINCOLN – Four banks and two business finance firms in Rhode Island were honored as exemplary lenders to small businesses by the U.S. Small...
SBA awards R.I. and Bryant $374K for international business assistance for...
SMITHFIELD – The John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University received $374,002 in federal funds from the Small Business Administration for...
Federally backed lending to small businesses up in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has seen double-digit increases this year in small business loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the agency reported...
Jade’s military parts can’t fail
Founded by Donald J. Boyle’s father after years in the textile and military-manufacturing industries, Jade Manufacturing has survived ups and downs in the state’s...
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