Tag: U.S. Small Business Administration
Citizens Bank tops list of PPP lenders in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank dominated the Paycheck Protection Program in Rhode Island, serving as the lender for more than 2.5 times as many payroll...
A question of equity: Can R.I. level the field for minority...
As small-business owners clambered to get in on the federal payroll relief program launched in the wake of COVID-19, Anna Mangeni held back.
Her business,...
SBA identifies companies approved for largest PPP loans
PROVIDENCE – Roughly 2,400 Rhode Island businesses received at least $150,000 in forgivable payroll loans, with 14 companies approved for upwards of $5 million,...
STARTING BLOCKED: Indoor rec businesses argue they should have opened a...
ROBERT TOTH STARTED to see the world reopen around him and, in some ways, without him.
Many businesses in Rhode Island, such as restaurants, salons,...
Chafee Center navigates local businesses through challenging international waters
PBN MANUFACTURING AWARDS 2020 | Manufacturing Champion: John H. Chafee Center for International Business
ACROSS FIVE CENTURIES, Rhode Island has been a diligent maker of...
SBA update shows slight uptick in PPP numbers as program draws...
PROVIDENCE – Another 400 Rhode Island businesses secured a combined $10,000 in paycheck relief funds in the last two weeks, according to the latest...
Citizens Bank ranked among top 15 PPP lenders nationwide
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank ranked among the top 15 lenders to participate in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program, according to a...
Latest PPP numbers show minor increase in R.I. applicants as program...
PROVIDENCE – The number of Rhode Island small businesses seeking federal relief loans continues to slow as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection...
Should newspapers be rescued by the government?
Newspaper publisher John Howell didn’t think he would ever have to lay himself off.
But when COVID-19 hit the United States, that’s exactly what he...
Hands in Harmony transitions to virtual platform
HANDS IN HARMONY, an organization founded in 2017 that treats patients using music therapy, has converted its operation from an in-person service to a...
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