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Deadline approaching to apply for federal storm assistance

PROVIDENCE – Time is running out for those in Providence County affected by the approach of Hurricane Lee that brought heavy rains, wind, flooding...

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Did you launch your company with the help of a business loan? No: 75% Yes: 25% Where did your company obtain a business loan from? Our company did...

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

EAST PROVIDENCE – Nearly 700 small businesses have applied for federal loans following the closure of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge as...
CATHERINE MARX has been named the acting director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Rhode Island district office. / COURTESY CATHERINE MARX

Marx named U.S. SBA’s acting Rhode Island district director

PROVIDENCE – Catherine Marx, the current Connecticut district director for the U.S. Small Business Administration, will at least temporarily oversee the administration’s district office...

Bristol County Savings gives $10K grant to SEED Corp.’s micro lending...

TAUNTON – Bristol County Savings Bank recently presented a $10,000 grant to the South Eastern Economic Development Corp. for its 2023 Loan Loss Reserve...

Longtime R.I. district SBA Director Hayward retiring

PROVIDENCE – The longtime U.S. Small Business Administration director for Rhode Island, Mark S. Hayward, is retiring on Friday, after more than 30 years...

SBA recognizes 2023 Rhode Island lenders of the year

PAWTUCKET – A total of 262 loans were made in Rhode Island by 46 different lending institutions across the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 7(a),...
AND THE AWARD GOES TO: One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Apex and Brayton Awards ceremony on Dec. 13 at White’s of Westport in Westport. 
COURTESY ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Editor’s Choice: One SouthCoast Chamber to hold annual Apex Awards

EDITOR’S CHOICE One SouthCoast Chamber to hold annual Apex Awards ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will hold its annual Apex and Brayton Awards ceremony....

TD Bank ranks No. 1 in SBA lending in Maine-to-Florida footprint...

PROVIDENCE – TD Bank ranked No. 1 for the seventh consecutive year in total number of approved U.S. Small Business Administration loans in its...

Rhode Island SBA lending exceeds $138M in fiscal year 2023

PROVIDENCE – More than $138 million in U.S. Small Business Administration lending was provided for small businesses in Rhode Island during fiscal year 2023,...
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