Covers updates made to the SBA's COVID EIDL program Factors to consider when deciding whether to apply for a loan, necessary documentation, and more Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration revised the guidelines for its Economic Injury Disaster Loan program in September, giving small businesses access to enhanced aid to assist with their…
An event helping connect small business owners with the resources that can help them grow COVID-19 relief programs, policy updates from the Biden administration, becoming a vaccine leader, and more Free webinar About This webinar is part of a series of presentations by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute. The sessions…
An overview of Connecticut and federal research and development tax credits Eligible costs, differences between state and federal programs, and more Free webinar About For businesses engaged in research and development efforts, considerable federal and state tax credits may be available to them. This panel discussion looks at both options, including eligible costs, how the…
Information sessions on child care provider grants available through the WBDC Four grants of $25,000 will be awarded Free webinars About A live webinar for child care providers, this session offers information on child care business grant opportunities from the Women's Business Development Center. Learn about eligibility, what the funds can be used for, and…
A presentation by a group of business organizations and banks Understanding traditional and non-traditional lenders, alternative lenders, and qualifications for a business loan Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council welcomes guests from HEDCO, the Community Economic Development Foundation, Webster Bank, and JPM Chase Bank to discuss opportunities for how entrepreneurs can access funding…
A guide to the financing decisions small business owners will encounter Understanding business costs, knowing when it's time to expand, and more Free webinar About Anyone starting a business will encounter several critical financing decisions, from raising startup capital to deciding it's time to hire workers or invest in new equipment. This webinar offers a…
A session focusing on the COVID EIDL program and how to access these funds Event also covers topics such as resources available to start and grow your business Free webinar About Part of a webinar series hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute, this session focuses on the COVID EIDL…
An information session on a WBDC program offering grants of up to $10,000 to qualifying women-owned businesses Eligibility requirements, what the funding can be used for, and more Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council's Equity Match Grant program offers women-owned businesses in Connecticut that have been in operation for at least two years…
Learn the basics of borrowing money for a small business A panel discussion with banking and business professionals Free webinar About Looking for financing for your small business but don't know where to start? This panel discussion with representatives from Chelsea Groton Bank, the Community Investment Corporation, the Small Business Administration, and the Southeastern Connecticut…
The basics of starting a business, with a focus on Black entrepreneurs Business planning, understanding the market, and more Free webinar About New business formation has been on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in Black communities. This webinar, geared to these entrepreneurs, covers the basics of starting a business including business planning, understanding…
Funding available to certain Connecticut manufacturers who provide incumbent worker training An information session on the benefits of the program and how to access the funds Free webinar About Capital Workforce Partners is offering funding and other support for advanced manufacturers in north-central Connecticut to provide incumbent worker training, helping current employees to develop their…
An information session on WBDC's grants for child care businesses Eligibility requirements, what funds can be used for, and more Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council is offering grants to qualified child care businesses as part of Connecticut's Child Care Business Opportunity Fund. Grants are available to businesses in all stages of development,…
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