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Our office provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. We can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed.
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Success stories
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SBA-backed loan helps basketball player build facility to train the next generation of athletes
Matt Miller, a native of Aurora, Ill., played basketball in college and later professionally in the United Kingdom, Bosnia, Germany, and Rwanda. He always enjoyed coaching children and leading...
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SBA-guaranteed loan helps Mount Vernon couple honor dog’s legacy by caring for others’ pups
After the tragic loss of their dog Jagger, Randy and Connie Olson started Jagger’s Doggie Daycare in May 2015. Jagger suffered from separation anxiety and destroyed an iPad while home alone, ingesting...
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Counseling, SBA-guaranteed loan help Illinois pest management firm scale up
Motivated by a personal tragedy – her cousin was permanently disabled as a child after contracting encephalitis from pigeon guano while playing in a Chicago alley – small business owner Rebecca Fyffe...