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… recovery process.    Deputy Administrator Syed will host a closed-press roundtable alongside U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, … will then be joined by Senators Cardin and Van Hollen for a tour of an SBA Business Recovery Center which will include … Business Advocacy & Development, Chris Lundy   WHEN: 11:00 a.m. ET. Media arrival by 12:00 p.m. ET.   WHERE: Baltimore, …

… Schimp and local economic development representatives for a discussion on the state of rural business in the Pennsylvania Wilds region. They will then depart for a walking tour of local small businesses – including those that are a part of the  Small Business Boom under the Biden-Harris …

… many people began to encourage Kristen and Anton to open a restaurant.    In 2014, the two leaped into entrepreneurship, starting their business with a smoker, $500 in capital and a volunteer work force. For the first 18 months, the business …

… From Book Club to Supergroup It’s like a supergroup of advocates. Brian Hsiang has an experiential education background, Ita Meno-Baker was a housing inspector, Dr. Sherwood Smith was part of the … New England, New York, and Virginia, trained more than 7,500 people, and facilitated more than 500 workshops. …

… pm at Laughlin Air Force Base. “Service members have such a wide diversity of talents and experiences, as do their … of business ownership, outlining the components of a business plan, a practical exercise in opportunity recognition, and an …

… Dan Nelson, owner of Vahallan, Inc., didn’t start out as a luxury wallpaper designer.  He didn’t even start out as an artist. He grew up on a cattle ranch in Western Nebraska and always assumed he’d go … office job in Omaha - and quickly decided that working in a cubicle wasn’t working for him. He went back to school, …

… Purchase Them CEO Elena Ledoux was an Uzbek immigrant, a mother of two boys and an attorney who practiced civil litigation for over a decade in Honolulu, Hawaii before retiring and moving her … Mukhutdinova, Elena’s childhood friend since sharing a desk in first grade, is the General Manager of Superb …

… well into the civilian world of business.  Aspen is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business with a federal 8(a) certification and is located in a HUBZone (Historically …

… Makieda Hart launched Sgt. Hart’s BBQ sauce in 2018 as a way to share a longstanding family recipe created by her husband, Sgt. Reno Hart, nearly 20 years earlier. As a daughter, mother, and spouse of military veterans, Hart has …

… Globe: Delaware Firm Exports Electronics Worldwide with a Little Help from the Delaware Small Business Development … supply chain connections, commercial exporting savvy, and a highly strategic long-term business plan—made all the … firm Argentek firmly on the path to success.  Launching a business in the wake of the 2007-2008 Global Financial …

… and mortar café, creating jobs for full-time staff and a place for local community to gather over a menu of bagels, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Alex and … the idea to start their business originated. Having found a new home in Anacortes, the brothers were inspired to …

… of   2021,   originally   with   the   intention of being a pesticide-free flower farm and teaching studio for floral … the Year award. Marina   explains   her   success   is   a   combination   of   her   passion   and   taking   … Center and SCORE Buffalo Niagara. Marina was as a guest presenter at the 2024 Buffalo Entrepreneurship …

… From Judge Advocate General’s Corps to Chocolatier with SBA 7(a) and 504 Financing In 1970, after completing his military … financing from Banco Santander Puerto Rico under the SBA’s 7(a) Loan Guaranty program. With the proceeds, he remodeled …

… employed during the Covid-19 pandemic, Blancas envisioned a coffee shop that brings people together. He often mentioned … and they thought he was insane to consider opening a coffee shop in the middle of a pandemic. In 2020, a friend informed him of a building he …

… expand this business with additional centers To purchase a new bowling center, L&S was approved for a $1.6 million SBA guaranteed loan from Columbia State Bank … larger bonuses to managers for excellent performance as a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. … From One to …

… Way for Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs After serving a more than seven-year prison sentence for bank fraud, Troy Parker would be free in a matter of days. With a red bookbag containing extra clothes and doubling as a …

… Homemade Diner Cuisine At Lou's, customers are served a slice of American history alongside a homemade slice of their favorite pie. In 1947, a Hanover … after he graduated, Berke and wife Cailin obtained an SBA 7(a) loan from Ledyard Bank to purchase ‘Lou’s Restaurant & …

… thing he’s ever done, and he’ll tell you it wasn’t being a Marine – it was starting his small business! Arias served in the Corps for seven years as a heavy equipment mechanic, followed by some time in … had him thinking about his next career move. He attended a networking activity focused on small business opportunities …