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… Handling protests When a business is awarded a set-aside contract, someone may claim that the business … business size protest Any interested party may claim that a winning businesses doesn’t meet size standards , and … business Women-owned small business Last updated March 7, 2025 …

… A Happy Dog's Tale In 2015, Paul and Laura Abbott realized their dream of opening Life of Riley, a high-end doggie daycare and grooming salon in Rockville, … they needed. According to Paul, “Our first SBA-backed 7(a) loan helped us secure the location for our Adams Morgan …

… for volunteering — and the benefits — are universal: a greater connection to one’s community; an opportunity to share skills or insights; a chance to work toward a personal passion or mission. Then, there are extra …

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… normal operations on Friday, Nov. 29. SBA’s BRCs are a cornerstone of our support for business owners, “said … with specialists to apply for disaster loans and access a wide range of resources to guide them through their … hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. The filing …

… Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business credit blogger for Dun and Bradstreet Credibility … business location or mailing address? Whether you moved to a new physical location to expand the business or simply set …

… husband and family, Ahu finally realized her dream with a successful opening in July 2020. They support local farmers … works hands-on in every facet of the business and created a culture of excellent customer service.    With SBA assistance, Ahu has brought new flavors and a new sense of comfort food to Hawaii during a time of …

… Women In Business Champion. Susan Utsugi has always been a small business champion and recognized early on that … every opportunity.  She devoted more than 100 hours over a three-month period to develop, coordinate and facilitate … During this 10-week program, women business owners created a community of support, helping each other solve common …

… Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year. Hideo Simon is a serial entrepreneur. Since the young age of 14, he has … in all his obsessions. He created businesses spanning from a skateboard brand to a real estate investment group. As time went on, he honed his …

… of the Year.  Rennell and Danielle’s journey is a story of grit.  Although they were operating several … in New York, they held on to their dream of opening a business in Hawaii for over ten years.  They successfully … Crust, authentic New York Style pizza in 2018.  It was a huge success and they’ve since opened two new locations, …

… has steadily grown since it opened in 2014, starting with a 1200-square foot shop and expanding to Kailua-Kona and to … the pandemic. In addition to their 3 locations, they have a mobile kiosk already built.  This 16-foot food truck will …

… as an event planner. Through these sessions, she developed a relationship where she partnered with them to plan …

… Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed on all federal holidays. Serving the … Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed on all federal holidays. Serving …