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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 … When a business is awarded a set-aside contract, someone may claim …

… 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, … D.C. (DC). It is difficult for new entrepreneurs with a concept like premium pet care to get traditional financing. …

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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 … Drive   Galax, VA 24333 Hours:          Monday – Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed:         Sunday Holiday Closure: …

… invention. For one young entrepreneur in Wichita, becoming a new father after losing his job with only unemployment … their portfolio through federal contracts, and how SBA’s 8(a) federal contracting program works,” said Harris. “I … at the SBA’s Wichita District Office and started the 8(a)-program application process,” Harris continued. In early …

… 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 …

… his entire life, Scott Loomer watched how it evolved from a labor-intensive, back-breaking operation to an industry … the company’s revenues were at an all-time high of over $8.2 million. Scott is a staunch supporter of Habitat for Humanity. He’s donated …

… Business of the Year. Commercial Tire Source is a tire dealership founded in 2006 by Anthony Rodrigues. The … family business and brought over 13 years of experience as a mechanic to the company. Today, they have five employees … tires.   In October of 2020, Ronald received an SBA 7(a) loan to finance a portion of the sale of the business from …

… 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 … Hawaii and the territory of American Samoa. Guam 400 Route 8, Suite 302 Maite , GU 96910 View Map Phone: 671-472-7277 …