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New option to bypass permitting delays thanks to President Trump
SBA is committed to supporting disaster survivors in rebuilding their homes and businesses as quickly as possible. If you have applied for a local permit more than 60 days ago, but still haven't received approval, you may qualify for this self-certification option. Read more about this option.
In 1970, after completing his military service in Panama and Germany during the Vietnam War, US Army Veteran Pedro Córdova, relocated with his wife Mary Margaret “Mimi” McCloskey, to native Puerto...
Woman Entrepreneur takes aged cheese and yogurt manufacturing to another level with assistance from SBA programs and services. In Puerto Rico, more milk is produced than consumed. Almost a decade ago...
In November 2012, physician and surgeon of the foot Regina Flippin started her practice Urban Foot Care in Christiansted, St. Croix with two employees and plenty of determination. She already had nine...