SmartBiz Loans®, the leading small business financing platform for SBA and bank term loans, has announced five new recipients of the 2021 SmartBiz® Grant Program. The Program was established to support minority,
Le Lézard - Jan 13, 2022
Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 in assets) increased from 14.2% in November to 14.3% in December, and small banks’ approvals also rose from 19.9% in November to 20.1% in December,
Forbes - Jan 12, 2022
The new Community Navigator program is open to any small business but with a focus on those in rural areas or run by women, veterans and minorities
The Arizona Republic on MSN.com - Jan 08, 2022
Small businesses, many of them still struggling to survive the pandemic, would receive $1 billion under a "rescue plan" proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The plan calls for establishing a COVID Capital I
Newsday - Jan 06, 2022
ADB signed a $25 million loan with TPB to expand access to finance of women-owned and led small and medium-sized enterprises in Viet Nam. The project is also cofinanced by DEG for $25 million. . .
Asian Development Bank - Jan 11, 2022
Dear Mr. Chopra, On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), I respectfully submit the following comments in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) notice of proposed rulemaking on the implementation of Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Cei.org - Jan 06, 2022
As small businesses in Wisconsin face ongoing challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Wells Fargo announced a new wave of support for entrepreneurs from its Open for Business Fund. The company awarded a total of $2.
Wis Business - Jan 03, 2022
A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule to require financial institutions to report data on their lending to minority-owned and women-owned businesses should include as many banks and credit unions as possible,
Credit Union Insight - Jan 10, 2022
Hundreds of bankers and credit union executives are seeking exemptions and changes to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposal to collect race, ethnicity and gender information about small-business borrowers that they describe as burdensome and unworkable.
American Banker - Jan 11, 2022
The grants are designed to provide women, Native American and minority-owned small businesses with greater access to low-cost capital and recovery resources that can help them grow.
The Business Journals - Jan 04, 2022
State Rep. Geraldine Thompson, who in November witnessed the long-awaited exoneration of the Groveland Four, wants Florida to create scholarships and priority business loans as recognition of the injustices suffered by the young Black men wrongly accused of raping a white teenager over 70 years ago.
YAHOO!News - Jan 07, 2022