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Featuring Female Business Owners: Let's Dress Up NYC

This month, we're chatting with female entrepreneurs to learn about their journey of starting and scaling their businesses. We’ll hear all about the challenges they've overcome that can help you as you work on your business. First up is Samantha Myer from Let's

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Here's How to Get SSBCI Funding in Michigan

Small businesses in the United States will get $10 billion in funding from the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) to assist them with post-pandemic recovery. Funding is extremely limited, so small business owners need to be quick and learn as much as they can about how the program

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Here’s How To Get SSBCI Funding in Montana

For small businesses rebounding from – or born out of – the global pandemic, financial resources are in high demand. That’s why the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is distributing $10 billion in funding across all 50 states and territories in the United States. This transformative funding is being rolled

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$25K Grant from NAACP Due October 12 — Here's How To Apply

Looking to apply for the NAACP Powershift $25K Grant due on October 12th? Here are the details and links to apply. Plus, we have tips on how to apply for Skip's $1K Grants. Good luck! $25K Grant from the NAACP for Black Entrepreneur's Day October 27th

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Skip CEO Interview an SBA Director on New Disaster Funding and COVID EIDL Updates

On Wednesday October 5, our CEO Ryder Pearce interviewed SBA Director of Preparedness, Communication, and Coordination Alejandro Contreras. The 45-minute conversation covered the new disaster funding in Florida and Puerto Rico, who's eligible and how to apply. Alejandro also discuss COVID EIDL repayment news. Here's

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: October 2nd, 2022

This week we're honoring Hispanic Heritage Month and National Women's Small Business Month by highlighting grants for those communities. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any of these grants or additional funding for your business, we offer ongoing

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SBA Announces Disaster EIDL Funding due to Hurricane Ian

On Thursday, the SBA announced Disaster Loan Assistance for those affected by Hurricane Ian in Florida. Here's the latest information on what counties are eligible and what type of disaster assistance is available. 📌 On Wednesday October 5 at 3pm EST, an SBA director is joining our CEO Ryder

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Here’s How To Get SSBCI Funding in Maryland

To help small businesses rebound from the pandemic, the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is distributing $10 billion in funding across all 50 states and territories in the United States. Funding is given on a first-come-first-serve basis, so small business owners need to act fast and

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: September 21, 2022

Hi, Skip members. This week, we're highlighting new small business grants and loans available to certain business owners. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support 📌 Pro-tip: If you need help applying for any of these grants or additional funding for your business, we offer ongoing monthly

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Three New Grant Opportunities Due Soon — Here's How To Apply

We've just announced 3 new grant programs with millions of dollars to distribute — for women-owned, black-owned, and latino-owned businesses. See below for details and links to apply. Plus, there's the bonus $1,000 grant at the bottom of this article that EVERYONE is

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Here's How to Get SSBCI Funding In South Carolina

You may have heard about a new government initiative that is infusing a massive amount of funding for small businesses across the US. It's called the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), which allows every state in the US to apply for some of the $10B in federal

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: September 7th, 2022

Hi Skip members. This week, we have a massive grant open to all first time entrepreneurs, along with other broadly available new small business grants. Let's get started. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any of these grants or additional

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: August 31st, 2022

Hi Skip members. This week, we're focusing on a brand new batch of excellent opportunities, from a new veteran grant to minority grants to grants for women. Let's do it. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any of

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How the Inflation Reduction Act Affects Small Businesses and the Working Class

Two weeks ago, the Senate passed one of the most significant pieces of legislation for American families and businesses in recent years. When Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 [https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5376] into law on August 16, 2022, it immediately became

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: August 23rd, 2022

Hi Skip fans. This week we'll be featuring a just-launched grant for Black-owned small businesses, a nonprofit grant from Walmart, and grants for women and women of color. Let's do it. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying

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Four New States Approved for SSBCI Funding

Colorado, Montana, New York, and Oregon have been approved for SSBCI funding. Find out more info here.

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Everything You Need To Know About SSBCI Funding

There is currently $10 billion being distributed to all 50 states and territories in the United States for small businesses. That means that your small business might be able to take advantage of this program shortly. But before you jump in, it's important to know the ins and

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: August 17th, 2022

Hi Skip fans. This week we'll be featuring a grant from Amazon as well as opportunities for marginalized communities to get the funding they deserve. Let's get started. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any of these grants

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: August 9th, 2022

Hi Skip fans. This week we'll be featuring multiple high quality and broad-based grants for almost everyone. So let's get started. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any of these grants or additional funding for your business,

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Interview with SBA Director on EIDL Applications & EIDL Repayment Tips

Today our CEO Ryder spoke with SBA Director of Preparedness, Communication, and Coordination in SBA's Office of Disaster Assistance Alejandro Contreras. Mr Contreras spoke about the new chapter of EIDL repayments, outstanding EIDL reconsiderations, and the EIDL testimony earlier in the week with Patrick Kelly of the SBA.

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: August 2nd, 2022

Hi Skip fans. This week we're bringing a range of options, from a LinkedIn grant to grants for black women to one for rural businesses, and more. So let's get started. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: July 27th, 2022

Hi Skippers! This week's roundup includes some bigger opportunities for a wide range of businesses, as well as ones geared towards veterans, Black people, young entrepreneurs, and more. Let's do it. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for any

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$1.5 Billion in Small Business SSBCI Funding Now Distributed to 14 States

The Treasury Department has announced [https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0875] that an additional 9 states have now received federal funding from the $10 Billion State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) program — bringing the total amount distributed to $1.5 Billion to 14 states. Last month, the first

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Small Business Grants and Loans Roundup: July 19th, 2022

Hi Skip fans! Exciting opportunities coming to you this week, including grants that are open to all, as well as some great grants for veterans, nonprofits, and people of color. Let's get to it. Get 1-1 Monthly Small Business Funding Support If you need help applying for

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Here's How to Calculate How Much Funding You Need for Your Business

When deciding how much funding your business is going to need we often have a nice round number in our heads — $10K, $100K, or $1M. These numbers sound and look good, but are more often than not what the business needs or what is in the best interest of the