Financing & Capital Resources

In this free webinar, learn what lenders look for from borrowers and how small business owners can best position themselves to receive bank funding. Read more

In this free webinar, learn about the SBA loan guarantee program and how the SBA can help eligible small businesses obtain loans from participating SBA lenders. Read more

In this free webinar, learn about the critical components of a financial plan needed to gain loan approval. Read more

This free webinar covers how to access startup funding – grants, bank loans, micro-loans, friends and family, and crowdfunding. Read more

Watch this free webinar to learn about the pros and cons of starting a business through a franchise, how to find the right franchise, and what financing options may be available. Read more

This webinar walks through the basic steps for completing the two most popular forms used to obtain PPP Loan Forgiveness - Forms 3508-S and 3508-EZ. These forms will be used by... Read more

The new pandemic relief and stimulus package includes a second round of PPP loans, new EIDL Loan Advances for low-income communities, extensions of SBA loan programs, and other... Read more

Connie Inukai loved to dine out with her friends, but, at age 68, she had trouble reading the small print on menus and bills in dimly lit restaurants. She was not alone in this challenge; people over 55 experience a decline in vision making reading in darker settings difficult. There had to be a better solution, she thought, than passing reading glasses around the table or fumbling with the flashlight app on her smart phone. The idea for Tip ‘n Split was born, and, with no prior experience, Connie got to work in 2013. “[A]fter 40 years as a University instructor, I put away my teaching materials and launched my own product.”

Join our National Black Business Month webinar as we celebrate with a panel of experts dedicated to answering your business questions. Read more

Reimagine Main Street is currently taking applications, through July 26, 2022, for AAPI grant applicants. The grant is designed to support AAPI entrepreneurs from challenges they may have faced or are still dealing with from the pandemic.

Join us for this hour-long session solely dedicated to answering your questions about rural business ownership. Read more

From crowdfunding to state trade expansion programs, there are several funding options for rural entrepreneurs