A series of workshops directed at women entrepreneurs Programs to empower women entrepreneurs through advocacy, outreach, education and support Free webinars About In recognition of Women's History Month, the U.S. Small Business Administration is holding a series of webinars designed to empower women entrepreneurs through advocacy, outreach, education and support. Each session covers training and…
Learn about the latest updates to the Paycheck Protection Program Guidance on recent changes put in place by the Biden administration Free webinar About The Biden administration recently announced new rules for the Paycheck Protection Program, including a two-week exclusive application window for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees, the promise of a…
Updated information on the Paycheck Protection Program and COVID-19 relief legislation Tips on submitting an application for PPP Free webinar About Between the changes recently made to the Paycheck Protection Program and the measures included in the American Rescue Plan, business owners may be confused about their current options for financial relief. This webinar gives…
Learn more about SBA Guaranteed loan programs A session geared to women business owners who don't qualify for conventional financing Free webinar About This webinar helps women business owners who don't qualify for conventional financing find loans to assist with working capital, equipment, and inventory. The session focuses on SBA Guaranteed loan programs and their…
Get the latest guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program and other COVID-19 relief Trusted business professionals provide answers to your questions Free webinar About Small businesses only have until March 31 to apply for forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. This webinar gives the latest information on PPP rules, COVID-19 relief, and more. About…
Get answers to your questions on 2020 business taxes The session will also offer tax advice you can implement throughout the year Free webinar About The deadline to file your 2020 taxes is fast approaching, and the tumultuous circumstances of that year promise to make filing more of a challenge for business owners. This hourlong…
A three-part workshop on how to use QuickBooks to manage your company finances Setting up QuickBooks, understanding bookkeeping functions, and more Admission event About This three-part, hands-on workshop provides guidance on how businesses can manage their finances using QuickBooks. Topics covered include setting up QuickBooks, understanding bookkeeping functions, handling money in/money out, banking, payroll, and…
Learn about the American Rescue Plan and Connecticut's reopening plan A conversation featuring Congressman Jim Himes and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz Free webinar About This event features Congressman Jim Himes, who will go over the details of the recently passed American Rescue Plan and what it means for small businesses, and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz,…
For woman-owned small business or investors Provides more information on SBIR/STTR programs Free webinar About An informal gathering for women-owned small businesses or investors to learn more about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The webinar includes advice from expert guest speakers Sydney Lienemann and Brittany Sickler on acquiring…
Covers the most recent changes to the Paycheck Protection Program Includes an overview of changes and funding established by the American Rescue Plan Free webinar About A session covering the most recent changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, including updates for Schedule C filers and the elimination of restrictions on applying for those with federal…
The latest guidance on applying for a Paycheck Protection Program loan Have your questions answered by WBDC and SBA professionals Free event About Part of an ongoing series of webinars hosted by the Women's Business Development Center and U.S. Small Business Administration, this event offers the latest guidance on applying for a Paycheck Protection Program…
Deciding whether to boost your capital or ramp up your sales Learn the pros and cons of each approach Free webinar About Raising capital by seeking investors or loans is an important part of starting a company, but entrepreneurs should also be prepared to ramp up their sales strategy as well to boost revenues. How…
Learn more about the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant before the program opens to applications on April 8 Program guidelines, the application process, and more Free webinar About Under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, $16.25 billion in grants will be made available to numerous arts and cultural organizations. This webinar gives potential applicants an opportunity to…
Financing options for innovation and growth in the manufacturing sector Capitalizing on opportunities in the field Presented by the Workforce Alliance and Department of Labor About A session covering how to fund innovation and growth in the manufacturing sector. The event is presented by the Workforce Alliance and Department of Labor, and moderated by David…
NSF seeks applications that address research topics ranging from engineering to education Provides critical, early-stage research and development funding Free webinar About The National Science Foundation's Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program provides critical, early-stage research and development funding in the form of grants for a wide range of innovations…
Provides information on both traditional and alternative financing options for startups A CEDF partner event Free webinar About A look at the traditional and alternative financing options open to entrepreneurs, including angel investors, venture capitalists, government funding programs, and crowdfunding. This webinar helps ease the process of connecting startups with financing, allowing them to spend…
Information on the requirements and application process for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program Program is slated to open on April 8 Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration is preparing to open the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for applications on April 8. This webinar covers the documentation that must accompany an application, how…
Guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program and the American Rescue Plan Questions answered by WBDC and SBA representatives Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Center, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, regularly offers question-and-answer sessions on the Paycheck Protection Program. These sessions cover the latest guidance on the program, as well as…
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