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SBA Hosts National SBIR Week to Connect Technology Innovators & Entrepreneurs with Research Funding

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
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Washington, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Small Business Administration will host 2021 National SBIR Week on July 19 through July 23 for small business innovators.

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  • Washington, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Small Business Administration will host 2021 National SBIR Week on July 19 through July 23 for small business innovators.
  • The virtual event will connect entrepreneurs working on advanced technology to the countrys largest source of early-stage funding the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
  • The $4 billion in federal non-dilutive funding offered through SBAs SBIR/STTR programs is often a critical milestone in moving an entrepreneurs research idea from concept to commercial product/services.
  • SBA coordinates the programs, collaborating with 11 federal agencies, that collectively supported more than $4 billion a year in federal research and development funding.

SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman’s Statement on Role of Small Businesses in Strengthening America’s Supply Chains following the President’s 100 Day Review Report

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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The SBA looks forward to partnering across the federal government to strengthen domestic competitiveness and supply chain resilience by ensuring that every entrepreneur has equitable access to credit, investment, customers, and advisory services that are essential to scaling up to the challenge.

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  • The SBA looks forward to partnering across the federal government to strengthen domestic competitiveness and supply chain resilience by ensuring that every entrepreneur has equitable access to credit, investment, customers, and advisory services that are essential to scaling up to the challenge.
  • The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality.
  • As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster.
  • It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.

SBA to Host Black History Month Live Online Panel February 25

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
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WHAT:SBA Black History Month Online Panel: Recognizing the Resilience, Grit and Tenacity of Americas African American Small Business Heroes

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  • WHAT:SBA Black History Month Online Panel: Recognizing the Resilience, Grit and Tenacity of Americas African American Small Business Heroes
    The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a live online panel session in celebration of Black History Month for a discussion on economic recovery with Black-owned small business owners
    from a variety of sectors that have used SBA resources to pivot during the pandemic and utilized SBAs critical financial lifelines.
  • Learn more about the available resources to help small businesses recover and how to connect with SBA Resource Partners, lenders and organizations that can help businesses rebuild.
  • The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality.
  • It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations.