SBA: Ignite Tour Continues to Boise, Idaho
WHAT: Linda McMahon, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and voice of small businesses on the President’s Cabinet, sparks her nationwide SBA Ignite Tour focused on listening to business owners; educating about SBA’s services for access to capital, mentoring and federal contracting; advocating for entrepreneurs and driving economic growth with small businesses. WHEN: …
SBA: Administrator Linda McMahon To Tour Stanley Marketplace To Highlight Role Of Small Businesses In Economic Growth
WHAT: Linda McMahon, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and voice of small business on President Trump’s Cabinet, will tour and meet business owners at the Stanley Marketplace, 2501 Dallas Street, Aurora, CO 80010 on Thursday, Sept. 28 from 2-3 p.m. This trip sparks her nationwide SBA Ignite Tour focused on listening to…
ABA: Officers, Board Nominated for 2017-2018
The American Bankers Association’s Nominating Committee has selected the official slate of candidates for election at the association’s annual convention to be held in Chicago, October 15-17. The committee, chaired by R. Daniel Blanton, senior executive vice president, South State Bank in Augusta, Ga., nominated the following candidates for ABA officer positions: CHAIRMAN: Kenneth L….
Census Bureau: Upcoming Online News Conference to Announce Report Findings on Poverty, Income and Health Insurance
What: The U.S. Census Bureau will hold an online news conference to announce the findings from three reports: Income and Poverty in the United States: 2016, Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2016, and The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2016. The income and poverty report provides national-level statistics from the Current Population Survey Annual Social…
ABA: Foundation Seeking Banks to Host 8th Annual Lights, Camera, Save! Video Contest
WASHINGTON — The American Bankers Association Foundation is urging local banks to participate in its Lights, Camera, Save! video contest. Lights, Camera, Save! is a national contest that encourages teens to use video to communicate the value of sound money management. Through Lights, Camera, Save!, teen participants will create up to a 90-second video that…
CDFI Fund: Call for Affordable Housing Finance Practitioners by August 18th
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is issuing a call for well-qualified persons to serve as application reviewers for the fiscal year (FY) 2017 application round of the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF). The CDFI Fund has contracted with F2 Solutions to recruit reviewers. Recruitment will be conducted by F2 Solutions on a rolling…
SBA: White House Hosts Small Business Owners During American Dream Week
WASHINGTON – More than 100 small business owners from around the country voiced concerns about taxes, regulations and the need for a skilled workforce at a forum hosted by President Trump at the White House on Tuesday. “America is on the verge of a golden age for small business,” Trump said. “We are ending job-killing…
ABA: “Take Your Lawmaker to Work” Program Kicks Off
Members of Congress invited to experience a ‘day in the life’ as a bank employee WASHINGTON — August marks the start of the American Bankers Association’s “Take Your Lawmaker to Work” program – an annual initiative that encourages bankers to host their elected policymakers at a local branch. Bankers across the country have invited members…