{"id":1038,"date":"2021-12-14T09:53:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T09:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/newsevents\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2021-12-14T09:53:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T09:53:35","slug":"sba-columbus-district-office-news-small-business-week-awards-covid-eidl-news-upcoming-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/news-and-events\/sba-columbus-district-office-news-small-business-week-awards-covid-eidl-news-upcoming-events\/","title":{"rendered":"SBA Columbus District Office News: Small Business Week Awards, COVID EIDL News, Upcoming Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\nSBA Announces Call for Nominations for 2022 National Small Business Week Awards<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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\nNominations are now being accepted for the 2022\n National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards<\/a>. The NSBW Awards recognize the achievements of SBA-assisted small businesses and the contributions they have made to their communities and our nation\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n

\nAll nominations should be submitted electronically by 3 pm EST on January 11, 2022<\/strong>. The awards will be presented during the NSBW Awards ceremony in the first week of May 2022.<\/p>\n

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\nSBA COVID EIDL Program Remains Available to Businesses & Non-Profits:<\/h1>\n

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\nIn response to the continuation of COVID-19, small business owners and non-profit organizations can still apply for the COVID-19\n Economic Injury Disaster Loan<\/a> (EIDL) for shortfalls in working capital. This 30-year term loan at a favorable interest rate (3.75% fixed for businesses and 2.75% fixed for nonprofits) has no pre-payment penalty or fees.  There is also an 18-month moratorium\n on payments of principal and interest; interest does accrue during that period.  <\/p>\n

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\nCOVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications will be accepted until December 31, 2021<\/strong>. We will continue processing applications after the deadline, including reconsiderations. We are unable to accept new applications after the deadline.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nTargeted EIDL Advance applications will be accepted until December 31, 2021<\/strong>. We will continue processing applications after the deadline, including reconsiderations. We cannot accept new applications after the deadline.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nSupplemental Targeted Advance applications will not be accepted or processed<\/strong> after December 31, 2021, including reconsiderations. We strongly encourage eligible small businesses to apply as soon as possible, but no later than December\n 10, 2021<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\nFeatured Upcoming Events from the SBA Columbus District Office:<\/h1>\n

\nMeet the Ohio PTAC Team<\/h2>\n

\nWednesday, December 15: 10:00am\u201312:00pm ET Online<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\nThe SBA Columbus District Office and the Ohio Procurement Technical Assistance Network partner to provide small businesses the best possible technical assistance in government contracting. Doing business with the government can be confusing and time consuming.\n The Ohio PTAC Network is available to businesses free of charge regardless of their level of experience in government contracting. This training is an introduction to the Ohio PTAC Network. Meet PTAC Counselors from all over the state and learn about the specialized\n services they provide. Please register for the event by December 13, 2021 at COB. The Webinar link will be sent out to all registered attendees the evening of December 14, 2021.<\/p>\n

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\nSBA Mentor Protege Program<\/h2>\n

\nTuesday, December 21: 10:00am\u201311:30am ET Online<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\nDoing business with the federal government can be challenging for any business. The average turnaround time for a first federal contract is 9-13 months. Your small business can learn from an experienced government contractor through the SBA Mentor Protege Program.\n This Webinar training focuses on the SBA Mentor Protege Program regulations and eligibility requirements. Webinar login will be sent to all registered attendees 12 hours before the start of the event. Please register no later than 5:00pm December 20, 2021<\/p>\n

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\nTuesday, December 14: 2:00pm\u20134:00pm ET Online<\/h2>\n

\nBasis of a Successful Start (BOSS) Class<\/h2>\n

\nFrom the Ohio SBDC at Ohio University: In this no-cost two-hour training, participants will learn: types of ownership, licensing, tax requirements, sources of financing, identifying your customer, and how to market your product or service.<\/p>\n

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\nThursday, December 16: 6:00pm\u20138:00pm ET Online<\/h2>\n

\nOhio SBDC at Columbus State Community College: Small Business Tax Workshop<\/h2>\n

\nFrom the Ohio SBDC at Columbus State Community College: Existing or prospective small business owners or the self-employed person can learn about their federal and state tax rights, requirements and responsibilities by attending the Ohio SBDC Small Business\n Tax Workshop. The workshop is designed to provide a general overview of business taxes. Participants receive the instruction necessary for compliance to and with federal and state business tax requirements.<\/p>\n

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\nAll SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. This email does not constitute or imply an endorsement by SBA of any opinions, products, or services of any private individual or entity.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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