{"id":2162,"date":"2022-03-15T09:54:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T09:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/news-and-events\/?p=2162"},"modified":"2022-03-15T09:59:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T09:59:40","slug":"wv-district-office-newsletter-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/news-and-events\/wv-district-office-newsletter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WV District Office Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"line-height:1.4;margin:0;padding:0;width:100%!important\">\n<div><a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_gd_top\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_gd_top\"><\/a>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin:0;padding:0;width:100%!important\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_yahoo\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_row-1\" bgcolor=\"#002e6d\" style=\"background-color:#002e6d\">\n<div style=\"max-width:600px;width:100%;margin:0 auto\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_view-in-browser\" width=\"100%\" bgcolor=\"#002e6d\" style=\"background-color:#002e6d;padding:5px 20px\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:1.1;font-family:sans-serif;color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;margin:0\">\nWV District Office<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_row-2\" bgcolor=\"#002e6d\" style=\"border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-top-style:none;background-color:#002e6d;padding:10px 0px 20px\">\n<div style=\"max-width:600px;width:100%;margin:0 auto\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_main-header\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#002e6d\" style=\"background-color:#002e6d;padding:20px 30px\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"u s small business administration\" width=\"290\" height=\"80\" style=\"width:290px;height:auto!important;max-height:auto!important;border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/ci3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/uFEBhEJBngsEQxBTpCLX6lwg36XJkXSBRdsLtoTgd5B1vIrDp9lfVM2VGvGW9cSR9TvEY6aAbX0rcS3ikCKjRP0ZewnKQV3EKiFc7PA7ZeTE9bRaawxjkoY6sd69JqELYSSFvGwUfIiOldyTzhLEaA7641-A75b6JhVp-BNQ2kk=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USSBA\/2018\/09\/2144901\/final-horiz-white_original.png\" class=\"CToWUd\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_row-3\" bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;padding:20px 0px\">\n<div style=\"max-width:600px;width:100%;margin:0 auto\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_main-body\" width=\"100%\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;padding:30px\">\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left;line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;margin:0 0 20px\">\nWV District Office Update<\/h1>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Read SBA's Latest Email Updates\" width=\"540\" height=\"260\" style=\"width:540px;height:auto!important;max-height:auto!important;border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/LfhAZ_QLKb6pL7gxVJTe_boCOEKb9R-022KcJdwtcsorwIrRjYrnAyqG9TtsP8UOKYzbUEMtCCOtCXEs3tTV8TeJbXwCZuLu-scHh_T6tBNwfr7eQAoqCb-89wvAoB1SpJPauE7BR1Sx3ob6OERSxXPwXHlkdMlFGeHNM3GKLVdw0CRAy19b4ArmHY2piw=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USSBA\/2021\/05\/4491408\/3557248\/newsletter-signup-graphic-2_crop.jpg\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"a6S\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"opacity: 0.01; left: 895.333px; top: 675.403px;\"><div id=\":pg\" class=\"T-I J-J5-Ji aQv T-I-ax7 L3 a5q\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Download attachment \" data-tooltip-class=\"a1V\" data-tooltip=\"Download\"><div class=\"akn\"><div class=\"aSK J-J5-Ji aYr\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"#m_3745885149896748012_x_link_5\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\">Women Entrepreneurs Vital to Economic Recovery<\/a><\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"#m_3745885149896748012_x_link_4\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\">SBA Physical Disaster Loan Deadline Approaching in Virginia for Businesses and Residents Affected by August 2021 Severe Storms and Flooding<\/a><\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"#m_3745885149896748012_x_link_1\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\">Veterans Business Events\n<\/a><\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"#m_3745885149896748012_x_link_6\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\">Statement by SBA Administrator Guzman on Today\u2019s Strong Jobs Day Numbers<\/a><\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"#m_3745885149896748012_x_link_2\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\">Training Schedule<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px\">\n<a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_link_5\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_link_5\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word\">Women Entrepreneurs Vital to Economic Recovery<\/a><\/h1>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"John Fleming, RA\" width=\"540\" height=\"675\" style=\"width:540px;height:auto!important;max-height:auto!important;border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/ci3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/A8PX95OBJ5sALlf6iSzidAMmUV5p8yqQF3G6ibyEluHjFN8ZmSTIxn1deSmLNhd0lKXMUbj9QjPlnFiRmywEPk_pMhAiIGIPciRIi1N8oPDV040SFaZW8XW5x43SN_I7snKeU8edJAs0Qqbp1Hmr9a6DUpcXUDDnwO0BewLK3Vhz3gA2=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USSBA\/2022\/03\/5637982\/fleming-headshot-flag_original.jpg\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"a6S\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"opacity: 0.01; left: 895.333px; top: 1668.35px;\"><div id=\":ph\" class=\"T-I J-J5-Ji aQv T-I-ax7 L3 a5q\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Download attachment \" data-tooltip-class=\"a1V\" data-tooltip=\"Download\"><div class=\"akn\"><div class=\"aSK J-J5-Ji aYr\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong>Women Entrepreneurs Vital to Economic Recovery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nBY: <a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L3BlcnNvbi9qb2huLWYtZmxlbWluZz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.dOhmhE2dUDZKjnsMXCxGkbJgVqd3Aq7zJelOUOtlgic\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L3BlcnNvbi9qb2huLWYtZmxlbWluZz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.dOhmhE2dUDZKjnsMXCxGkbJgVqd3Aq7zJelOUOtlgic\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2QmTqjKZ6XZnT1pl8GwtXV\" rel=\"noopener\">\nSBA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator John Fleming<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) joins the rest of the nation in celebrating Women\u2019s History Month. Our Cabinet level agency is committed to supporting women through entrepreneurship, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because we\n understand the vital role women play in strengthening our local and national economies.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nWomen are creating new jobs and opportunities across the country. According to the National Association of Women Business Owners, nearly 12 million businesses are owned by women, generating $1.7 trillion in sales, and employing over 9 million people, representing\n one of the fastest growing sectors of our economy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nStill, women continue to face challenges and obstacles when starting and growing a business. A recent\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Nkbi5hZHZvY2FjeS5zYmEuZ292L3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIwLzAzLzIzMTQ0NzA2L1dvbWVucy1JbmR1c3RyeS1DaG9pY2VzLVJlc2VhcmNoLVN1bW1hcnktMS5wZGY_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.Z597AicmEmlsOiPZPmbCX-bsHLWSbhF8mFbNLepYSn0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Nkbi5hZHZvY2FjeS5zYmEuZ292L3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIwLzAzLzIzMTQ0NzA2L1dvbWVucy1JbmR1c3RyeS1DaG9pY2VzLVJlc2VhcmNoLVN1bW1hcnktMS5wZGY_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.Z597AicmEmlsOiPZPmbCX-bsHLWSbhF8mFbNLepYSn0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1nURqlLnn40GpemvAAE7_y\" rel=\"noopener\">\nstudy<\/a> by the SBA\u2019s Office of Advocacy showed women-owned firms are overrepresented in industries related to domestic services, which tend to have low growth potential. Access to capital remains a significant issue for all business owners from underrepresented\n populations, which includes women.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nSBA engages women entrepreneurs through more than 100 Women\u2019s Business Centers nationwide, which assist them in starting and growing small businesses. These centers provide a full range of services for entrepreneurs at all stages of planning, implementation,\n and growth.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nFor those interested in contracting with the federal government, the Women-Owned Business Certification helps equalize the procurement process for women business owners, as the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses certified as women-owned.&nbsp;\n This initiative compliments SBA\u2019s 8(a) program to assist socially and economically disadvantaged business owners in accessing federal contracts. Additionally, the SBA recently kicked off its\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2xvY2FsLWFzc2lzdGFuY2UvY29tbXVuaXR5LW5hdmlnYXRvcnM_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.JHba75jC4_0oZmyBT90B1wkl33ebD47_HK0ZeP4HazI\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2xvY2FsLWFzc2lzdGFuY2UvY29tbXVuaXR5LW5hdmlnYXRvcnM_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.JHba75jC4_0oZmyBT90B1wkl33ebD47_HK0ZeP4HazI\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0yEpr29B_IBR_Fra7ix2Hb\" rel=\"noopener\">\nCommunity Navigators<\/a> program to strengthen outreach to underserved businesses by partnering with organizations with deep roots in those communities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nAt the SBA, our role is to support all entrepreneurs to start, scale-up, and recover from today\u2019s challenges. For more information on SBA\u2019s programs and services please visit\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnNiYS5nb3YvP3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.NREK8yC2P9Ojx5LPkeK-yxytJ-s4D9m79xNJOxT55BM\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnNiYS5nb3YvP3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.NREK8yC2P9Ojx5LPkeK-yxytJ-s4D9m79xNJOxT55BM\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2WDDEyYCO1aaEXsTrK-EqQ\" rel=\"noopener\">\nwww.sba.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px\">\n<a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_link_4\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_link_4\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word\">SBA Physical Disaster Loan Deadline Approaching in Virginia for Businesses and Residents Affected by August 2021 Severe Storms and Flooding<\/a><\/h1>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in Virginia of the April 4 deadline to apply for physical damage disaster loans. Anyone in the declared counties with\n damages from the severe storms and flooding on Aug. 30-31, 2021, should apply for the low-interest disaster loan program.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n\u201cWaiting to file an SBA application could cause unnecessary delays in receiving disaster assistance, and survivors may miss the application deadline. Submitting the loan application is an essential part of the disaster recovery process,\u201d said Kem Fleming, director\n of SBA Field Operations Center East.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nThe declaration covers Buchanan County, Virginia, and the adjacent counties of Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell in Virginia; Pike in Kentucky; and\n<strong>McDowell and Mingo in West Virginia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nInterest rates are as low as 2.855 percent for businesses, 2 percent for nonprofit organizations, and 1.563 percent for homeowners and renters, with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by the SBA and are based on each applicant\u2019s financial\n condition.<br>\n<br>\nApplicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA\u2019s secure website at <a href=\"http:\/\/DisasterLoanAssistance.sba.gov\/ela\/s\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/DisasterLoanAssistance.sba.gov\/ela\/s&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0JvCkVtU83WuZMPIvGoAJH\" rel=\"noopener\">DisasterLoanAssistance.sba.<wbr>gov\/ela\/s<\/a> and should apply under SBA declaration # 17332.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nDisaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA\u2019s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (if you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services),\n or by emailing <a href=\"mailto:DisasterCustomerService@sba.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DisasterCustomerService@sba.<wbr>gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nLoan applications may be downloaded at <a href=\"http:\/\/sba.gov\/disaster\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/sba.gov\/disaster&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0tJOHBIIFOYvnFmofzxSZP\" rel=\"noopener\">sba.gov\/disaster<\/a> Completed applications should be mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\nThe filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is April 4, 2022. The deadline to return economic injury applications is Nov. 2, 2022.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px\">\n<a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_link_1\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_link_1\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word\">Veterans Business Events\n<\/a><\/h1>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Veterans\" width=\"385\" height=\"238\" style=\"width:385px;height:auto!important;max-height:auto!important;border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/rF1YA2O57tW483HJ_aZnuvYIqG5g2vkCPgeg17yMZZNRFLgvVv52T7T6C1hLvGmBEFLG63sABwePvQwqmy1GkWiCIUIlfMnf0RTLv7jMn-q7CsSKdcGUEfKcqOGuLCVGhPf6jYVFDrcNan-q_emijSsg9yK58yyR91B7=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USSBA\/2020\/12\/3917053\/3990171\/military_crop.png\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"a6S\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"opacity: 0.01; 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Answers for Veteran Business Owners<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br>\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Fri<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">day<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">, Apr<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">il<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">\n 22, 2022<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> 12:00<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">pm<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;EST<\/span>\n<\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3NiYXZldHMuZm9yY2UuY29tL3MvY2xhc3MvYTAwdDAwMDAwMFdBYUxSQUExL3BoaWxhZGVscGhpYS1kaXN0cmljdC1vZmZpY2VvbmxpbmUyMDIyMDUwNXJlYm9vdD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.rQyu6lNp4ypKPdg-nddTUyDt5B7pXnxv0-cvNvtdrP4\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3NiYXZldHMuZm9yY2UuY29tL3MvY2xhc3MvYTAwdDAwMDAwMFdBYUxSQUExL3BoaWxhZGVscGhpYS1kaXN0cmljdC1vZmZpY2VvbmxpbmUyMDIyMDUwNXJlYm9vdD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.rQyu6lNp4ypKPdg-nddTUyDt5B7pXnxv0-cvNvtdrP4\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FzMgh4a-U1MdxRbTWd04C\">Virtual\n B2B:&nbsp; Reboot<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br>\n<\/span>Thursday, <span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">May 5-6, 2022<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> -8:00am EST<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px\">\n<a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_link_6\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_link_6\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word\">Statement by SBA Administrator Guzman on Today\u2019s Strong Jobs Day Numbers<\/a><\/h1>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo of SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman \" width=\"540\" height=\"639\" style=\"width:540px;height:auto!important;max-height:auto!important;border:none\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/dtqSeXvGeJXjgtaOevk9doXuaUYHXgwqkosXHEtMdFpcBNOrcIG9r7XcVpg_THdNc6T1vWVo2jGEgeQkASqFfp-v6KWJz8wAxG9DDt0kzL5VUWBvO7BxhhrV-Xbu_rz2DfPHE6W8cii5Wk1zkLuxTldEGRpJGC_wZSAddn3qhO4JQF_GgvjtOpW2hx0PpGv_GYouEW9vN93M-2v5=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/attachments\/fancy_images\/USSBA\/2021\/09\/4933350\/administrator-guzman-sba-flag-final-portrait_original.jpg\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"a6S\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"opacity: 0.01; left: 895.333px; top: 4625.51px;\"><div id=\":pi\" class=\"T-I J-J5-Ji aQv T-I-ax7 L3 a5q\" title=\"Download\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Download attachment \" data-tooltip-class=\"a1V\"><div class=\"akn\"><div class=\"aSK J-J5-Ji aYr\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong>Credited with the greatest year of job growth in American history, 7.4 million jobs have now been created under the Biden-Harris Administration, including in the small business economy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L3BlcnNvbi9pc2FiZWxsYS1jYXNpbGxhcy1ndXptYW4_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.j17fWyfgiwSB0C9So_yjCoSea6wKJo36-WA6ioInl8k\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L3BlcnNvbi9pc2FiZWxsYS1jYXNpbGxhcy1ndXptYW4_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.j17fWyfgiwSB0C9So_yjCoSea6wKJo36-WA6ioInl8k\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw36KMn4SX7zfq6lTrytzosz\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Administrator\n Isabella Casillas Guzman<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong>&nbsp;head of the<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292Lz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.JOOnRPTNTKbnZMqO73UA_33OGepHQ0XJL0DdGNfOs2E\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292Lz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.JOOnRPTNTKbnZMqO73UA_33OGepHQ0XJL0DdGNfOs2E\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0zgcxr5qV3bkMBB5epMjUI\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>U.S.\n Small Business Administration (SBA)<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and the voice for America\u2019s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden\u2019s Cabinet, issued today the following statement after the release of strong jobs data showing 678,000 jobs were added in the last\n month and unemployment down to remarkably low levels at 3.8 percent:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n\u201cToday\u2019s jobs report confirms what we\u2019ve seen on the ground in cities and towns across the country \u2013 our economy, under President Biden\u2019s leadership, is back on track, and America\u2019s small businesses, our nation\u2019s job creators, are helping to lead the way. Thanks\n to the American Rescue Plan and the President\u2019s comprehensive vaccination strategy, businesses and schools are open and more Americans are safely returning to work. This is especially critical for our small businesses that need a strong workforce to reopen\n and ready their businesses to thrive.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n\u201cAs the Biden-Harris Administration focuses on Building a Better America, we are working every day to ensure we have a level playing field for our small business owners so we can strengthen supply chains and open doors of opportunity so they can keep doing\n what they do best \u2013 creating good paying jobs and powering the strongest economic growth our nation has ever seen.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n\u201cThe SBA is also focused on rebuilding our manufacturing sector and strengthening our supply chains to help make our companies more competitive. That is why I\u2019m especially enthused by the robust development we\u2019ve seen in the manufacturing area, including the\n creation of over 36,000 manufacturing jobs in February alone, bringing us to more than 423,000 manufacturing jobs created since President Biden took office \u2013 and more than any administration since 1994.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n\u201cSmall businesses are a critical part of the American story. As small businesses continue to recover, pivot, and grow, we\u2019re committed to helping all our entrepreneurs access the resources and capital they need to succeed. I look forward to continuing to work\n with President Biden and the rest of the Biden-Harris Administration to keep small businesses at the heart of our economic comeback and do all we can to help lower the costs of goods for our small business owners and their families so that every American can\n benefit from this historic growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1 align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:28px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px\">\n<a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_link_2\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_link_2\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word\">Training Schedule<\/a><\/h1>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3FhLXdpdGgtc2JhLXRpY2tldHMtMjI5NDEwMTIwODQ3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.ADbXSThevHz8MgEL9qNgnfPe3SmaKQrYBLMDRF7eI0Q\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3FhLXdpdGgtc2JhLXRpY2tldHMtMjI5NDEwMTIwODQ3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.ADbXSThevHz8MgEL9qNgnfPe3SmaKQrYBLMDRF7eI0Q\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1r-NCJR_3HvwuZAcT2N3Ei\"><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Q&amp;A\n with SBA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Thursday&#8217;s at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong>Choosing the Best Legal Structure<br>\n<\/strong>You need to register your business at the federal level.&nbsp; The most important decision will be choosing the best legal structure.&nbsp;&nbsp; You can do this yourself!&nbsp; We examine the advantages and disadvantages of each legal form and how it impacts your personal\n liability, taxes, and costs.&nbsp; We\u2019ll also walk you through the business registration process at the federal level and give you information on state-required business registrations.&nbsp;<strong><br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2Nob29zaW5nLXRoZS1iZXN0LWxlZ2FsLXN0cnVjdHVyZS10aWNrZXRzLTIyOTM3Mzc4MjE1Nz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.XODVZonrQ3tyB4zdej0N6KsIeg_kIpFSyqezrvBGMQM\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2Nob29zaW5nLXRoZS1iZXN0LWxlZ2FsLXN0cnVjdHVyZS10aWNrZXRzLTIyOTM3Mzc4MjE1Nz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.XODVZonrQ3tyB4zdej0N6KsIeg_kIpFSyqezrvBGMQM\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06IBxCTwE1tRVjwWXqWrwB\">March\n 22, 2022<\/a> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong>Veteran Business Access to Federal Surplus Property<br>\n<\/strong>Veteran-owned small businesses (VOSB) can access federally owned personal property no longer in use through the General Services Administration&#8217;s (GSA) Federal Surplus Personal Property Donation Program. The National Association for State Agencies\n for Surplus Property (NASASP) has been working with the U.S. Small Business Administration and U.S. General Services Administration to finalize program operations and requirements. West Virginia Surplus Property Manager Elizabeth Cooper explains this important\n national, veteran-based opportunity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3ZldGVyYW4tYnVzaW5lc3MtYWNjZXNzLXRvLWZlZGVyYWwtc3VycGx1cy1wcm9wZXJ0eS10aWNrZXRzLTI2NzgzNjA5Mzk2Nz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.RI6tiUS2d4aOLPiEDLtho6QqjWgSAYjKaFhAOPbFXgw\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3ZldGVyYW4tYnVzaW5lc3MtYWNjZXNzLXRvLWZlZGVyYWwtc3VycGx1cy1wcm9wZXJ0eS10aWNrZXRzLTI2NzgzNjA5Mzk2Nz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.RI6tiUS2d4aOLPiEDLtho6QqjWgSAYjKaFhAOPbFXgw\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ZYVb9AbQkyxzgI5aot48F\">March\n 24, 2022<\/a> at 2 pm EASTERN<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Covid-19\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">EIDL Funds:&nbsp; <\/span>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">How You Can and Cannot Use<\/span><\/span><\/strong> &nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">You finally received your COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan. So, what now? How can you use the money?&nbsp; Let us walk you through a review of the eligible\n uses of EIDL funds, how to make payments, and how to free up collateral.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2VpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tY2FudC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yMjkwNzM4NjUwOTc_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.9KenYFMg6rSFjHrzH6092uv3cVt8513cy4AgdxGMMM0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2VpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tY2FudC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yMjkwNzM4NjUwOTc_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.9KenYFMg6rSFjHrzH6092uv3cVt8513cy4AgdxGMMM0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1M-X1eMfqrLsuJDvmt-G0Z\">March\n 15,&nbsp;2022<\/a>&nbsp;at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2NvdmlkLTE5LWVpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tYW5kLWNhbm5vdC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTE0OTc4NjY5Njc_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.dQyGM1YiuNiFnBQb8AdY2TZHIFdRKcszxFYpHnZgOj0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2NvdmlkLTE5LWVpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tYW5kLWNhbm5vdC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTE0OTc4NjY5Njc_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.dQyGM1YiuNiFnBQb8AdY2TZHIFdRKcszxFYpHnZgOj0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3cUwwqQA7-RrvdNDUrMK4j\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">April\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">19, <\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2NvdmlkLTE5LWVpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tYW5kLWNhbm5vdC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTE1MDQ3Njc2MDc_YWZmPW9kY2xlb2V2ZW50c2luY29sbGVjdGlvbiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.Sj5FwcLpRaqxqyXwVF79fdE_NEtOIS7Ho5D6iCOP04g\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" 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data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2NvdmlkLTE5LWVpZGwtZnVuZHMtaG93LXlvdS1jYW4tYW5kLWNhbm5vdC11c2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTE1MDYyMjE5NTc_YWZmPW9kY2xlb2V2ZW50c2luY29sbGVjdGlvbiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.jDArq3t06dX08UbnpHhmpzsJ6nnoMiQrFkBpQi_r5cs\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735142000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2R3FyxLG0ivqdgRbZpjtna\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">June\n 21, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">EASTERN<\/span> <\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Programs &amp; Services of the SBA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">The SBA offers a variety of business services to assist new and existing small businesses. Explore the services offered by the SBA and our resource partners \u2013 all at no cost! Join us to learn about the products\n and services available in the areas of: SBA loans, consulting services, federal contracting, disaster assistance, and more. Open to all interested in starting or growing a business. Join us and learn MORE about the SBA!&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS94L3Byb2dyYW1zLXNlcnZpY2VzLW9mLXRoZS1zYmEtdGlja2V0cy0yOTE0MDUzMTAxMjc_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.ASvdvTAAypaqqxFjZw1YkppYHxk0Db0FUW6VoZl9tys\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" 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style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Financing Friday<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> &#8211;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> Financing Your Business<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">\n &#8211; <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Brought to you by SBA<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Worried about lack of capital? Confused on where to get started?\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Don\u2019t worry<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> &#8211;\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">we have you covered.\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Join us as we<\/span>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">discuss<\/span> <span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">\nfunding options available for your busines<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">s,\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">from<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> different SBA Loan Guarantees, Microloans, and other sources of funding for your business.&nbsp; Let us walk you through your real-world\n options, sharing what works and how.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span 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data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2ZpbmFuY2luZy15b3VyLWJ1c2luZXNzLXRpY2tldHMtMjkxNDc0MzM2NTg3P2FmZj1vZGNsZW9ldmVudHNpbmNvbGxlY3Rpb24mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.SOwsFzAAXwUCjeGiRqBqphEnMwEAsiV2jYSHlJD-8vQ\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2POhGF3E_aPQUCHSCxOwgN\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">April\n 8, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><li 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data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2ZpbmFuY2luZy15b3VyLWJ1c2luZXNzLXRpY2tldHMtMjkxNDg5NzIyNjA3P2FmZj1vZGNsZW9ldmVudHNpbmNvbGxlY3Rpb24mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.z8YJKY6OaeE5SB--yl4JQbjRb1PHrAFy0Dzq0gwjdgc\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0x2QEtHhhVy5IcFINw-os2\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">June\n 10, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Proving Your Business Idea Works<\/span><\/strong> &nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Several elements must come together for your business idea to be sustainable, including market demand, the size of your target market, and the strength of your competitors.&nbsp; We\u2019ll do a deep dive into each\n of these.&nbsp; We\u2019ll also explore psychological factors that influence how customers buy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3Byb3ZpbmcteW91ci1pZGVhLXdvcmtzLXRpY2tldHMtMjkyNDU3MDg2MDE3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.57YwHHY98_H2bolpT9ciUJcaYveaQYncSXG8Q7wN5sM\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" 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href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3Byb3ZpbmcteW91ci1pZGVhLXdvcmtzLXRpY2tldHMtMjkyNDc4NzEwNjk3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.RiMnAktjYLDenot1WebWknEZ5yZExQYCGJ7MXMAUBr8\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL3Byb3ZpbmcteW91ci1pZGVhLXdvcmtzLXRpY2tldHMtMjkyNDc4NzEwNjk3P3V0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.RiMnAktjYLDenot1WebWknEZ5yZExQYCGJ7MXMAUBr8\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1xfB90-j6qivbZQzhAJHaE\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">June\n 14, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Marketing (How to get the biggest bang for your buck!)<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;\n<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">With so many marketing services out there, which one is the biggest bang for your business? Having a marketing strategy is key to helping your business remain competitive and survive. We\u2019ll provide an overview\n of what digital marketing means and how it\u2019s possible to begin online marketing and get the biggest bang for your buck<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">.\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">We will also explore the best practices for increasing engagement and conversion along with how to get set up for success.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS94L21hcmtldGluZy1ob3ctdG8tZ2V0LXRoZS1iaWdnZXN0LWJhbmctZm9yLXlvdXItYnVjay10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTM2NTIyMDIxNz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.qoQEZum4GJGVpveKR3Y5HVhJutoCxZzn9DaxHREl4SY\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS94L21hcmtldGluZy1ob3ctdG8tZ2V0LXRoZS1iaWdnZXN0LWJhbmctZm9yLXlvdXItYnVjay10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTM2NTIyMDIxNz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.qoQEZum4GJGVpveKR3Y5HVhJutoCxZzn9DaxHREl4SY\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw24poHQR_7bKdzn_uCHl_m3\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">April\n 26, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS94L21hcmtldGluZy1ob3ctdG8tZ2V0LXRoZS1iaWdnZXN0LWJhbmctZm9yLXlvdXItYnVjay10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTM5NjY4NDMyNz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.wENCg9ZVCX9ZYrQ_-Owszys4GJRVY5wDaAhmEfFOk0U\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS94L21hcmtldGluZy1ob3ctdG8tZ2V0LXRoZS1iaWdnZXN0LWJhbmctZm9yLXlvdXItYnVjay10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTM5NjY4NDMyNz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.wENCg9ZVCX9ZYrQ_-Owszys4GJRVY5wDaAhmEfFOk0U\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2gPYJgz-QV3VPv2CCFRZFn\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">June\n 28, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Getting Registered into the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">)<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">The West Virginia Women\u2019s Business Center is hosting a valuable webinar on the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov). Join us as Melissa Loder (SBA\u2019s West Virginia District Office) and Sommer Straight (RCAC\n Procurement Technical Assistance Center &#8211; PTAC) guide you through how to register for your SAM.gov account. They will also provide tips, FAQs, and directions on where to get additional assistance, as well as answer questions you may have.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctcmVnaXN0ZXJlZC1pbnRvLXRoZS1zeXN0ZW0tZm9yLWF3YXJkcy1tYW5hZ2VtZW50LXNhbWdvdi10aWNrZXRzLTI3MjkzNDI2MjcyNz9hZmY9ZWJkc29wb3JncHJvZmlsZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.ZlXY19smOX8MWeJHQsir9-QCFypU5uMc-43u4E2TX7w\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctcmVnaXN0ZXJlZC1pbnRvLXRoZS1zeXN0ZW0tZm9yLWF3YXJkcy1tYW5hZ2VtZW50LXNhbWdvdi10aWNrZXRzLTI3MjkzNDI2MjcyNz9hZmY9ZWJkc29wb3JncHJvZmlsZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.ZlXY19smOX8MWeJHQsir9-QCFypU5uMc-43u4E2TX7w\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2by1nx8lXslsWiWlZ8eeOm\">March\n 24, 2022<\/a> at 11 am EASTERN<\/li><li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctcmVnaXN0ZXJlZC1pbnRvLXRoZS1zeXN0ZW0tZm9yLWF3YXJkcy1tYW5hZ2VtZW50LXNhbWdvdi10aWNrZXRzLTI3Mjk0NjUxOTM4Nz9hZmY9ZWJkc29wb3JncHJvZmlsZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.yZ49Da77-VMtzERikSVHqYWVuOQCK9SPVVcMDPC21eE\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctcmVnaXN0ZXJlZC1pbnRvLXRoZS1zeXN0ZW0tZm9yLWF3YXJkcy1tYW5hZ2VtZW50LXNhbWdvdi10aWNrZXRzLTI3Mjk0NjUxOTM4Nz9hZmY9ZWJkc29wb3JncHJvZmlsZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.yZ49Da77-VMtzERikSVHqYWVuOQCK9SPVVcMDPC21eE\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0f2BF0dqKNyOoenWLV4B6I\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">May\n 3, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 4 pm EASTERN<\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Business Plans That Get Funded<\/span><\/strong> &nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Honestly, not having a good business plan can be the thing that stands between you and your business dream. Getting a fundable business plan can be as simple as 1-2-3 when you know what lenders are looking\n for. We\u2019ll take you through each section of the business plan and highlight what\u2019s most important and how you can get free, professional help with your plan.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2J1c2luZXNzLXBsYW5zLXRoYXQtZ2V0LWZ1bmRlZC10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTQ5Mjc2MTY5Nz9hZmY9b2RjbGVvZXZlbnRzaW5jb2xsZWN0aW9uJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.SsDptNT0sxMgGreo2R7KStmOfYl8EMIwxA4dymDHLic\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2J1c2luZXNzLXBsYW5zLXRoYXQtZ2V0LWZ1bmRlZC10aWNrZXRzLTI5MTQ5Mjc2MTY5Nz9hZmY9b2RjbGVvZXZlbnRzaW5jb2xsZWN0aW9uJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.SsDptNT0sxMgGreo2R7KStmOfYl8EMIwxA4dymDHLic\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw00WPjBi5lzRMc1S9G_abEa\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">May\n 10, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Customer Service is King<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">A 5% increase in customer retention\u202fcan lead to a profit increase by 25%<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">!\n<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Providing a customer focused business is key to business success, it can make the difference between gaining, retaining, or losing a customer.<\/span>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Let us break down some ways to help your business develop and maintain positive relationships with your customers, while continuing to grow your customer base.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2N1c3RvbWVyLXNlcnZpY2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTEzODQ4MTg4Mzc_YWZmPW9kY2xlb2V2ZW50c2luY29sbGVjdGlvbiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.RDE2iw3A6Xz7QgPQogL4H59ncVDURwAlQlyrN3x54Ho\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2N1c3RvbWVyLXNlcnZpY2UtdGlja2V0cy0yOTEzODQ4MTg4Mzc_YWZmPW9kY2xlb2V2ZW50c2luY29sbGVjdGlvbiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.RDE2iw3A6Xz7QgPQogL4H59ncVDURwAlQlyrN3x54Ho\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xicsYI3kM9etoDXple4mP\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">May\n 24, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 12 pm EASTERN<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<strong><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">Getting SBA Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certified<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<br>\n<span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">The federal government\u2019s goal is to award 5% of all federal government dollars to Woman Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) each year. Find out how your Woman Owned Small Business can register on SBA\u2019s new, free,\n online portal. Join the WV Women&#8217;s Business Center and Melissa Loder, SBA\u2019s Senior Area Business Opportunity Specialist, to learn about SBA\u2019s latest<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2RvY3VtZW50L3N1cHBvcnQtZmFxcy13b3Nic2Vkd29zYnM_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.4Ul6gUQCQ7rbcfvBOSJo6xbmQTfadWiXMXvmMjVzEYE\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2RvY3VtZW50L3N1cHBvcnQtZmFxcy13b3Nic2Vkd29zYnM_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5In0.4Ul6gUQCQ7rbcfvBOSJo6xbmQTfadWiXMXvmMjVzEYE\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0jLS-UhpYUn5ZeTka6cAfn\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">FAQs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">,\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2RvY3VtZW50L3N1cHBvcnQtLXdvc2ItZWR3b3NiLWNlcnRpZmljYXRpb24tb3B0aW9ucz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.234QGPWKtgEQwDm6eIYmTbxbPoUPRCC05-f_knuIV1Q\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L2RvY3VtZW50L3N1cHBvcnQtLXdvc2ItZWR3b3NiLWNlcnRpZmljYXRpb24tb3B0aW9ucz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.234QGPWKtgEQwDm6eIYmTbxbPoUPRCC05-f_knuIV1Q\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1In_KcNg5rq6SLGgdaN-Z8\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">certification\n options table<\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">, infographic, and\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2JldGEuY2VydGlmeS5zYmEuZ292Lz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.R5QYj_pyZMuaBfQz06obX1rwMoRUP-EY23qjRfGjH-E\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2JldGEuY2VydGlmeS5zYmEuZ292Lz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.R5QYj_pyZMuaBfQz06obX1rwMoRUP-EY23qjRfGjH-E\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2xNCIheQki2Iz6TwbB1N5y\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">beta.certify.sba.gov<\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">\u202fWOSB\n certification changes<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">,<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> and the new application process. There will be Q&amp;A at the end of the presentation.<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 7px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctc2JhLXdvbWFuLW93bmVkLXNtYWxsLWJ1c2luZXNzLXdvc2ItY2VydGlmaWVkLXRpY2tldHMtMjcyOTY2MzU4NzI3P2FmZj1lYmRzb3Bvcmdwcm9maWxlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.bQGKfQ3AgC2V0O5MZVd8o-f6VL1Tpzm8Z9eJHAEnKn0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#0b97dd;text-decoration:underline;word-break:break-word\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5ldmVudGJyaXRlLmNvbS9lL2dldHRpbmctc2JhLXdvbWFuLW93bmVkLXNtYWxsLWJ1c2luZXNzLXdvc2ItY2VydGlmaWVkLXRpY2tldHMtMjcyOTY2MzU4NzI3P2FmZj1lYmRzb3Bvcmdwcm9maWxlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSJ9.bQGKfQ3AgC2V0O5MZVd8o-f6VL1Tpzm8Z9eJHAEnKn0\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Rh3oZaGyxBDI5hbEt-93e\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">June\n 7, 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\"> at 4 pm EASTERN<\/span><span style=\"line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:1.1;font-weight:bold;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:16px;margin:30px 0\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L29mZmljZXMvZGlzdHJpY3Qvd3YvY2xhcmtzYnVyZz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.x3kmp1n-m7tTowLBnkaNFL5Lb35NtvoLN27QKOrdQZA\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#ffffff;text-decoration:none;word-break:break-word;background-color:#002e6d;border-radius:3px;border-color:#002e6d;border-style:solid;border-width:12px 25px\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjAzMTEuNTQ3OTU0MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zYmEuZ292L29mZmljZXMvZGlzdHJpY3Qvd3YvY2xhcmtzYnVyZz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkifQ.x3kmp1n-m7tTowLBnkaNFL5Lb35NtvoLN27QKOrdQZA\/s\/2161136315\/br\/128004075632-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1647423735143000&amp;usg=AOvVaw05UFKcQWO59ZZcXqvV3fqi\">Full\n Schedule and Descriptions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:right;line-height:1.4;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000000;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 15px\">\n<em><strong>Is something missing you would like to see? Email us at <a href=\"mailto:wvinfo@sba.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wvinfo@sba.gov<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;<\/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":"<div style=\"line-height:1.4;margin:0;padding:0;width:100%!important\">\n<div><a name=\"m_3745885149896748012_x_gd_top\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_gd_top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin:0;padding:0;width:100%!important\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_yahoo\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" id=\"m_3745885149896748012x_row-1\" bgcolor=\"#002e6d\" style=\"background-color:#002e6d\">\n<div style=\"max-width:600px;width:100%;margin:0 auto\">\n<table width=\"100%\" 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