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\nFinancing Your Business During Challenging Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\n(Hosted by the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum)<\/em>
\n<\/strong><\/strong>Tuesday, November 16 | 11:00am CDT | <\/strong>JOIN\n LIVE<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Participating representatives will discuss how to effectively do business with their financial institutions while providing key business tips to making your loan proposal more attractive to potential lenders. Organizations include SBA, Cadence\n Bank, HBDi, Regions, LiftFund, Texas Capital Bank, TruFund, and Wallis Bank.
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\nMeet the Lender<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nThursday, November 18 | 9:00am CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Are you READY<\/strong> to pursue financing to start or grow your business?  Meet 3 SBA approved lending representatives in small break-out sessions. Attendees should be\nREADY<\/strong> to talk to a lender (have a business plan\/financials, etc.). Lenders will also discuss how they make loan decisions, and steps you can take to mitigate challenges to accessing capital. This virtual event will provide a stepping-stone\n to building a business banking relationship<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nSBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nTuesday, November 16 | 10:00am CDT | <\/strong>JOIN\n LIVE<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Does your business have: Limited Financial Resources? No Prior Bonded Work Experience? Trouble Bonding as a Start-up? A Desire to Increase its Current Bond Limits? This program can help your small business obtain contract, bid, performance, & payment\n bonds! Presented by Tamara E. Murray, SBA Underwriting Marketing Specialist.<\/em>
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\nCOVID Economic Injury
\nDisaster Loan Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nWednesday, November 17 | 11:00am CDT |\n<\/strong>JOIN\n LIVE<\/a>
\n      Tuesday, November 23 | 12:00pm CDT |\n<\/strong>JOIN\n LIVE<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\nLearn the basics of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), updates that have been made to the program, how to apply, steps for reconsideration & loan increases, and who is eligible for a targeted advance grant.\n
\nProgram Ends December 31, 2021.<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

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\nQ&A for Veterans<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nWednesday, November 17 | 3:30pm CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
\n<\/strong>SBA Houston District Office is available for our Veterans.
\n<\/strong>Join SBA Houston and get your questions answered! This is an open forum for veterans to ask their small business questions!\n<\/em>
\nEmail your questions before the event to houston@sba.gov<\/a>.
\n<\/em>Type “Veteran” in the subject line.
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\nKPMG Virtual Informational Program
\nfor Veteran Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nThursday, November 18 | 2:00pm CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
\n<\/strong>KPMG LLP is bringing a roundtable discussion of community partners
\ndedicated to supporting veteran entrepreneurs as they seek to launch, grow, and scale startups and small businesses. Join us for an introduction to key partners serving military-connected entrepreneurs in the Houston ecosystem and beyond, including Bunker Labs,\n the SBA, Texas A&M, JPMorgan Chase, and KPMG Spark.
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\nSAVE THE DATE: Nominating Your Business for
\nSBA National Small Business Week Awards<\/h2>\n

\nDid you know, businesses can self-nominate to receive an award during SBA National Small Business Week? Nomination categories include Minority Business Owner of the Year, Veteran Owned Business of the Year, Woman Owned Business of the Year, and many more! MORE\n DETAILS COMING SOON!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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\nThe Catalyst 7(j) Technical & Management
\nWorkshops for November 2021<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\n7j Eligible Companies: Firms located in HUBZone, an 8a Firm, or firm is located in an area of high unemployment, meaning that my counties OR metropolitan area\u2019s annualized unemployment rate exceeds the national annualized unemployment rate.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nSmall Business Exporting in Asia and Beyond<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\nThursday, December 2 | 6:00pm CDT | <\/strong>DETAILS\n & REGISTER<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Nearly 96 percent of consumers live outside the United States, and two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power is elsewhere. The U.S.’s economic destiny lies in the Indo\u2013Pacific where trade can help revitalize U.S.\u2013Asia relations as well as the\n domestic U.S. economy.  This event, in collaboration with Asia Society Texas, will help small business owners learn how to work with local agencies and organizations for their trade needs- including SBA, U.S. Commercial Services, and EXIM Bank.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nPPP Loan Forgiveness Updates<\/h2>\n

\nWednesday, November 17 | 11:00am CDT | REGISTER<\/a>
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\nNavigating Your Small Business
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\nThursday, November 18 | 12:00pm CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
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\nFriday, November 19 | 10:00am CDT | REGISTER<\/a><\/strong>
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\n The Path Forward for Houston Port Region<\/h2>\n

\nTuesday, November 16  | 12:00pm CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
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\nLearn the Agencies that Buy Your Goods and Services in the Federal Government<\/h2>\n

\nTuesday, November 16 | 9:30am CDT | <\/strong>REGISTER<\/a>
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\nWant to learn more about SBA Programs & Services? <\/strong>
\nDownload the SBA Houston Resource Guide HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\nQuestions?<\/strong> Please contact \nhouston@sba.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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