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Small biz aid, extended

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that it is extending the application date for its new Community Navigator Pilot Program, which aims to provide grant money to small businesses with a priority focus on those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, women and veterans. New deadline: July 23.

 

The program will also provide counseling, networking and the assistance needed during this time of economic recovery to those small businesses.

 

Read more about the program and how to apply here.

 

—Paige Gross, reporter, Technical.ly (paige@technical.ly)

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