"People don't realize how much they need the local grocery store until it's gone," said Stuart Reid, executive director of the Food Co-op Initiative in Savage.
Read more in the Star Tribune article.
Rural grocers in Minnesota feel the pinch amid stiff competition - StarTribune.com
The Office of Inspector General is alerting the public about potential fraud schemes related to economic stimulus programs offered by the U.S. SBA in response to the Pandemic. Read more to learn how to protect yourself.
Advance funds up will be available to applicants in low-income communities who applied but received no funds due to lack of available funding or less than $10,000. Qualifying will receive email from SBA with instructions. See map for low income areas.
Starting a retirement savings plan can be easier than you think. Join The US Department of Labor for their webinar on Wednesday from 1-2:30 PM. Be sure to register in advance.
Join the #SBA on Tuesday, March 16 at 1:00PM Central Standard Time for a webinar on resources to assist #SmallBusinesses going #global. Be sure to register.
Webinar: Keys to Global Market Success Tickets, Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite
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If you're identity was used without your permission in order to obtain an #EIDL, read the following letter from the #SBA.
COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan and Identity Theft Letter (sba.gov)
Governor Walz announced that Minnesotans seeking support through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will now receive localized support due to the opening of 4 new call centers in Minnesota. If you are struggling, please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
News / Office of Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan (mn.gov)