Published: July 31, 2012
Tags: 2012 Construction Law, 3M, contract, contracts, Daniel Cragg, Eckland & Blando, Ecolab, government contracts, National Contract Management Association, North American Industry Classification System, Small Business Administration, Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, Tim Connelly
In a number of industries — especially construction — government contracts can be a rewarding source of work and revenue. But getting in on the award process is challenging and poses legal challenges.
Published: April 27, 2012
Tags: Intermediary Lending Pilot Program, SBA, Small Business Administration
The Small Business Administration is seeking more lenders for a program that links small companies to nonprofit organizations that can grant loans.
Published: December 8, 2011
Tags: Obama, SBA, small business, Small Business Administration, Startup America
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In its latest executive action, the White House announced new steps Thursday to spur start-up businesses and help them access $2 billion in resources.
Published: November 4, 2010
Tags: Department of Public Works, floods, SBA, Small Business Administration, storms
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that due to a steady decrease of activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach Center located at Milwaukee County’s Department of Public Works, 3850 N. 35th St., will close at 6 p.m. Friday. The SBA urges those affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred on July 20 [...]
Published: October 8, 2010
Tags: HUBZone, letter, Small Business Administration, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Editor’s Note: Read the story The Daily Reporter first reported on HERE To the editor: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is responsible for investigating, developing and maintaining the nation’s water and related environmental resources. They are not a social services agency and have no business acting as one. They are to be civil engineers [...]
Published: October 1, 2010
Tags: Advance Construction, Army Corps of Engineers, Duerod, Farina, HUBZones, Jorge Lopez, Joski, Nuvo Construction, PTS Contractors, SBA, Small Business Administration
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By Marie Rohde Renard Island Temporary Causeway, Final Cover and Grading on Existing Green Bay Lake Bed, Green Bay, Brown County Taxpayers will pay more than three times the low bid for a causeway project in Green Bay after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers rejected two bids, sought out another contractor and negotiated a [...]
Published: September 29, 2010
Tags: Bremer Bank, SBA, Small Business Administration, small business assistance
Comments: 1
By Mark Anderson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — If business owners are ready to spend, they may be eligible for the best financing they’ve ever had available, thanks to the small business assistance bill that President Barack Obama signed into law this week. The $30 billion package includes a handful of temporary and permanent enhancements [...]
Published: September 16, 2010
Tags: credit, SBA, Small Business Administration
Comments: 1
Washington (AP) — The Senate passed long-delayed legislation Thursday designed to open up credit to small businesses and award them with other incentives to expand and hire new workers. Democrats won a 61-38 vote to pass the legislation, joined by two Republicans. The measure would establish a $30 billion government account to help open up [...]
Published: September 14, 2010
Tags: capital gains taxes, depreciation, Obama, SBA, small business, Small Business Administration
By Andrew Taylor AP Writer Washington — In a win for President Barack Obama and his political allies, Senate Democrats on Tuesday won a crucial vote to clear the way for a bill to create a $30 billion government account to help open up lending for credit-starved small businesses. Democrats cracked a GOP filibuster of [...]
Published: May 25, 2010
Tags: President Barack Obama, small business, Small Business Administration
Washington (AP) — President Barack Obama called on Congress Tuesday to pass a package of tax changes, credits and loans designed to help the small businesses that he called the “driving force behind this recovery.” In a Rose Garden event, Obama lobbied lawmakers for help as he honored the small-business owners of the year. Obama [...]
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