Local agency launches initiative for small businesses, students

Local agency launches initiative for small businesses, students Bellefonte-based social media agency Hello Social Co. is launching and looking for business and organization applicants for its new initiative, Focus on Local: Social Spark. The 10-week program will see one regional business benefit from the work of dedicated junior social media managers that will help to…

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USDA to Prioritize Projects Supporting Regional Economic, Community Development Planning

USDA to Prioritize Projects Supporting Regional Economic, Community Development Planning U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is providing funds to rural projects that support regional economic and community development planning. This Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD) funding is authorized through a Farm Bill provision for applications submitted through the following programs: Community Facilities…

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GoFundMe, partners offer micro-grants via new Small Business Relief Fund

GoFundMe, partners offer micro-grants via new Small Business Relief Fund The GoFundMe.org Small Business Relief Fund will provide micro-grants to qualifying small businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Small Business Relief Fund is part of the Small Business Relief Initiative: a program supported by GoFundMe and the organization’s partners. The Small Business Relief Initiative will…

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