AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDisaster Loans: The SBA is offering low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans to Virginia and North Carolina businesses and private nonprofits hit by drought, with working-capital help for fixed debts and payroll; Deadline Watch: Michigan and Indiana tornado victims have a June 29 cutoff to apply for SBA disaster loans; Capital for Food Supply Chains: The SBA says it approved 19 loans totaling $30M+ in one month through its enhanced 90% Grocery Guarantee, aiming to expand financing for production, processing, distribution, and storage; Local Business Growth: Coeur d’Alene, Idaho ranked 14th for small business success, citing a 90.2% survival rate and strong downtown support; Workforce & Compliance: Indiana’s Hand Up LLC launched as a licensed continuing education sponsor for real estate agents, with an initial curriculum pending approval; Cost Pressure on Main Street: Rising tomato prices are squeezing small food businesses, with tariffs and shipping costs cited as drivers; Policy & Payments: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a swipe-fee bill that would have limited credit card charges on sales taxes, a move opposed by industry groups.
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