The Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program is a United States government initiative that offers federal funding for small businesses with the goal of fostering scientific and technological innovation. The U.S. government's Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program can be an attractiv...
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Federal efforts to aid minority businesses began in the 1960’s when the Small Business Administration (SBA) began making federally guaranteed loans and government-sponsored management and technical assistance available to minority business enterprises. While this program enabled many minority entrepreneurs ...
Federal overtime laws and the FLSA There are two important sets of rules to keep in mind regarding the FLSA. Exempt vs. nonexempt employees There are employee exemptions to the FLSA. According to federal overtime laws, anemployee is exemptwhen they fall into one of the below classifications,...
{{B}}TEXT E{{/B}} Federal efforts to aid minority businesses began in the 1960’s when the Small Business Administration (SBA) began making federally guaranteed loans and government-sponsored management and technical assistance available to minority business enterprises. While this program enabled ma...
The Innovation Partnership (IPart) is a statewide consortium of economic development, business assistance, and higher education organizations that provide early-stage technology companies with free proposal writing assistance, training, and financial ass
Small businessesare eligible for a tax credit to cover 30% of the cost of switching over to low-cost solar power. With fossil fuel prices becoming more erratic, investing in solar ensures your business will have a consistent energy supply with a more predictable price point. Not only will yo...
Small businesses impacted by these conditions in the affected counties can apply for a loan up to $2 million to cover the losses realized. Businesses receiving these loans pay no interest for the first year, and are subject to an interest rate no higher than 4% after that for the remainder...
A Practical Guide to Funding Your Small Business with Business Loans 7 SBA Loans to Know About Between March 2020 and March 2021, Congress has passed multiple massive pieces of legislation to help individuals and businesses make it through the pandemic’s economic turmoil. These packages have inclu...
Federal Grants for Small Businesses The U.S. Government does not generally award federal grants to private for-profit small businesses. Typically only non-profit agencies benefit from these grants. There are some exceptions, so researching thoroughly what options are available is the first step towar...