Mississippi Business
Workshops announced for Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Application Portal
Jackson, Miss. (June 5, 2024) – The Mississippi Development Authority is organizing a series of workshops to help guide communities and individuals through the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund program grant application process. The workshops aim to empower local stakeholders and boost their restoration efforts along the Gulf Coast.
The workshops, which will focus on the GCRF application portal, will offer attendees an opportunity to learn about key aspects of and updates to the grant application process. With the GCRF being a significant funding source for coastal restoration projects, these workshops hold immense value for those seeking financial support for economic development projects.
“Through this valuable program, we are able to create more vibrant coastal communities…
By: Ken patterson
Title: Workshops announced for Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Application Portal
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/workshops-announced-for-gulf-coast-restoration-fund-application-portal/
Published Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:10:03 +0000
Mississippi Business
Mississippi Development Authority approves three community development financial institutions for funding through State Small Business Credit Initiative
Jackson, Miss. (April 3, 2024) – Last year, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Mississippi Development Authority announced the approval of Mississippi's state plan for up to $86 million in funding under the American Rescue Plan's State Small Business Credit Initiative. Mississippi operates four SSBCI programs to support small businesses and startups: a loan participation program, a loan guarantee program and two equity/venture capital programs.
“This program will help to empower Mississippi small businesses by equipping them with the resources and support they need to thrive in today's economy,” said Governor Tate Reeves. “Mississippi has tremendous momentum, and we are blessed with fantastic small businesses in every part of our state. I look forward to seeing how these funds …
By: Ken patterson
Title: Mississippi Development Authority approves three community development financial institutions for funding through State Small Business Credit Initiative
Sourced From: mississippi.org/news/mda-approves-3-financial-institutions-sssbci/
Published Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:00:28 +0000
Mississippi Business
Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
Jackson, Miss. (June 28,2024) – Mississippi companies interested in exporting goods and services to Canada are invited to participate in the upcoming Southeastern U.S.– Canadian Provinces Business Forum. The event will be held August 4-6 at the Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi.
“Canada is one of Mississippi's top trade partners, and this yearly event provides unique opportunities for Mississippi businesses to connect with Canadian business leaders in a variety of sectors,” said Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Bill Cork. “While this year's forum will focus heavily on advanced manufacturing and the blue economy, opportunities for growth and forging strategic partnerships are available for all Mississippi exporters.”
The SEUS-CP Alliance is a strategic…
By: Ken patterson
Title: Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
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Published Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:00:29 +0000
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Mississippi Business
Mississippi exporters invited to participate in upcoming Southeastern U.S. – Canadian Provinces Alliance Business Forum in Biloxi
SUMMARY: Mississippi companies are encouraged to participate in the SEUS-CP Business Forum in Biloxi, focusing on exporting goods and services to Canada. The event, held from August 4-6, aims to connect businesses with Canadian leaders in various sectors, with a focus on advanced manufacturing and the blue economy. The event will feature a Business-to-Business Matchmaking Program, allowing small to medium-sized businesses to meet with potential suppliers. The cost to register is $350, with opportunities to engage with leading companies in the sectors of focus. For more information and registration, visit www.seuscp-b2b.com or contact MDA International Trade Office Director Vickie Watters or International Trade Manager Aggie Sikora.
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