NEXT WEEK: SBA Administrator Will Visit Seattle To Highlight Economic Recovery | Your Money

Seattle, Oct.15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Next week, U.S. SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman will visit Seattle on a tour that highlights advances in the country’s small business recovery and COVID-19 vaccinations as critical Emphasizes strategy for Americans to continue to get to work safely.

During his trip to Seattle, Administrator Guzman and Mayor Durkan will tour local small businesses in Seattle and hold a press conference following the tour. Administrator Guzman will also meet with local business owners, economic development officials, and small business advocates, and discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s path to continuing to serve America’s small business communities.

Since June, Administrator Guzman has visited 15 states and territories, including Puerto Rico, to promote the benefits of the President’s Build Back Better agenda for millions of Americans.

IF

October 18 to Wednesday October 20, 2021

WHERE

Seattle, Washington (Media: RSVP for Locations)

WHO

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, Mayor of the US Small Business Administration Jenny Durkan, Mayor of Seattle Seattle small business and business advocate

WHY

The SBA has small business owners through several COVID relief programs, including the COVID-19 Economic Injury Loans, Paycheck Protection Program, Restaurant Revitalization Fund, and Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, all of which have been funded in President, more than economic aid Biden’s US $ 1.9 trillion rescue plan provided $ 1 trillion. The agency continues to provide assistance to small businesses through COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Advances to help those affected by the pandemic get back on track. SBA Administrator Guzman’s national listening tour focuses on hearing directly from the small business owners hardest hit by the pandemic who needed and / or still need economic aid to recover.

MEDIA RSVP: Media are invited to join the small business tour and press conference with Mayor Jenny Durkan and have to give Garth MacDonald a response for the locations at garth.macdonald@sba.gov by midday Monday, October 18, 2021.

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Via the US Small Business Administration

The US Small Business Administration is making the American entrepreneurship dream come true. As the single point of contact and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA provides entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start their business, grow, or expand, or escape from a declared disaster . It provides services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To find out more, visit www.sba.gov.

Garth MacDonald United States Small Business Administration garth.macdonald@sba.gov

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