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Small Business Advocacy Council Applauds Niles Township Job Skills Development Grant Program

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Small Business Advocacy Council Applauds Niles Township Job Skills Development Grant Program

“It is uplifting to see Niles Township take a proactive approach to help their businesses and residents recover from the pandemic. This program is an excellent example of how local governments can help spark economic development by supporting small businesses and creating good jobs,” said Elliot Richardson, President and Co-Founder of the Small Business Advocacy Council.

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