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August 17th, 2022 – Small Business Workshop – What to ask Before You Open Your Doors

August 17th, 2022

SBAC Empower, Groupon + the Greater Englewood Chamber Of Commerce present an open Q&A session to answer your questions on starting a business. Opening a business and have a question on business usage, zoning, banking, etc? Already have a business and have questions? Listen in, and our panelists will answer freely.

With:

  • Byline Bank
  • Birchwood Law
  • BACP
  • GE Chamber of Commerce

Moderated by: SBAC Empower

Aug 17 Groupon GE

Insights Archive

Black And African American Owned Businesses Should Receive Their Fair Share Of State Contracts 

By growthzone | March 17, 2021

Black And African American Owned Businesses Should Receive Their Fair Share Of State Contracts Illinois has failed many Black and African American owned small businesses because they have been unable to procure their fair share of state contracts or receive a fair share of the revenue associated with state contracts. Indeed, the failure of Black…

BIG Legislation for Small Businesses

By growthzone | March 16, 2021

READ H.B 1860 HERE READ S.B 1982 HERE BIG LEGISLATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES President Biden has signed The American Rescue Plan Act (H.R 1319) into law.  Accordingly, the State of Illinois is expected to receive $7.549 billion in funds to foster recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. A robust coalition of small business advocates are asking that…

Are You Prepared for a PPP Loan Audit?

By growthzone | March 9, 2021

Are You Prepared for a PPP Loan Audit? Keeping records related to the PPP funding is two-pronged.  First, the organization had to submit the application and supporting records for the PPP application.  Second, records must be maintained to prove how those accepted funds were spent to sustain the business or the purpose of the funding.…

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