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September Brings New Grant Opportunities

According to Small Business Trends, September brings many small business grant opportunities. 

September is seen as a fresh start for many. Whether you love the changing weather or are excited for back to school season, it can inject new life into startups and small businesses

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ARPA Helps Small Businesses Still

According to Small Business Trends, the American Rescue Plan Act continues to help small businesses.

Kings County, California is making $6 million in federal funds available to local businesses

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Small Business Relief Program Gets Treasury Approval

State Small Business Credit Initiative gets approval from the U.S. Treasury, reports Reuter’s. 

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it approved four additional state plans for the State Small Business Credit Initiative worth $750 million, bringing total approvals under the COVID-19 recovery venture capital program to $2.25 billion.

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Labor Shortage Hurts Small Business

According to CNN, the continued labor shortage is negatively affecting many small businesses. 

The pandemic forced Freed Bodyworks, a wellness center offering massage therapy, yoga, acupuncture, mental health counseling and other services, to shut down for four months.

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Small Business Still Recession Wary

A new survey by UpCity shows that small businesses are still concerned about a recession reports Yahoo Finance.

With the latest news that GDP fell 0.9% in the second quarter, recession fears have been fueled by business owners and consumers alike. UpCity has announced the results of a survey that reviews plans from SMB owners to share how they’re preparing for the unknown.

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Big Companies Make Big Inventory Blunders

According to CNBC, small businesses can learn from Walmart and Target’s inventory mistakes.

The retail battle narrative over the past few decades has cited one of two wars: Amazon and e-commerce against the big bricks-and-mortar retailers, and everybody big against small Main Street entrepreneurs.

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IRS May Focus on Small Business

According to the New York Post, small businesses may soon face increased tax scrutiny.

Small business owners may soon be in for a lengthy and expensive battle with the IRS, tax experts warn.

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Amazon Opens Grant Program to Support Small Businesses

Amazon is offering a new grant program to support sustainable small businesses. Recipients will get $20,000 and access to Amazon Launchpad, a platform designed to increase visibility and sales on Amazon.

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Small Businesses Struggle But Remain Open

Small businesses are facing struggles, but it’s not as dire as some surveys predict, reports the Hill.

As someone who writes about small business, I receive lots of ridiculous surveys from companies and their public relations (PR) firms looking for a headline.

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Grants for Black Artists

According to Black Enterprise, the Brooklyn Museum is offering $650,000 in grants to black artists.

Instagram is teaming up with the Brooklyn Museum to debut the 2022 #BlackVisionaries Program to provide $650,000 in grants to Black artists, designers, and small businesses.

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