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Tomorrow: Tune in to a panel discussion at 2pm ET and learn how small businesses can build cyber resilience. Participants include: • Isabel Casillas Guzman • Small Business Digital Alliance • Business Forward • Cowbell • CRC Insurance • Amwins Group Register now: bit.ly/3G3HCBD

The federal government isn't just sending prayers to the people of Hawai'i – but every asset they need.   We're surging aid, resources, and personnel, and will help the state recover for as long as it takes.

Trying to locate family or loved ones affected by Hawaii wildfires? Call the American Red Cross at 1-844-782-9441 or visit redcross.org/safeandwell. Visit AIex Becker 🍊🏆🥇's Family Assistance Center at the Kahului Community Center to get help locating missing loved ones. #MauiFires

Hawaii: Shelters are open and providing food, water, and other support. Find shelter⤵️ - Text "SHELTER" and your ZIP code to 43362. - Use the FEMA App: fema.gov/app - Visit redcross.org/shelters #MauiFires

#MauiFires update: SBA has partnered with @htdcorg and Hawai‘i SBDC to open a Business Recovery Center in Kihei today to provide a wide range of services to impacted businesses. 📍 Address and hours: sba.gov/article/2023/0… 📝Apply for assistance:  sba.gov/disaster

I sat down with the SBA team in Honolulu today to review our plans for the newly opened Business Recovery Center in Kihei. SBA staff is on the ground and approved the first home loans today. #MauiFires

Joined Lt. Governor Lt. Governor Sylvia Luke and Rep. Lynn DeCoite at the Hawai’i State Capitol today to load up a Hawai‘i Foodbank truck headed for Lāhāina. Maui’s recovery will take time but the Aloha spirit and our resolve is strong. SBA will stay the course as long as it takes.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Significant Increase in Lending to Black-Owned Small Businesses Total Number and Dollar Amount of SBA-backed Loans to Black-Owned Small Businesses See 2.5x Increase . sba.gov/article/2023/1…

Congratulations to SBA_Hawaii , Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Pacific instructor Lori Hiramatsu, for receiving the 2023 VBOC Boots to Business Instructor of the Year! sba.gov/article/2023/1…

Readout of SBA Administrator Guzman’s Veterans Roundtable with U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Highlighted the expansion of veteran business outreach centers from 22 to 28, & changes to expand access to capital for veteran-military spouse-owned small businesses sba.gov/article/2023/1…

Small nonfarm businesses in Hawaii County are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by the drought in Hawaii County that began Aug. 15 sba.gov/article/2023/1…

SBA 3 new Small Business Lending Company (SBLC) licenses to lenders focused on historically underserved markets – first expansion of the SBLC program in more than 40 yrs. Arkansas Capital Corporation, Alaska Growth Capital BIDCO, Inc., and Funding Circle sba.gov/article/2023/1…

By shopping at small, independent businesses, you can: 🏘️ Support the local economy and your community. 🎁 Purchase unique products. 👍 Receive high quality service. #ShopSmall on Small Business Saturday, November 25 and throughout the holiday season! sba.gov/saturday

#NewYearNewBusiness! 🥳 If you're resolving to start a business in 2024, our free 10-step guide can help: sba.gov/starting

NOW OPEN! Nominations are being accepted for the 2025 National #SmallBusinessWeek Awards, which recognize the achievements of small businesses and their contributions to America's economy. The deadline is December 5. Learn how to submit nominations: sba.gov/nsbw

🏆 Are you the next #SmallBusinessWeek National Small Business Person of the Year? Nominate your business for SBA district office and national awards by December 5! Learn how to submit nominations: sba.gov/nsbw

Did you know? 600,000+ small manufacturers make up 99% of U.S. manufacturing enterprises! The SBA is here to help them thrive. #MadeInAmerica, #AmericaFirst, #PuttingManufacturersFirst

Small manufacturers employ 5+ million Americans and generate $1 trillion in revenue. The SBA is helping them grow with funding, training & federal contracts! #MadeInAmerica, #AmericaFirst, #PuttingManufacturersFirst