Applications for the federal Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program will soon be accepting applications for the 2024 program year, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Ser...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) announced it had launched a new initiative to connect small businesses to private c...
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The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) launched the seventh edition of its ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program (AP7), which promotes community bank innovation. This second cohort of th...
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Two bills sponsored by U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey (R-KY) were unanimously passed in the U.S. House of Representatives this week. Both of the bills are targeted at helping small businesses. One of th...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service announced guidelines for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Credit established by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The new ...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX), chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice to reco...
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U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) introduced legislation this week that is designed to strengthen crop insurance and make higher levels of coverage more affordable for producers. The Federal Agricultur...
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On Monday, Empower Finance announced it would be acquiring Petal, a consumer credit card and financial technology company in New York, on the heels of acquiring Cashalo, a consumer credit and lending ...
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On Friday, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced it would be accepting applications for the Investing in American Small Business Opportunity Program (SBOP). The program is part of the Treasury...
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced two bills recently that seek to boost the availability of affordable housing. “All over Ohio, I hear from renters and homeowners whose only option is to...
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