Proposed Regulation Grants Agencies the Discretion to Waive Small Business Set-Asides, According to the American Small ...
The following is a statement by the American Small Business League:
Hawaii farms net federal ag grants
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Eastern Iowa fire departments getting federal grants
Four eastern Iowa fire departments are receiving federal grant funding to purchase life-saving equipment.
USDA awards $40 million grants to boost local farm/food projects
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday awarded $40.2 million in grants to farmers, ranchers and farmer-controlled rural business ventures aimed at spurring locally produced food supplies and renewable energy ventures. USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan said 298 recipients in 44 states and Puerto Rico will receive business development assistance through the Value-Added ...
Bennet wants business opinions of federal contracts, asks SBA for quicker loans
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet wants to know what businesses think about their experiences with federal grants and contracting processes. Bennet launched two online surveys for Coloradans who have applied for, submitted bids or have been awarded federal grants and contracts. “As I travel the state, I’ve heard from Coloradans who have had both positive and negative experiences [...]
Childersburg gets another federal grant
CHILDERSBURG — Mayor B.J. Meeks announced the Fire Department was receiving another firefighting vehicle thanks to a grant. The city will receive a $235,000 federal grant to purchase a pump-tanker which will add to the other equipment grants provided for during the past year.