Author: Nancy Dahlberg

Disaster Preparedness, Finance

COVID-19 relief: Miami-Dade makes forgivable loans available to struggling small businesses

Miami-Dade County is joining cities in South Florida offering forgivable loans to small businesses hurt by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Called the Small Business Forgivable Loan Program, the county is offering $5 million worth of forgivable loans for small businesses employing low-wage workers. County commissioners approved the […]

Finance, Operations, Strategy

Enterprise Florida to award trade grants to small businesses

Enterprise Florida, the state’s economic development agency, announced this week a new trade grant program to help the state’s small and medium-sized companies continue doing business overseas even as international travel is greatly restricted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Virtual Business Matchmaking program will allow the state’s business community to reach new […]