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Tag: Small Business Administration (SBA)

Paycheck Protection Program: Update on CDFI Eligibility

Yesterday, OFN President and CEO Lisa Mensah and other members of the OFN team spoke with U.S. Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary for…

May 7, 2020

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ImpactAlpha: Community Banks Bridging Racial Gaps in COVID-19 Recovery

On April 9, impact investing news outlet ImpactAlpha published an article highlighting community development financial institutions (CDFIs) as “financial first responders” for small businesses most impacted…

April 9, 2020

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Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams Talks Paycheck Protection Program on Fox News

On Saturday, April 4, Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams appeared on Fox News with correspondent Leland Vittert to discuss the rollout of the…

April 6, 2020

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SBA Honors Colorado Enterprise Fund with 2019 Microlender of the Year Award

On April 4, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced its 2019 National Small Business Week awardees for 17 different categories, naming Colorado…

April 26, 2019

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OFN Member Ceyl Prinster Testifies at House Small Business Subcommittee Hearing

On March 7 during a hearing entitled “Small but Mighty: A Review of the SBA Microloan Program,” a panel of lenders, entrepreneurs,…

March 26, 2019