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Deadline extended to May 15! Request for Qualifications (RFQ): Speakers and Facilitators for Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Technical Assistance Program

April 24, 2026

Grow America seeks qualified speakers, subject-matter experts, and facilitators to contribute to national and regional training events, virtual sessions, peer exchanges, and resource development activities under the Technical Assistance for Brownfields (TAB) collaboration.

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Think You Can’t Sell Your Business? Think Again.

April 20, 2026

Buyers are out there, and they’re looking for businesses like yours. Steady revenue, real customers, and a community presence have real, transferable value.

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All about ESOPs: What small business lenders need to know

April 13, 2026

An ESOP is a way for a business owner to sell a company to its employees. In an ESOP transaction, the business owner sells shares of the company to a trust, which holds them on behalf of employees.

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Business Financial Statements 101: The Three Reports Every Small Business Owner Needs

April 7, 2026

There are three primary financial statements every business should maintain. Each one tracks a different aspect of the business and helps you evaluate the business as a whole.

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Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP) Certification

March 30, 2026

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Supporting Empowered Emerging Developers (SEED) Academy™

March 30, 2026

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Rental Housing Development Finance Professional (RHDFP) Certification

March 30, 2026

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Housing Development Finance Professional (HDFP) Certification

March 30, 2026

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