Region AHEAD: How to Apply for the Local Business Recovery Fund

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You are now pre-registering with TSBDC to reserve your spot for this webinar. After registration, you can click the "continue" button to finish your registration with ZOOM, or you can complete via the link at the bottom of your registration confirmation email. You MUST complete both steps to receive your unique meeting ID by email, which will allow you to attend the webinar.

The COVID-19 Crisis is having a devastating impact on our region’s small businesses. Federal and State support is valued but alone is not enough to protect jobs, preserve businesses or sense of community. Your chamber of commerce, industries, and regional media are united in the rescue by raising funds for immediate grants to small businesses.

This webinar will cover the steps and required documentation needed to apply for the grant including:

• Original Signed Copy of the Grant Application (if not submitting online)
• A Copy of your TN or VA Business license
• Your Organization’s Financials
• If Applicable, a Copy of Your Organization’s Board of Directors
• Your Mission Statement & Organizational Chart
• Organizational Budget Page
• 90-180 second video explaining the nature of your business and the urgency of the need

Moderated and Presented by:

• Aundrea Y. Wilcox, MBA, CEcD - TSBDC Senior Business Counselor, & KOSBE Executive Director
• Mark Bays - TSBDC Director

Speakers:

• Miles Burdine, President & CEO - Kingsport Chamber
• Clay Walker, CEO - NETWORKS Sullivan Partnership

This event is FREE to attend however, pre-registration is REQUIRED.