MBDA Grant Announcements
The U.S. Minority Business Development Agency has announced Three Grant Competitions that are currently accepting applications: MBDA Business Center Grant Competition The Minority Business Development Agency is seeking proposals from eligible […]
How to become 8(a) Certified!
Learn how to become 8(a) Certified! – Recorded Webinar Watch this recorded webinar to receive answers to the following questions: Is becoming 8(a) certified important to your business? What impact […]
Umpqua Bank Crowdfunding Partnership Accelerates No-Cost Financing for BIPOC, Women Entrepreneurs
Umpqua Bank – as part of the bank’s Small Business Empowerment Program – announced a partnership with Kiva, a nonprofit unlocking capital through crowd-funded loans for entrepreneurs, to spark the […]
BINW Blog: What Is The New $600 Digital Transaction Rule With The IRS? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Online sales boomed during the pandemic, and the government took note. A lot of micro businesses have depended on third-party apps like Venmo and Cash App this entire time. This […]
WA MBDA Client Among 10 Selected for LISC, Amazon Fellowship Award
SEATTLE (March 17, 2022) —The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has selected 10 local real estate developers focused on affordable housing to participate in its inaugural Housing Equity Accelerator (HEA) program, […]
Washington MBDA Business Center: COVID-19 Business Information & Resources
See the following news and information compiled by Washington MBDA Business Center related to COVID-19 business resources. You can also follow us on our Facebook page for more updates. Latest […]
Executive Order Rescinds Directive for Washington State Initiative 200 (I-200)
Inslee updates decades-old affirmative action guidance to better achieve equity in hiring, education and contracting. Instead, the directive was overly restrictive. On January 17th, Gov. Jay Inslee signed an executive […]
Washington MBDA Business Center: COVID-19 Business Information & Resources
See the following news and information compiled by Washington MBDA Business Center related to COVID-19 business resources. You can also follow us on our Facebook page for more updates. Latest […]
2021 MBDA Accomplishments
Now a permanent agency, MBDA is poised to develop and deliver additional resources that will help minority businesses grow in number and scope. Minority business in the U.S. has come […]
MBDA 2021 Year in Review
This has been a momentous year for the Minority Business Development Agency! Join us in taking a look back on the challenges and achievements of 2021. 2021 Year highlights include: […]