Train-the-Trainer Sessions about the SOAR Fund

A coalition of community-based small business leaders and organizations invite your team of small business consultants and technical assistance providers to join us for a Train-the-Trainer and learn about the Southern Opportunity and Resilience (SOAR) Fund. SOAR is a new program built to support small businesses in the South and Southeast as they adapt, reopen safely, and recover from COVID-19.

The loan fund will make affordable loans to businesses with 50 employees or fewer through community lenders across 15 states and Washington DC. Applications will be accepted starting in the coming weeks.

Training will include:

-Overview of the program: goals, roles and participation
-Demo of the application and Connect2Capital platform
-Preparing a borrower for the application process
-Dealing with declines to the fund

States: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV and Washington DC

This event is for technical assistance providers like SBDCs, Women's Business Centers, Minority Business Development Agencies and more

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