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On behalf of the Virtual MSBCE Event Committee, Community Partners, members and supporters of the Haitian American Business Expo, Inc. / U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce, Inc. I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation and gratitude for your support of our Virtual Minority Small Business Conference and Expo. Thank you for making this event a great success! A

Featuring: U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce President, Hans Patrick Domercant; Director of Equity and Inclusion, Celina Barrios-Millner, SBA Massachusetts Assistant District Director, Nadine Boone; Boston Impact Initiative Director, Aliana Pineiro; Boston Impact Initiative Investment Director, Henry Noel; Amplify LatinX Executive Director, Rosario Ubiera-Minaya and Score Counselor, Michael Laffan.

The Baker-Polito Administration announced that nearly $49M in grants to small businesses will be awarded to 1,158 Massachusetts small businesses through the #COVID19MA Small Business Grant Program administered by Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation. Among the small businesses designated for an award: – 100% of qualified applications from minority-, veteran-, LGBTQ-, and individuals with disabilities-owned businesses that

Every year, the U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce hosts the Haitian American Business Expo and Job Fair to support and promote the Haitian businesses in Massachusetts. Given the current pandemic, and how COVID-19 has affected our minority-owned small businesses, the U.S. Haitian Chamber will be extending its annual Expo to the minority business community at-large.

Governor Baker announced on October 22nd that $50.8 million is available to help small businesses as part of the state’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) is making those funds available through grants of up $75,000 for Massachusetts businesses with less than 50 employees. Businesses owned by people of color will receive funding priority, and application help

How has the COVID-19 crisis impacted your life? The Massachusetts Department of Public Health wants to hear from you! Fill out the survey now: https://survey.jsi.com/s3/DPH-COVID-19

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has made $50.8 million in grants available to support small businesses, microenterprises, and their employees, families and communities. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) will be administering these funds to businesses experiencing economic hardship and a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds were appropriated through the Commonwealth’s Supplemental

Applications are open for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, a free education program that links learning to action for small biz owners, including capital access. This year’s program is offered in partnership with MassINC, Babson College and Inner City Capital Connections. ➡️ Apply at: https://10ksbapply.com/

Yesterday, House Democrats unveiled a second version of the HEROES Act (HEROES 2.0) to restart the movement on a stalled stimulus efforts. The Chamber is expected to vote on the $2.2T relief package by the end of the week, before leaving for Election Day recess. Furthermore, as Senate lawmakers continue the confirmation process of President

We are pleased to announce the application is now open for the Microenterprise Assistance Grant Program! These funds will provide grants to support qualifying microenterprises in 23 cities and towns across the Metropolitan Boston Region, including Randolph that have been adversely impacted by COVID-19. This program makes a total of $4,950,000 in grants available, which is