Information Sessions on January 29 and February 6 Regarding Grant and Loan Programs Made Possible by State Funding

Tacoma, WALocal News

The City of Tacoma is set to host two crucial information sessions on January 29 and February 6, 2025, to inform local business owners and entrepreneurs about grant and loan programs funded through the Washington State Department of Commerce’s Community Reinvestment Project. These sessions will cover detailed eligibility requirements, the application process, and feature presentations from current CRP grantees sharing their experiences. Participants can benefit from personalized application support provided by Revby and Golden Gift Consulting, ensuring they have the resources needed to navigate the funding opportunities effectively. While attendance is free, advanced registration is highly encouraged to facilitate planning and participation. Interested individuals can find more information online at makeittacoma.

com, with resources becoming available starting January 21, 2025. The application window for these funding opportunities will be open until March 14, 2025, presenting a timely opportunity for local economic growth. This initiative reflects Tacoma's commitment to fostering a vibrant business community and supporting local entrepreneurs. Engaging with these programs could be a pivotal step for many in the region looking to enhance their business prospects.

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