The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce is hosting a three day SCORE Workshop in June to help you help your business grow. June 7: Creating Your Business Plan, 6pmJune 9: What You Need To Know About Marketing, 6pmJune 10: Let’s Talk Finance, 6pm For over 50 years, SCORE has served as America’s premiere source…
The grant cycle for local non-profits seeking United Way of the Lowcountry (UWLC) funding in the areas of Basic Needs and Economic Mobility will begin May 1, 2021, with the opening of the Pre-qualification phase. Non-profits interested in applying for UWLC funds will have the month of May to submit the first phase…
March 1, 2021 – SC Stay is no longer accepting applications for rental and mortgage assistance. Please see the updated status list of CARES Act and other rental assistance programs. South Carolina will get additional rental assistance funds, hopefully later this month. The list will be updated as soon as we know the agencies that…
We are excited to showcase the new S.C. State University Extension Services video on Home Budgeting and Credit featuring our very own Wilma Holman. Please check out her informative insight and a huge thanks goes out to the folks at SCSU Extension Services.
Don’t miss your opportunities to meet with District Project Managers and our Construction Managers – At – Risk to discuss working with the Beaufort County School District on projects occurring in 2021, which include projects at Robert Smalls International Academy, Battery Creek High School, and many others. The Beaufort County School District needs vendors for…
Acting HUD Secretary Statement on President Biden’s Executive Order Redressing Discriminatory Housing Practices and Policies: On January 27, 2021, Acting U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Matthew E. Ammon released the following statement on President Biden’s executive order redressing our nation’s and the federal government’s history of discriminatory housing practices and policies: “President Biden’s executive…
The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce is hosting a three day SCORE Workshop to help you help your business grow. March 8: Creating Your Business Plan, 6pmMarch 10: What You Need To Know About Marketing, 6pmMarch 11: Let’s Talk Finance, 6pm For over 50 years, SCORE has served as America’s premiere source of free…
The popular History Channel reality TV show American Pickers is coming to South Carolina and the Lowcountry this upcoming March and they want to know if you have some old junk for them to look at. In a call ahead, the producer of the show, Sarah Perkins, said the show is looking for leads throughout…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Treasury issued guidance for the reconstituted Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which takes effect on Monday, January 11th. The guidance included two interim final rules. The 82-page IFR “Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program as Amended” consolidates the rules for PPP forgivable loans for first-time borrowers and…
S.C. Commission on Minority Affairs creates Business Directory The S.C. Commission for Minority Affairs is developing a statewide Minority Business Directory to provide information to uses who are interested in doing business with minority-owned businesses. To be included in the directory, use the link below. https://sccma.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5sCQNPI1AGNZE7H The commission’s vision is to ensure that all ethnic…
