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State Farm announces $25K grant program to Help Communities and Neighborhood Causes
Press release Anthony Cammon, agent for State Farm, has announced that State Farm Neighborhood Assist® is back for its 10th year in 2021. “Grant programs that address community needs, like Neighborhood Assist, are more importan... — Updated 5/6/2021
Applications opening for $28.6B Restaurant Revitalization Fund
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced Tuesday the U.S. Small Business Administration will begin registrations Friday at 7 a.m. Mountain Time and open... — Updated 4/29/2021
SBA launches supplemental targeted advance for small businesses hardest hit by COVID-19
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration launched April 22 a new round of Economic Injury Disaster Loan, or EIDL assistance — called Supplemental Targeted Advances — that... — Updated 4/29/2021
Shuttered Venue Operators Grant applications reopened
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application portal Saturday for operators of live venues, live performing arts... — Updated 4/29/2021
MSU Extension offers certification program to boost remote work in rural areas
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension will soon offer a program to help rural Montana residents gain skills needed to work from home as a remote employee, freelancer or entrepreneur. “This... — Updated 4/22/2021
Grant application assistance available for shuttered venues
Press release The Montana Small Business Development Center network is offering application assistance to small businesses in the live venue industry for federal grants available through the U.S. Small Business Administration. The... — Updated 4/15/2021
Streatery opens today for fourth season
Press release As spring warms up Montana, the Streatery will be reopening for its fourth season today, and just like before, customers may find the Streatery parked at Triple Dog... — Updated 4/8/2021
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40 Below Public House opening in Havre
The Bullhook Bottoms Casino at 415 First St. West is no more. In its place will be the 40 Below Public House. It will be a bar and grille casino like Bullhook Bottoms, but 40 Below... — Updated 4/1/2021
406 Custom Auto and Sound opening soon
In a few weeks time, 406 Custom Auto & Sound will open at 600 First St. next to the Siesta Motel. The shop will replace the mechanic's garage and will be used for a variety of c... — Updated 4/1/2021
SBA extends deferment period on disaster loans until 2022
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced extended deferment periods for all disaster loans, including the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, until 2022.... — Updated 3/18/2021
Stockman Bank of Montana Receives 5-Star rating
From BauerFinancial Inc. Stockman Bank of Montana has once again been awarded the highest — 5-Star — rating for financial strength and stability from the nation’s premier bank rating firm, BauerFinancial, Inc. This rating... — Updated 3/18/2021
Online workshops set to 'start, grow, revive your business'
Havre Daily News staff Two sets of eight-session online workshops start next week to help business owners or people who want to start a business succeed, with their primary target entrepreneurs in Indian Country. Opportunity Link... — Updated 3/11/2021
SBA prioritizes smallest of small businesses in the Paycheck Protection Program
From U.S. Small Business Adminsitration WASHINGTON – Building on a month of strong results, the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck Protection Program to... — Updated 2/25/2021
SBA veterans small business advisory committees hosting online meetings March 3, 4
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development — IATF — and Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs... — Updated 2/25/2021
Wells joins Property West real estate team
Press release Property West has announced it is excited to welcome Jon Wells to its team. Wells has a diverse background including financial advisement, church ministry, social... — Updated 2/11/2021
60,000 PPP loans approved in first week
From U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved approximately 60,000 PPP loan applications submitted by nearly 3,000 lenders, for more than $5... — Updated 1/21/2021
Foster Home and Hearth opens in 305 Building
A new business in Havre is offering some home goods during the holiday season. Foster Home and Hearth, a home décor and clothing store, opened in Havre the second week in... — Updated 12/24/2020
Grants announced to grow Native American-owned small businesses
Press release HELENA — Gov. Steve Bullock announced $350,000 in funding to support the growth of 34 Native American-owned small businesses in each of the eight Tribal Nations in Montana through the Indian Equity Fund Small... — Updated 12/24/2020
SBA announces military spouse partnership
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration was to join the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership Wednesay for a virtual ceremony. The SBA is one of 85 new partners joining... — Updated 12/10/2020
Montana SBA director announces statewide, 7-day small business tour
Press release HELENA — U.S. Small Business Administration Montana District Director Brent Donnelly has announced the “Peaks to Plains Business Resiliency Tour,” a seven-day statewide small business tour to highlight the... — Updated 12/10/2020
Commerce announces grants to strengthen Main Street communities
From Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Montana Department of Commerce announced Wednesday that applications will be accepted for grant funding through the Montana Main Street Program starting Tuesday, Dec. 8.... — Updated 12/3/2020
EXIM support for veteran-owned small businesses highlighted
Press release WASHINGTON — Export-Import Bank of the United States Chairman Kimberly A. Reed Wednesday highlighted EXIM’s work as it relates to supporting veteran-owned businesses. “Our nation’s veterans have contributed... — Updated 11/12/2020
EXIM partners with Defense Department to give service members job experience
Press release WASHINGTON - Export-Import Bank of the United States President and Chairman Kimberly A. Reed announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the... — Updated 11/12/2020
Independence Bank promotes Wertheimer to chief lending officer
Press release Matt Wertheimer was recently promoted to chief lending officer at Independence Bank. As chief lending officer, Wertheimer will work closely with the vice presidents of... — Updated 11/5/2020
Engebretson promoted to VP/branch manager at Stockman Bank
Press release Kaare Engebretson has recently been promoted to vice president/branch manager for Stockman Bank Havre. His responsibilities include overseeing bank operations and... — Updated 10/25/2020
