FDIC Presents Small Business Access to Funding through Federal Support Programs in Alabama
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a virtual event to raise awareness of small business development and capital access opportunities in Alabama rural areas. The webinar will explore how the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Small Business Administration’s (SBA) federal loans, investments, and services can increase the capacity to lend to underserved small businesses in Alabama. The speakers will discuss innovative partnership ideas and highlight business loan opportunities for rural Alabamians. Attendees will be provided with resources and tools for rural small business development, and financial institutions will be encouraged to support rural programs and small businesses through community development investments, loans, and services.
Presenters:
- Clifton Warren, Jr., State Executive Director, USDA, Alabama State Office
- Nivory Gordon, Rural Development State Director, USDA, Alabama State Office
- Thomas Todt, Alabama District Director, SBA
- April Atkins, Community Affairs Officer, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
- Taurie Grant, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CT
Where:
Webinar, MS Teams, registration information below.
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions, local, state and federal government, and non-profit organizations interested in partnership opportunities in Alabama.
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Taurie Grant at tgrant@fdic.gov.