Why minority-owned businesses are struggling to get PPP loans
Without significant payroll expenses or relationships with commercial banks, many minority business owners left out of federal program.
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These groups build healthier neighborhoods across Chicago. To honor them, Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards go virtual tonight.
The Hatchery honored at the awards ceremony, celebrating outstanding accomplishments in neighborhood real estate development and community building.
Minority businesses worry they are locked out of payroll lending program
Many without existing banking relationships, minority small business owners less likely to obtain first-come-first-serve PPP funds.
Coronavirus Across Chicago: East Garfield Park
Pandemic takes even greater toll on historically disinvested neighborhoods.
Lanzan programa para auxiliar a pequeños restaurantes afectados por la pandemia del coronavirus en Chicago
Pequeños negocios de la industria alimentaria o hotelera pueden recibir fondos de emergencia.
Duckworth Tours The Hatchery, Highlighting Success of Local Entrepreneurs
Senator’s visit reflects her legislative commitment to supporting small business growth in underserved communities.