The FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit can provide a discount of up to $50 per month toward broadband service for eligible families and households who are struggling to stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Qualifying households on Tribal lands can receive […]

The US Census has released more information from the 2020 Census: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-results.html?utm_campaign=20210812msprts1ccpuprs&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Looking for a job? CareerForce is holding a free webinar: How to Stay Positive and Productive While Job Searching on September 4rd at 9:30 AM. For more info / to register: https://www.careerforcemn.com/events/568053/how-stay-positive-and-productive-while-job-searching

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced supplemental funding opportunities for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program. For more information: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/shuttered-venue-operators-grant?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

The SBA is making available their Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) loans to eligible Isanti & Mille Lacs County small businesses, small ag cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, nurseries, and private nonprofit organizations as a result of a drought […]

CareerForce has a good article for businesses… The End of Enhanced Unemployment Benefits: What You Need to Know. https://www.careerforcemn.com/careerforce-blog/end-enhanced-unemployment-benefits-what-you-need-know

Looking for a job? CareerForce is holding a free webinar: Resume Writing Workshop on August 25th at 1:00 PM. For more info or to register: https://www.careerforcemn.com/events/556730/resume-writing-workshop-online

Governor Walz is leading a trade delegation to the UK and Finland Nov. 13-19, 2021. The focus will be on MedTech, Health, Environmental Tech, Ag and Food. For more info on how your business can participate: https://mn.gov/deed/business/exporting/united-kingdom-finland/

Looking for a job? CareerForce is holding a free webinar: Creative Job Search Online: The Job Interview on August 24th at 10:00 AM. For more info or to register: https://www.careerforcemn.com/events/549301/creative-job-search-job-interview

Our friends at SCORE are holding some great free small business focused webinars over the next several weeks, including on August 24: Google Analytics 2.0 – Beyond the Basics. https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ei9yim2s7cdd7a51&oseq=&c=&ch=