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SOAR Fund begins accepting applications today
The economic recovery loan program is focused on assisting small and minority-owned businesses in 15 states, including South Carolina. Thirteen Community Development Financial Institutions are originating loans purchased by the fund.
World Acceptance Corp. finances tech scholarship
World Acceptance Corp. will gift $5,000 toward tech scholarships at the Carolina Code School in Greenville.
United Way of Greenville County receives $25,000 grant from bank
The Truist Financial Corp.’s charitable arm, The Truist Foundation, donated $25,000 to United Way of Greenville County for its work in boosting the economic mobility of individuals and families in the county.
Bon Secours makes 5-year investment in CommunityWorks
The hospital system will invest $750,000 in Greenville’s CommunityWorks as part of the Bon Secours Community Investment Program to help underserved families in the Upstate.
Camden bank expands to Greenville market
A Camden-based bank named South Carolina’s Best Small Bank by Newsweek will soon establish a full-service retail foothold in the Greenville market.
Greenville tech startup to expand with $250,000 investment
ScopeStack Inc., a software service solution startup based in Greenville, plans to expand its operations and workforce with a $250,000 investment from SC Launch Inc.
Countybank and Greenwood Capital donate $10,000 to United Way
United Way of Greenville County recently received a $10,615 check from the Countybank Foundation and employees at Countybank and Greenwood Capital.
Founders Institute application window opens
The Founders Institute, a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur support network with more than 200 chapters across the country, has opened the application window for its Greenville-New York City Virtual 2021 program starting on March 24.
Advisers juggle benefits of PPP and tax credits
As the U.S. Small Business Administration continues to widen the eligibility pool for Paycheck Protection Program participants, financial advisors and tax professionals are scrambling to notify clients of new financing opportunities.
Economic recovery loan program to assist 15 states
The SOAR Fund aims to help small businesses and historically underbanked organizations throughout the South. An application portal, scheduled to open in April, will offer loans of up to $100,000.
SCBio, S.C. bank host Furman Women’s Leadership Summit
Greenville's United Community Bank and SCBio will partner with Furman University as it prepares for its virtual seven-week Women’s Leadership Institute starting April 15.
PPP application opens today for smallest businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration today opens an exclusive PPP loan application for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees. The 14-day exclusivity window gives sole proprietors, independent contractors and small busi
