Black Business Lending: Access to Capital & Tax Incentives

Black Business Lending: Access to Capital & Tax Incentives: Groupon and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity present Black Business Lending: Access to Capital & Tax Incentives. We'll cover how Black Businesses can access financial resources and tax incentives to scale and grow a sustainable business that increases overall economic opportunity and growth in communities of color.

August 20, 2020 - 2:00 PM in Central Time (US and Canada)

Featured Speakers:

Keynote Welcome: Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs

Moderator: Matthew Simpson, African American Business Development Manager, Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity

Panelists:

• Bo Steiner, Deputy Director, U.S Small Business Administration
• Brad McConnell, CEO, Accion Chicago, Chairman, National Black Chamber of Commerce
• Jonathan McGee, Deputy Director, Regional Economic Development
• Marcus Yancy, Economic Development Lending & Special Projects Officer, LISC Chicago

This is the second in a series of virtual panel discussions in celebration of National Black Business Month. For more on the series, visit gr.pn/nbbmmerchant.

Register HERE:  https://bit.ly/309UUaO