Central CA SBDC Regional Network
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*WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: SBA District Director Dawn Golik on the End of PPP Loan Forgiveness & More

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
On this week’s free webinar, host and SBDC director, Kelly Bearden will be joined by Dawn Golik, District Director for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Fresno District that covers the Eastern Sierra, San Joaquin Valley and the Central Coast regions. Golik will provide details on the end of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness and how to apply before the March 3 deadline, and an update on the EIDL and other issues. 
 
Also joining the webinar will be Henry Magun, CEO and founder of Hansa, an online platform that offers free tools to help business owners boost their credit profile to show financial institutions they are fundable. Magun will discuss what a small business owner can do to access, monitor, and improve their business information, and how that information impacts access to loans and credit cards.  
 
The webinar will begin with an update from Bearden on local and regional issues impacting small businesses, the economy, and availability of capital resources programs. 
 
Questions from attendees will be taken.  
 
This marks the 310th episode of the weekly “Webinar Wednesday” business series that provides news and information helpful to employers and business owners. 
 
The CSU Bakersfield Small Business Development Center provides free one-on-one consulting to help small business owners. New and existing businesses can sign up for assistance by clicking here!
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.