Not exact matches
But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to
small business: you'll
find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies, economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to
find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply for research
grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.
A recent survey by financial - services firm
Grant Thornton
found that 73 % of community bankers reported that serving the
small -
business market was essential to their growth strategies.
You may be able to apply for a
small business grant, though they can be hard to
find.
If team members
find that there is a true market, they can then make a «go» decision and, for example, start a company, submit a
small business innovation research (commonly referred to as SBIR)
grant proposal, or make a pitch for venture capital funding.
Karikó and Weissman
founded a company hoping to develop drugs from the discovery, and won nearly a million dollars in
small business grants from the U.S. government for animal studies.
What the Obama administration just did with education would be a mild case, in which waivers are combined with new requirements lacking a basis in law, but the more serious case is the Affordable Care Act, under which, without any warrant that I have been able to
find in the law itself, the administration
granted more than 1,400 waivers to labor unions and
small businesses that were offering less insurance coverage than the law requires.
Arkansas
Small Business and Technology Development Center: The Arkansas
Small Business and Technology Development Center offers helpful information for
finding grants.