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Allied Career Training Institute in Sanford
Owner Jennifer Marachese is pleased to announce the opening of Allied Career Training Institute Located at 890 Main Street Suite 100 in...
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Jul 11, 2022


Application Now Open: Maine Jobs and Recovery Small Business Grant
Maine Jobs and Recovery Small Business Grant The Maine Department of Economic & Community Development (DECD) has launched the Maine Jobs...
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Nov 11, 2021


Mills Administration To Issue Disaster Relief Payments Beginning in November
The Mills Administration announced today that it will issue Disaster Relief Payments to Maine people who worked during the pandemic...
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Oct 28, 2021

Governor Mills Announces State of Civil Emergency To End June 30th
Governor Janet Mills announced that Maine’s State of Civil Emergency will end June 30, 2021 – the end of this month. “Today, we take...
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Jun 13, 2021
Governor Mills Lifts Restrictions Beginning May 24
The Mills Administration updated its public health protocols under the Moving Maine Forward Plan. Effective May 24th, Maine will: lift...
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May 21, 2021

5/19 SMHC To Host COVID-19 Vaccine Community Forum
Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) will host a COVID-19 vaccine community forum on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., via ZOOM. The...
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May 14, 2021


Restaurant Revitalization Fund Training Sessions
Are you a restaurant owner, food truck, caterer, or bar owner? A baker, brewer, or other food producer who primarily sells on-site? The...
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Apr 26, 2021
3 Things to Know about the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)
1. Get the program details - Get the program details such as eligibility, funding amount, allowable use of funds, and more. If you...
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Apr 22, 2021


Bill to Extend PPP Deadline to May 31st Signed into Law
The PPP Extension Act of 2021 gives small businesses an additional two months to access the PPP. To date, Maine small employers have...
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Apr 1, 2021


Vaccine Center Volunteer Opportunity
Vaccination against Covid-19 is certainly the most significant public health mobilization we have seen in our careers. It has also been...
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Mar 19, 2021


New PPP updates mean more funding for self employed and businesses with less than 20 employees
Self-employed & businesses with less than 20 employees LISTEN UP! New PPP updates are in your favor. If you are self-employed or a small...
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Mar 4, 2021


2/25 Webinar: Small Business Update - More about major changes to Payroll Protection Program (PPP)
The Biden administration just announced major changes to the Payroll Protection Program, aimed at extending aid to minority-owned...
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Feb 25, 2021

Governor Mills Continues State of Civil Emergency as Maine Fights COVID-19
On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, Governor Janet Mills extended the State of Civil Emergency (PDF) through Thursday, March 18, 2021. The...
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Feb 20, 2021

Did you receive only pary the $10k EIDL Advance? SBA to contact you to apply for the remaining.
SBA to contact eligible businesses that received part of the $10k grant. The SBA is launching a new round of Economic Injury Disaster...
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Feb 15, 2021


With Improving Public Health Metrics, Mills Administration Ends Early Business Closing Time
Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will end the 9:00 p.m. early closing time for businesses, effective Monday, February 1,...
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Jan 28, 2021


1/27/21 Webinar: What you need to know about the Paycheck Protection Program
What Small Businesses Need to Know About the PPP Reopen When: Wednesday, January 27, 11:00am-12:00pm Register: HERE Topics: Who...
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Jan 25, 2021


1/19/21 Webinar - Learn About SBA's Disaster Assistance for Small Business in Maine
Join the SBA Maine District Office for a Webinar to Discuss Programs Available to Small Business in Maine When: Tuesday, January 19,...
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Jan 15, 2021

Mills Administration Continues Early Business Closing Time Amid Increase in COVID-19 Positivity Rate
December 30, 2020 - Amid an increase in Maine’s COVID-19 positivity rate and a continued high rate of hospitalizations, the Mills...
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Dec 30, 2020


2021 Moving Forward Business Survey DEADLINE: 12/23/20
The timing and intent of this survey is to produce a full report in the early weeks of January that we can share with the incoming State...
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Dec 14, 2020


$40 Million Economic Recovery Grant Program to Support Maine Tourism, Hospitality & Retail
Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills announced today an economic recovery grant program to support Maine’s tourism, hospitality, and...
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Nov 30, 2020
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