Business Financing, Loans and Grants Calendar
ASBDC Online Classes
These online learning programs require about 3-hours to complete. To register
for any of the following programs, contact the ASBDC Lead Center at 1-800-862-2040
or (501) 324-9043 or click on the Register Now
button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: is a comprehensive ten-part online
course on the tactics of how money is really raised for small business formation.
The course examines the sources of available capital and provides an overview
concerning the difference between debt and equity. The course also walks you
through the maze of financial terms and tactics necessary to successfully
identify and secure money for a new business venture. Finally, the course
discusses the perils of using credit cards to finance a business, angel
investors and venture capitalists, and the $20,000 to $50,000 financing dilemma.
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Seminar Highlights: This online course provides a
comprehensive how-to look at creating projected income statements, cash flow
statements, and balance sheets. An essential skill in securing outside financing
and in managing a business.
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Seminar Highlights: This online course details the exact
set of steps necessary in preparing a comprehensive loan package request.
Each of the forms and requirements are explained and included. From initial
readiness tests to help with advanced topics such as U.S. Small Business
Administration loans, this online course lays it on the line concerning what
a lender is really looking for and how they evaluate loan requests.
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Seminar Highlights: The course presents practical tactics
on how to identify and secure different types of capital including seed capital,
angel capital, and venture capital. The process used by different kinds of
investors is presented and the tools for completing the fund-raising process
are presented. Special focus is given to the federal and state laws that govern
the capital and securities process.
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ASBDC Lead Center
To register for any of the following programs, contact the ASBDC Lead Center at 1-800-862-2040 or 501-683-7700 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: The U.S. Small Business Administration's loan program has helped thousands of small companies get started, expand, and prosper. Learn about business financing opportunities, credit requirements, and other services provided by the SBA. Speaker: Johnna Bach, SBA Representative Cosponsor: Community Bank
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
UA Fayetteville SBDC
To register for any of the following programs, contact the UA Fayetteville SBDC at (479) 575-5148 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: The US Small Business Administration loan program has helped thousands of small companies get started, expand and prosper. This seminar will discuss the SBA loan program, eligibility requirements and how to apply. Our instructor, Pat Walker, is the SBA loan representative for Northwest Arkansas and will be able to answer specific questions you may have. Those seeking to finance new business start-ups or business purchases and those seeking to expand their existing business are encouraged to attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration
Seminar Highlights: Several federal agencies have programs to encourage small businesses to engage in innovation and research. The program is partially funded by the federal agency and requires that the small business match those funds with venture capital from 3rd parties. Typically in three phases, the program leads the entrepreneur through concept, development, and commercial introduction. This two-hour workshop describes the program without going deeply into the complete application process. You will learn enough to decide whether to pursue these government programs further. Speaker: Sue Coates, Arkansas Procurement Assistance Center
Seminar Highlights: The US Small Business Administration loan program has helped thousands of small companies get started, expand and prosper. This seminar will discuss the SBA loan program, eligibility requirements and how to apply. Our instructor, Pat Walker, is the SBA loan representative for Northwest Arkansas and will be able to answer specific questions you may have. Those seeking to finance new business start-ups or business purchases and those seeking to expand their existing business are encouraged to attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, US Small Business Administration
Seminar Highlights: The US Small Business Administration loan program has helped thousands of small companies get started, expand and prosper. This seminar will discuss the SBA loan program, eligibility requirements and how to apply. Our instructor, Pat Walker, is the SBA loan representative for Northwest Arkansas and will be able to answer specific questions you may have. Those seeking to finance new business start-ups or business purchases and those seeking to expand their existing business are encouraged to attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, US Small Business Administration
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
Seminar Highlights: This is a hands-on course focused on the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow. This course is designed to introduce financial statements to existing and potential business owners to increase understanding of the information that is generated from internal accounting software or an accountant. Attendees will be introduced to the uses of financial statements, basic principles, the types of statements, how they are interrelated and analyzing statements using industry ratios. Speaker: Chris Flynt, CPA
Seminar Highlights: The US Small Business Administration loan program has helped thousands of small companies get started, expand and prosper. This seminar will discuss the SBA loan program, eligibility requirements and how to apply. Our instructor, Pat Walker, is the SBA loan representative for Northwest Arkansas and will be able to answer specific questions you may have. Those seeking to finance new business start-ups or business purchases and those seeking to expand their existing business are encouraged to attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, US Small Business Administration
UA-Fort Smith SBDC
To register for any of the following programs, contact the UA-Fort Smith SBDC at (479) 788-7758 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
ASU Jonesboro SBDC
To register for any of the following programs, contact the ASU Jonesboro SBDC at (870) 972-3517 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: This seminar is for the small business owner and manager. The seminar takes an in-depth look at the numbers on your balance sheet and income statement and helps you better understand what is happening to your business. Topics include understanding the financial position of a business and the presentation of the numbers, as well as how to use the umbers in evaluating business profitability. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
Seminar Highlights: This seminar will explain how and where to get financing for prospective and existing businesses. Credit requirements, places to go for funding and the Small Business Administration's loan guaranty program will be presented. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
Seminar Highlights: This seminar will explain how and where to get financing for prospective and existing businesses. Credit requirements, places to go for funding and the Small Business Administration's loan guaranty program will be presented. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: White River Planning & Development; The Citizens Bank; Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce; UACCB
Seminar Highlights: This seminar will explain how and where to get financing for prospective and existing businesses. Credit requirements, places to go for funding and the Small Business Administration's loan guaranty program will be presented. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
Seminar Highlights: This seminar is for the small business owner and manager. The seminar takes an in-depth look at the numbers on your balance sheet and income statement and helps you better understand what is happening to your business. Topics include understanding the financial position of a business and the presentation of the numbers, as well as how to use the umbers in evaluating business profitability. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
Seminar Highlights: This seminar will explain how and where to get financing for prospective and existing businesses. Credit requirements, places to go for funding and the Small Business Administration's loan guaranty program will be presented. Speaker: Herb Lawrence, ASU SBDC Center Director Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
Seminar Highlights: Money. You can't start, operate, or expand a business without it. Acquiring the capital you need can be frustrating. This seminar will provide you with a wealth of valuable information about building a relationship with your lender by covering the loan proposal process, the five C's of credit, the do's and don'ts of borrowing money and successful borrowing habits. Speaker: Susan Glasgow, ASU SBDC Training Coordinator Cosponsor: EAPDD; Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
SAU Magnolia SBDC
To register for any of the following programs, contact the SAU Magnolia SBDC at (870) 235-5033 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank%u2019s participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. Sessions held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: Pat Walker, U.S. Small Business Administration Cosponsor: ASBDC, ACCG
Seminar Highlights: This a hands-on course focused on the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flow. This seminar is designed to introduce financial statements to existing and potential business owners to increase understanding of the information that is generated from internal accounting software or an account. Attendees will be introduces to the uses of the financial statements, basic principles, the types of statements, how they are interrelated and analyzing statements using industry ratios. Speaker: Paul Considine, SAU ASBDC Center Director Cosponsor: CABS
UA-Monticello SBDC
To register for any of the following programs, contact the UA-Monticello SBDC at (870) 222-4900 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: Starting a business? Purchasing or refinancing one? We'll walk you through the basics of getting a business loan, determining how much cash is needed, and how to manage that key to survival. Speaker: Kathryn Peacock, Center Director Cosponsor: SCORE
Seminar Highlights: You'll get straight talk instead of the myths and hearsay that abound regarding the U.S. Small Business Administration. Your SBDC is partially funded through a partnership with the SBA as a free resource to help entrepreneurs start, grow, and prosper. Let us tell you how. Speaker: SBA Representative Cosponsor: Simmons First Bank of South Arkansas
Seminar Highlights: (For bankers only) This training session will include an overview of the 2 basic loan programs (7a and 504), how to determine eligibility, how to prepare and submit loan applications, and how to service the loan after closing. Lenders will learn how to use the electronic website to increase their SBA participation. We will discuss actual case studies to show you how SBA can help you serve your customer and increase bank income. We will show you how to market your bank's participation in SBA programs. You will learn the advantages of becoming SBA Express and Patriot Express lenders. A session to be held later in the year will highlight the Small/Rural Lender Initiative as it becomes available. Loan officers new to SBA lending or those wishing to update their knowledge should attend. Speaker: SBA Representative Cosponsor: ASBDC
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The Arkansas Small Business Development Center is funded in part through a
cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration through a
partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business
and other institutions of higher education. All opinions, conclusions or
recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily
reflect the views of the SBA. It is the goal of UALR to eliminate discriminatory
harassment and to promote equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, color,
national origin, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran’s status, or disability.
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