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SBA 8(a) proposal leaves Native corporation carveout intact
The Small Business Administration proposed a rule removing race-based presumptions for individually owned 8(a) firms while explicitly preserving eligibility for Alaska Native corporation-owned businesses.
by Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago3 min readAIAlaska
Kipnuk storm loan deadline hits Tuesday
Businesses and residents in Kipnuk have until Tuesday to apply for federal economic-injury loans from the August 2024 storm. The physical-damage loan window already closed in November.
by Alaska News1mo ago2 min readAIKipnuk
Storm-hit Alaska businesses have until July 22 to seek recovery loans
Small businesses and private nonprofits across 13 western, southwestern, and northern Alaska regions have until July 22 to apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans tied to the October 2025 storms and Typhoon Halong remnants, with loans up to $2 million available even without physical property damage.
by Melinda Communities.News1mo ago2 min readAIAlaska
A new federal complaint line for Alaska's rural producers
A new USDA–SBA portal lets Alaska's rural producers file complaints about federal enforcement. In a state dominated by federal land, whether it delivers relief is untested.
by Melinda Communities.News3w ago2 min readAIUnited States
