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Haywood Strong Grants for Flood-impacted Businesses Now Open for Donations and Applications

Haywood Strong Disaster Relief Fund is one of the initiatives created by the Haywood Business Support Task Force, a collaboration between the Haywood County Chamber of Commerce , The Mountain West Partnership, WCU and UNCA Small Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC), Mountain BizWorks, and Haywood Community College Small Business Center. This group formed soon after…

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COVID Funding Resources Update

While the COVID-19 Pandemic drags on, some of the most popular pandemic-related funding resources programs are wrapping up.  But, there are still several options available to help get your business through this difficult time.  Below is a rundown of the various programs – most administered directly via the Small Business Administration (SBA). It is not…

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Press Release: Mountain BizWorks, Dogwood Health Trust Partner to Provide Access to Paycheck Protection Program 2.0

Mountain BizWorks, Dogwood Health Trust Partner to Provide Access to Paycheck Protection Program 2.0   ASHEVILLE, NC—January 15, 2020—Mountain BizWorks is once again partnering with Dogwood Health Trust in a targeted effort to provide increased access to another round of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for nonprofits, small businesses, sole proprietors…

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Cleveland County Small Business Recovery Fund Closes First Stage of Grant Funding and Opens Second Round

The  COVID-19 relief grant, focusing on helping local, independently owned businesses in Cleveland County, will host a second round of applications Cleveland County, NC—November 20, 2020— A COVID-19 relief grant program established by the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners and the United Way of Cleveland County, and administered by Mountain BizWorks provides support to small…

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