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SUMMARY:Unlocking Capital for your Business
DESCRIPTION:Are You Looking for Funding?\n\n \n\nJoin us for a one-hour webinar with LiftFund\, a nonprofit lender supporting small businesses that may not qualify for traditional financing. Learn about real funding options to help you grow\, purchase equipment\, cover operating costs\, or improve cash flow.\n\n \n\nDiscover LiftFund's loan and grant programs\, city partnership buy-down initiatives that lower borrowing costs\, and how they help businesses become bank-ready for future traditional financing. Get practical guidance on applying and qualifying\, plus a Q&A to answer your questions.\n\nWebinar highlights:\n\n\n	  Flexible Funding Programs\n	  City Buy-Down Initiatives\n	  Eligibility & Application Guidance\n\n\nFeatured Guest:\n\n\n	Marlene R. Rodriguez\, Market Director\n	LIftFund Rio Grande Valley\n\n\n \n\n*Hosted by the UTRGV SBDC with promotional support from participating resource partners\, including the Alton Economic Development Corporation\; Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\; Consulate of Mexico in McAllen\; Donna Economic Development Corporation\; Economic Development Corporation of Weslaco\; Edinburg Chamber of Commerce\; Elsa Economic Development Corporation\; Greater Alton Chamber of Commerce\; Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce\; Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce\; Harlingen Economic Development Corporation\; Hidalgo Economic Development Corporation\; Palmview Chamber of Commerce\; Palmview Municipal Development District\; Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation\; Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce\; Rio Grande City Public Library\; Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\; San Benito Chamber of Commerce\; San Juan Economic Development Corporation\; South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce\; Starr County Industrial Foundation\; and Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Are You Looking for Funding?</strong></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Join us for a one-hour webinar with LiftFund\, a nonprofit lender supporting small businesses that may not qualify for traditional financing. Learn about real funding options to help you grow\, purchase equipment\, cover operating costs\, or improve cash flow.</strong></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Discover LiftFund&#39\;s loan and grant programs\, city partnership buy-down initiatives that lower borrowing costs\, and how they help businesses become bank-ready for future traditional financing. Get practical guidance on applying and qualifying\, plus a Q&amp\;A to answer your questions.</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Webinar highlights:</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul class="ul1" style="list-style-type: circle\;">\n	<li class="li1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>&#65279\;&#65279\;Flexible Funding Programs</strong></span></span></span></li>\n	<li class="li1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>&#65279\;&#65279\;City Buy-Down Initiatives</strong></span></span></span></li>\n	<li class="li1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>&#65279\;&#65279\;Eligibility &amp\; Application Guidance</strong></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Featured Guest:</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Marlene R. Rodriguez\, Market Director</strong></span></span></span></li>\n	<li class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>LIftFund Rio Grande Valley</strong></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div class="p1" style="margin: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>&#8203\;<img alt="" height="841" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3477/Image/GMCC_Events/Unlocking04.23.26-Flyer.png" style="width: 650px\; height: 841px\;" width="650" /></strong></span></span></span><br />\n*Hosted by the UTRGV SBDC with promotional support from participating resource partners\, including the Alton Economic Development Corporation\; Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\; Consulate of Mexico in McAllen\; Donna Economic Development Corporation\; Economic Development Corporation of Weslaco\; Edinburg Chamber of Commerce\; Elsa Economic Development Corporation\; Greater Alton Chamber of Commerce\; Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce\; Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce\; Harlingen Economic Development Corporation\; Hidalgo Economic Development Corporation\; Palmview Chamber of Commerce\; Palmview Municipal Development District\; Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation\; Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce\; Rio Grande City Public Library\; Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\; San Benito Chamber of Commerce\; San Juan Economic Development Corporation\; South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce\; Starr County Industrial Foundation\; and Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce &amp\; Visitors Center.</div>\n
LOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom
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URL:https://members.missionchamber.com/events/details/unlocking-capital-for-your-business-935
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