(Press Release) — The Bank of Hawaii’s I Kinometi Para I Kumunidåt I Islå-ta Small Business Revitalization and Development Grant is open to Saipan small business owners to promote new businesses and encourage existing small businesses to expand.
The application for the grant is due on Friday, Aug. 6. Applications are available by contacting either the CNMI SBDC, Saipan Chamber of Commerce, Bank of Hawaii’s Gualo Rai branch, or Gualo Rai branch manager Rose Sumor at Rose.Sumor@boh.com or 237-2983.
For businesses that seek additional assistance, the “How to Stand Out in Your Bank of Hawaii Business Grant Application” webinar will share grant qualifications, how to apply, and how to submit a stellar application.
There are four identical seminars on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; or Thursday, Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon or 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
These webinars will be conducted by Max Impacts: Maxine Laszlo Consulting in partnership with the CNMI Small Business Development Center. All trainings are free of charge thanks to sponsorship by Northern Marianas College.
RSVP is required at https://tinyurl.com/2021CNMIGRANT
For questions, get in touch with 285-7739.
Please note: this is not the mandatory SBDC “Smart Money Seminar” required with all grant submissions. The Smart Money Seminar is scheduled for Aug. 10 and11. Reach out to the CNMI SBDC for more information.
