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October 20, 2020Small Business Majority’s latest survey reveals that the uncertainty of whether more help will arrive has left too many small…Big Ideas for Small Business
October 19, 2020Given current market conditions, it is clear that absent major federal interventions, whole swathes of the small-business sector will never…PPP Neglected the Neediest Small Businesses
October 16, 2020This report provides preliminary findings from the Select Subcommittee’s ongoing investigation of the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…Creating Entrepreneurship Pathways for Opportunity Youth
October 12, 2020In 2017, the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Fund, which explores entrepreneurship as a pathway to economic…San Francisco Entrepreneurs of Color Fund
October 8, 2020San Francisco Entrepreneurs of Color Fund: Creating a Continuum of Capital and Consulting The Aspen Institute First published October 2020…Ownership and Opportunity
October 7, 2020In a new report from Urban Reform Institute edited by Joel Kotkin, J.H. Cullum Clark and Anne Snyder explore what happens when opportunity stalls.…Micro Businesses Create Meaningful Jobs
September 10, 2020The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center and the Coachella Valley Women’s Center conducted a study of their clients to learn…2019 Small Business Lending in the US
September 10, 2020This report uses the latest publicly available lending data from banks to examine changes in small business credit for June…Black Business Owners Hit Hard by Pandemic
August 31, 2020Black owners show biggest decline in business activity. Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on business owners have varied across demographic…COVID’s Effect on Female-Owned Small Businesses
August 25, 2020Women-owned small businesses have been more heavily impacted by the coronavirus pandemic than male-owned small businesses, and they are less…