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Elkhart meeting approves $7,500 to host Indiana Black Expo small‑business cohort

5818015 · August 22, 2025
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Elkhart City meeting approved a one‑time $7,500 payment to help bring an Indiana Black Expo cohort‑based small‑business training program to Elkhart. Staff described cohort size, curriculum and past results and said the program will be free to participants.

At an Elkhart City meeting, members approved a one‑time $7,500 payment to support an Indiana Black Expo cohort‑based small‑business training program aimed at strengthening the local small‑business ecosystem.

City officials said the program will be free to participants and run as a cohort of roughly 25 participants, with a maximum of 35. The curriculum will cover business fundamentals including value propositions, customer segmentation, financial management, marketing and branding, and practical skills such as basic AI prompt engineering for marketing automation and…

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