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Neighborhood Development Center requests state support to expand entrepreneur training and incubators; committee lays House File 1246 over
Summary
The Neighborhood Development Center asked the committee for funding to sustain entrepreneur training, technical assistance, small-business loans and incubator operations; committee members praised the incubator model and laid the bill over for further consideration.
Rene Dossman, president and CEO of the Neighborhood Development Center (NDC), described a four-pillar approach — entrepreneur training and workshops, small-business lending through its CDFI, business services and technical assistance, and affordable commercial real estate/incubators — and requested $2.25 million over two years to expand those services, strengthen…
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