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County development staff report MBE pipeline projects, loans and a $2 million approval for Birthing Beautiful Communities
Summary
Department of Development briefed the commission on MBE-focused lending, capital partners and year‑to‑date small‑business support metrics; staff said the loan committee approved $2,000,000 for Birthing Beautiful Communities and reported dozens of partner loans and technical‑assistance hours.
Anthony Stella, speaking for the Department of Development, updated the commission on MBE programs, partner collaborations and recent lending activity.
Stella said the department is increasing use of Salesforce to track MBE/WBE metrics and is working with capital partners including Cleveland Development Advisors, Goldman Sachs, 10,000 Small Businesses and UBiz. He mentioned…
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