WGN Radio: The funding gap and success stories of women’s small businesses with Republic Bank
The funding gap and success stories of women’s small businesses with Republic Bank
Women business owners face unique challenges when seeking funding – they receive disproportionately less venture capital and often encounter barriers in traditional lending. Grants provide a critical ...
Women of color are among the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in the United States. Yet, they continue to face persistent disparities in access to business funding. Despite this growth, women ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: 16 ways small businesses are funding growth in 2026
QuickBooks reports small businesses are expanding funding options amid tighter bank lending, utilizing tools like grants, crowdfunding, and loans.
Afro: Bridging the funding gap: A look at grants for small businesses
Florida Today: Future federal funding for women's business centers, SBA is concern with local leaders
The Trump administration proposed eliminating federal funding for women's business centers, causing concern among business owners. The House allocated $27 million for the program in its proposed ...
Future federal funding for women's business centers, SBA is concern with local leaders
Jack Nick, SVP/Marketing and eCommerce Director at Republic Bank of Chicago, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to celebrate Women’s Small Business Month. The two discuss the revenue that women’s ...
Morningstar: The Women's Business Center Program Receives Record Funding in Bipartisan Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 3, 2026, the Women's Business Center Program (WBC) at the Small Business Administration (SBA) received $27 million for this fiscal year through the ...
The Women's Business Center Program Receives Record Funding in Bipartisan Funding Bill