The workshop will on different types of financing options for when you start your business. We will provide an overview of grants, and how to apply for a grant, what are CDFI (community development financial institution), traditional finance, and crowdfunding.

The target audience is startup companies and existing small businesses. The objective is to show how you can use capital to expand your small business and how not to incur as much debt while building a business.

Speaker:

• Shaundra Jacobs, Community Engagement Officer at DreamSpring

Parking Instructions: Enter 4203 Fannin Street into your GPS for directions directly to the red parking lot, located across the street from the Ion building.