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Welcome to the PBA
A Growing Business Community
Portsmouth, RI has grown into one of the most desirable areas to live in New England. The business community here is working hard to integrate the inevitable growth in commerce with the quality of life that makes our town so beautiful.
We encourage everyone in our region to visit our beautiful town for great shopping and services from friendly people.
Why Not Join Us?
If you’re a member or friend of our business community, we would also like to invite you join our proactive organization. Together, we make a great team with a great future!
- Be an integral and active part of our local business community
- Great Local Networking – Get to know your local partners
- Be part of our on-line and published Business Directory
- Participate in our “Business After Hours”
- Use our “Constant Contact” Networking List
- Help support out Scholarship Programs
- Membership is open to all businesses as well as friends who want to be part of our business community
Click Here and “CONTACT US”
RI “PAUSE” Grant Applications On-Line
Businesses affected by the PAUSE can get a grant up to $50K The application for the ‘Rhode Island on Pause’ Grant Program is now live on the Rhode Island Division of Taxation’s website in both English and Spanish. Earlier this week, Rhode Island Governor Gina M....
Upcoming SB Webinars and Training Dec 1 – 12
Creating Holiday Campaigns To Sell Your Products Government Contracting: Connecting with The Missile Defense Agency PrimesProgram Presentation: 10:30AM - 11:45AMConnecting with MDA Primes: 12:00PM - 4:30PM Training For Best Results Through LinkedIn11:00AM - 12:00PM...
Register Your Business with Shop Local RI
Greetings — As we approach the holiday season, we want to encourage Rhode Islanders to shop local and shop locally online. Today, Rhode Island Commerce has partnered with Visual Thrive, the creators of ShopLocalRhodeIsland.com, to promote in-state...
RI SBDC Webinars and Training December 2-17
December Dec 2 2020 CARES: Condonación Préstamo PPP Wed 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Topic: Financing Online Facilitated by State Office Register Dec 3 2020 Training For Best Results Through LinkedIn Thu 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Topic: Marketing and Sales Online Facilitated by...
SBA SB Webinars and Trainings Nov 19 – Dec 3
Creating Holiday Campaigns To Sell Your Products Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting Program 8:30AM - 10:00AM Get you PPP Loan Forgiveness and Form 3508 S Questions Answered!10:00AM - 11:00AM Selling to the EU: E-Commerce Distribution and...
RISCPA Offers Technical Assistance to Businesses
Technical Assistance and Training Services to COVID impacted businesses. The RI Society of Certified Public Accountants (RISCPA) partnered with RI Commerce to offer this program as part of the state’s CARES Act funding. The dates of the programming (2 cohorts) have...
TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH CONTINUES TO ACCEPT PROPOSALS FOR “TAKE-IT-OUTSIDE” GRANTS UNTIL NOVEMBER 30
The Town of Portsmouth was recently awarded a grant of up to $51.000 under the CommerceRI “Take-it-Outside” grant program. The Town will act as an intermediary to provide grants to businesses, non-profit and Town organizations that may apply to the Town for eligible...
Online Tools for Grants for Restaurants and Bars Subject to Early-Closing Order
The RI Division of Taxation unveiled a webpage, online application form, and FAQs as part of relief program that offers grants from $2000 to $10,000 to offset losses due to the recently-imposed curfew The Rhode Island Division of Taxation today unveiled a new webpage,...
SBA SB Seminars and Training Nov 5-21
SBA Rhode Island District Office - November 4, 2020Understanding Your Ideal Customers and Tips on How To Find ThemWEBINAR | 9:00AM - 10:00AMBusiness Wellness ChecklistWEBINAR | 1:00PM - 2:00PMProjections for Business Plan and StrategyWEBINAR | 3:00PM -...
Upcoming SB Seminars and Training (Oct 29 – Nov 12)
Marketing Basics OverviewWEBINAR | 11:00AM - 12:00PM PPP Loan ForgivenessWEBINAR | 1:00PM - 2:00PM How to Identify that Your Government Contracts Qualify for the R&D CreditWEBINAR | 1:00PM - 2:30PM Strong Coffee Strong Women *Happy Hour* with Deb LewisWEBINAR |...