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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
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SBA Mondays with Mark
District Director Mark S. Hayward Hosts Melissa Travis Starting Now! Rhode Island is home to a wide variety of business resources that focus on helping the small business community grow. To help increase awareness of these resources, the SBA has created “Mondays With...
SBA PPP Webinar March 9 and 11
Join Us Tuesday And Thursday Next Week To Learn About The Most Recent Updates To PPP With only a few weeks remaining to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, and new updates to the program to help individuals increase their maximum loan amount, you want...
SBA Guaranteed Loans
Table of Contents SBA Debt Relief PPP: How to Find a Lender PPP Forgiveness: How & When to Apply EIDL Loans FAQs SBA Debt Relief As a part of the CARES Act, SBA is authorized to pay up to three months of principal, interest, and any associated fees that borrowers...
SBA On-Line Learning Center Offerings Feb 18 – Mar 4
SBA Online Learning Center Exploring New Ways to Deliver Your Products11:00AM - 12:00PM Your PPP Questions Answered1:00PM - 2:00PM Who Buys What You Sell? A Step-by-Step Process1:00PM - 2:30PM Rock Your Resume5:00PM - 6:00PM A Four Week Series, U.S. Patent and...
Small business grant updates: Don’t miss getting grant $$ if affected by the “pause”
From: Hamilton, Paulette (LTGOV) <Paulette.Hamilton@ltgov.ri.gov>Sent: Friday, December 4, 2020 7:23 AMSubject: NEW INFO ON GRANTS !! (1) RI on Pause*Lt. Governor McKee's advocacy continues to work! Thanks to our continued efforts with the RI Small Business...
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....
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...
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,...