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St Louis, MO
Joined September 2017
From tax incentives and SBA financing to workforce grants, federal and state resources are aligned to help Heartland manufacturers expand without the red tape. Read Brad Zaun’s latest op-ed on how producers in IA, KS, MO, and NE can tap into major growth. linkedin.com/pulse/building-…
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Huge congratulations to Plas-Tech Tooling on winning the @SBAgov Million Dollar Pitch! 🏆 A massive achievement and a testament to American manufacturing, innovation, and small business grit. Exciting things ahead! 👏 #SmallBusiness #Manufacturing #SBA #Innovation
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98% of American manufacturers are small businesses! 🛠️ This #ManufacturingMonth, explore funding and resources to grow your operations in the Heartland. sba.gov/manufacturing #MidwestSmallBiz
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Ready to grow your rural business? Join Administrator Loeffler and small business leaders for an open discussion on federal programs, resources, and rural growth. 📍 Shatto Milk Co, Osborn, MO ⏰ Oct 7, 10 AM–12 PM Scan the code on the flyer to save your seat!
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SBA St Louis retweeted
Incredible July 16 visit to Sentio BioSciences! @SBAgov Region 7 team met co-founder Flavia D'Souza to tour cGMP pharma manufacturing. Discussed scaling FDA-approved essential medicine production in MO! 🧪🇺🇸 #Biotech #SmallBusiness #SBA #STEM
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📣 Investors, fund managers & financial institutions: Learn how the SBA’s SBIC Program can help funds scale with SBA-backed leverage, long-term capital, and expanded investment capacity for U.S. small businesses. 📈 📅 Oct. 6 | 2 PM CDT 🔗 Register eventbrite.com/e/sbic-inform…
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American manufacturing is stronger than ever! 🏭 See how SBA boosts access to capital for makers across KS, MO, IA & NE. Get started: sba.gov/manufacturing #MFGDay26 #MidwestSmallBiz
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Great opportunity for Missouri entrepreneurs to connect directly with SBA leadership and tap into federal resources for rural growth—reserve your seat for next Wednesday in Osborn: lnkd.in/gnxwSjVr
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Join the SBA Office of Rural Affairs for The Voices That Built America: Small Business Town Hall in Missouri! 📅 October 7, 2026 ⏰ 10 AM–12 PM 📍 Shatto Milk Company, Osborn, MO Register Today! eventbrite.com/e/the-voices-…
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Supporting Missouri’s rural small businesses! The team met with Bates Automotive in Crystal City alongside Jefferson County EDC leadership and SBA Regional Advocate Joe Krenselok to share key SBA resources, strengthen community partnerships, and address regulatory issues.
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🚀 Grow your business with SBA-backed loans! Get matched with approved local community lenders across IA, KS, MO & NE in under 48 hours. 💰🤝 Start your search today: sba.gov/lendermatch #LenderMatch #SmallBizCapital #SBAloans #GreatPlainsBiz
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💡 Need help taking your business to the next level? Connect with local SBA partners for no-cost consulting! 📈🤝 Find support: sba.gov/counseling #ResourcePartners #SmallBizMentoring #SmallBiz #GreatPlainsBiz
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SBA St Louis retweeted
SBA’s Million Dollar Pitch Competition is about awarding MEANINGFUL growth capital to entrepreneurs whose products are keeping America strong across industries, from defense to aerospace and energy.
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Great visit to Kirksville, MO with our Kansas City & St. Louis SBA teams! We met with Laci Cook (Exec Director of Main Street Kirksville & owner of Sip Downtown) and the local SBDC to discuss downtown revitalization, small business challenges, and SBA resources.
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🌪️ Disasters can strike any time. A preparedness plan helps your Heartland business recover and rebuild quicker, saving time & capital! 🛡️ Protect your enterprise across IA, KS, MO & NE with @SBAgov: sba.gov/prepare #NationalPreparednessMonth #DisasterPrep #SmallBiz
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🧱 Win bigger contracts! The SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program helps small contractors in IA, KS, MO & NE secure bonding lines of credit to bid on larger jobs. Learn more: sba.gov/funding-programs/sur… #SuretyBonds #Contracting #MidwestBiz
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SBA St Louis retweeted
Every year, 200,000 veterans leave the military. For many, starting a small business is a great next step. As @SBADeputy_Bill explains, our veterans have the discipline and leadership skills that make entrepreneurship an excellent next mission. military.com/200k-veterans-l…
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SBA St Louis retweeted
This week, @SBA_Kelly visited a defense startup company that is rethinking America’s undersea drone dominance. Small businesses like these are essential to our defense supply chain, and their innovations will help give our warfighters the tools they need to keep our country safe.
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