SBA Abruptly Cancels Small Biz Advisory Bash – Yawn Alert!
Published Date: 2/11/2025
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Heads up, small business fans! The National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board meeting set for February 12, 2025, is officially canceled. If you’re involved with small business support, no need to plan for that day—stay tuned for updates on future meetings and opportunities.
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