Delta Regional Authority, SBA team to bring capital to small businesses

DRA and Small Business Authority partnership seeks to recruit local and national financial institutions to the region

by Ted Carter

Published: September 4,2011

Tags: 7(a) working capital loans, Delta Regional Authority, Mississippi small businesses, U.S. Small Business Administration

Businesses in the Mississippi Delta secured more U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) working capital loans in the first six months of this year than the same period for 2010, says the Delta Regional Authority, a multi-state economic development entity based in Clarksdale and Little Rock, Ark. Strong loan volume is also occurring in many of [...]

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