ACEnet Ventures
Athens
AHC Community Development, LLC
Cleveland
Appalachian Development Federal Credit Union
Nelsonville
ASB Community Development Corp
Portsmouth
Cincinnati Development Fund
Cincinnati
Cincinnati New Markets Fund, LLC
Cincinnati
Columbus Compact Corporation
Columbus
Columbus Growth Fund, Inc., The
Columbus
Enterprise Development Corporation
The Plains
National City New Market Fund, Inc.
Cleveland
Neighborhood Capital Corporation
Cleveland
Shorebank Enterprise Group
Cleveland
ShoreBridge Capital
Cleveland
Uptown Consortium, Inc.
Cincinnati
Village Capital Corporation
Cleveland
The Small Business Administration has established the Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) Empowerment Contracting Program wherein they aim to provide federal contracting assistance to eligible small business corporations which are located in underutilized business zones so as to improve their employment opportunities, investments, and their area's economic development.
The government has launched innumerable programs that are all geared towards the achievement of this goal. Some of these programs involve the provision of technical assistance, training sessions, and strategies that would potentially help business owners in marketing their products and in expanding their businesses.
The Guardian has compiled a list of responses to its latest open thread, and has announced the winner of the social enterprise gift hamper packed with presents.