July 26, 2022
Building on Mayor’s Blueprint for Economic Recovery, New Funding Will Extend Program Providing Personal Assistance and Resources Through 2023
Program Has Already Connected More Than 10,000 Small Businesses With Grants, Loans, and Marketing Tools
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a $1.5 million investment in the NYC Small Business Resource Network (SBRN), allowing the SBRN to extend its programming through 2023. A public-private partnership of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Partnership for New York City and Partnership Fund, the five borough chambers of commerce, and the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the SBRN has already supported more than 10,000 New York City small businesses — 76 percent of which are minority- or women-owned — with free, one-on-one support to help them access critical resources to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and meet the needs…