Carly McCrory, Author at SBDC Small Business Development Center

Illinois Awarded Grant to Support Small Business Exports

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Oct 05Categories: Blog

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity announced that the Office of Trade and Investment (OTI) received a grant from the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant awarded by the Small Business Administration (SBA). The $890,000 in federal funds will support export growth among...

Autumn Berry Inspired Featured in Illinois SBDC Network Weekly Connection

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Sep 01Categories: News

Autumn Berry Inspired, a local business based in Urbana and SBDC client, was featured in the August 28th edition of the Illinois SBDC Network Weekly Connection newsletter. As featured: Recently, Autumn Berry Inspired LLC, a client of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County...

PhotoniCare, Inc. Selected as Local InnovateHER Business Challenge Winner, Therapalz and Silver Solutions Named as Finalists

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Jun 22Categories: News

CHAMPAIGN, IL, June 22, 2017 – In partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Champaign County EDC is pleased to announce PhotoniCare, Inc. as the local winner of the InnovateHER Business Challenge. A panel of judges selected PhotoniCare...

SBDC and City of Champaign Win Program Excellence Award

Author: Carly McCroryOn: May 23Categories: News

CHAMPAIGN, IL, May 23, 2017 – At the end of the 2017 Illinois Entrepreneurship and Small Business Growth Association (IESBGA) Conference, held May 17-19 in Champaign, the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Champaign County EDC was awarded the Roger Luman Program Excellence Award. ...

InnovateHER 2017

Author: Carly McCroryOn: May 15Categories: News

The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Champaign County EDC is pleased to host an initial round of the Small Business Administration’s InnovateHER 2017 Business Challenge, a $70,000 prize competition designed to unearth innovative products and services that help impact and empower...