Antoinette Alexander, Author at 425 Business

Commerce Releases Updated Evergreen Sustainable Development Standard

Compliance with the updated green building performance standard will be required of all affordable housing projects applying for funds from the state Housing Trust Fund in 2021.

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Women Unite for Habitat for Humanity’s ‘Women Build Week 2021’

After signing up, participants may choose a date and location to volunteer now through May 8. Activities include a mix of onsite and virtual events.

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Amex ‘100 for 100’ Program Celebrates Graduation of Black Women Entrepreneurs

Through the program, which kicked off in November to celebrate and support Black women entrepreneurs as they grow their business ventures, American Express surprised 100 women with $25,000 in funding and 100 days of resources.

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WSECU to Donate Up to $100K to Help Support Habitat for Humanity

Each year, WSECU sets aside 4 percent of its net income to give back to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions.

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Restaurant Grant Program to Prioritize Small, Disadvantaged Businesses

Restaurants, bars, and other qualifying businesses impacted by COVID-19 and in need of emergency financial assistance are invited to apply for funding through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant program.

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WSDA Grant Program Aims to Help Qualifying AG Businesses

The grants focus on sectors that have suffered economically due to the coronavirus pandemic but have been left out of earlier relief programs.

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Study: Washington Among Best States for Female Entrepreneurs

A newly released study that examined the best and worst states for female entrepreneurs found that Washington is the No. 10 best state for female-owned businesses.

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Study: Washington Among Best States for Remote Job Seekers

To conduct the study, the career content company analyzed the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census Bureau on current levels of remote jobs, projected growth rates in these jobs through 2028, and state broadband access.