SBA Community Express & Patriot Express (Ellisville)

Attendees will learn step-by-step how to apply for SBA’s highly touted Community Express program which requires no collateral and no tax documents. Even better, approvals are made within days and businesses may receive funding as quickly as two weeks after approval! Attendees will also learn of SBA’s Patriot Express Loan program for veterans, service-disabled veterans, reservists and National Guard members, and the spouse or widowed spouse of the aforementioned that want to establish or expand a small business.

Speaker(s): Gary Reed

Co-Sponsor(s): SBA, SBDC, Jones Junior College

Fee: Free

Location

72 Technology Boulevard Ellisville, MS 39437

Park Location: The Advanced Technology Center is located in the Howard Technology Park, a 500 acre development in central Jones County, just 10 miles south of Laurel, 20 miles north of Hattiesburg, and just south of Ellisville. Adjacent to Interstate 59 (Exit 85) and U.S. Highway 11, the park has convenient access from Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Turn at the Howard Technology Park sign. The Center is the first large red brick building on the right.