SBA to Resume Taking PPP Applications on Monday, April 27

April 24, 2020 The Small Business Administration is expected to resume taking Paycheck Protection Program applications Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. MST. We encourage you to reach out to your lender ASAP...

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BREAKING NEWS – Governor Bullock Provides Phased Reopening Plan for Montana

April 22, 2020 Governor Bullock announced the phased reopening during a press conference at noon today, Wednesday April 22nd. Read more. Here are the guides for reopening: Montana Reopening Guidelines...

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Bill to Revive SBA Loans Passes Senate

April 21, 2020 The U.S. Senate just passed a bill to revive the Small Business Administration’s disaster loan and grant programs. The House is expected to vote its approval on Thursday and the...

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Governor Bullock Announces Task Force

April 17, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock has announced the establishment of the Coronavirus Relief Fund Task Force to provide guidance and advice on how to best use $1.25 billion appropriated to Montana...

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Letter to Montana’s Congressional Delegation

April 17, 2020 Today, we (MNA and nearly 170 other nonprofits across the state) submitted a letter to Montana's Congressional Delegation requesting they ensure nonprofits are afforded vital resources in...

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Dual Tracks: The Sprint and The Marathon

April 10, 2020 Latest blog from Liz Moore, MNA Executive Director.   I’m not a runner. But even I understand the much-used phrase “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” And I believe this. …...

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COVID-19 is Impacting Montana Nonprofits: Survey Results

April 9, 2020 In an ongoing effort to track the impacts COVID-19 is having on Montana’s nonprofit sector, Montana Nonprofit Association (MNA) invited member organizations to respond to a second survey...

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Knowledge and Skills for Your Team During COVID-19

April 8, 2020 MNA has teamed up with Associated Employers to offer nonprofits useful and timely webinar series as they navigate the COVID-19 response. The series has been developed using well researched...

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New Improved Paycheck Protection Program Guidance from SBA/Treasury

April 7, 2020 Yesterday, the government put out additional guidance instructing financial institutions on how to review and process PPP loan applications. It’s worth a read if you are filling out your...

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CENSUS DAY IN THE ERA OF COVID-19

April 1, 2020 Today is Census Day in Montana. All Montana households can compete the census online, by phone at 1-844-330-2020, or by mail - even without receiving an official invitation/ID to...

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