October 2021
Newsletter – Issue 52
As a non-profit organization, NWBDA is able to provide grants on an annual basis to other organizations or programs who provide an economic or community development in the areas that NWBDA serves. This year, NWBDA, along with it’s affiliated company 9019 RE Holdings LLC, was able to give away a grand total of $194,000 to businesses, organizations and programs who provide a direct impact to their community.
Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County –
Mount Vernon, WA
About Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County: The Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County carries out business attraction, retention and expansion and collaborative engagement to achieve a prosperous, sustainable and equitable community while maintaining Skagit County’s natural beauty and quality of life.
EDASC focuses on Economic Development reflecting all aspects of a prosperous and healthy community that supports growth, job creation, job retention that values equity, inclusion and sustainability. EDASC initiatives include small business support programs, workshops, helping businesses secure incentives and financing they need to grow; Leadership development, administering emergency grant funding for local business and business retention and recruitment.
This Grant will help: by supporting their economic development programing. That programing would include entrepreneurial support and workforce development.
“These funds will help us continue meeting the support needs of small businesses as they deal with the impacts of Covid-19 and other pre-existing issues,” EDASC CEO John Sternlicht said. “We are incredibly thankful for NWBDA’s support, enabling us further our shared mission of economic development valuing equity, inclusion and sustainability.” – John Sternlicht, CEO
Donate or follow EDASC:
https://www.skagit.org/
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NWBDA is so thankful to be able to give back to our community and help the world around us. We are incredibly grateful to our lenders and borrowers because of their continued
patronage and because of it, we are able to support others.
NWBDA is delighted to support unique organizations who are striving to change their communities and make a better place for everyone. We encourage everyone to visit this amazing place and make your own impact.
“Small things done with great love will change the world.”
— Mother Teresa —
Eastern Washington/
Northern Idaho
Eric Sartell
esartell@nwbusiness.org
(509) 904-5169
Southwestern Washington/
North Oregon
Jim Bright
jbright@nwbusiness.org
(360) 521-5704
Western Washington
Elizabeth Rusnak
erusnak@nwbusiness.org
(425) 286-6673
Central Washington
Lisa Vincent
lvincent@nwbusiness.org
(509) 469-5040
Greater Portland Metro Area/
North Oregon Coast
Mike Miller
mmiller@nwbusiness.org
(503) 746-1805
Willamette Valley, Central,
Eastern & Southern Oregon
Evan Heriot
eheriot@nwbusiness.org
(541) 228-5015
Western Washington
Mark Beppler
mbeppler@nwbusiness.org
(425) 505-3263
September’s Loan Fundings
NWBDA funded 16 new
projects for the total amount
of $37,380,220.36
September’s Loan Approvals
NWBDA approved 3 new
projects for the total amount
of $10,876,000.00
In the month of September,
NWBDA helped
create 123 new jobs
in the local communities
info@nwbusiness.org
www.nwbusiness.org
(509) 458-8555
(800) 540-1748 (Toll Free)