# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Borrowing for Small Businesses
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Bank on your successAbout this EventJoin us for Borrowing for Small Businesses, part of the Bank on Your Success program at Truist. This interactive session will help you understand your business's financing options and put you in the best position to get the funding your business needsIn this course, you'll learn why businesses borrow, where to turn for funding, and how the lending process works to get you to a smoother, smarter, and often more successful outcome. We'll also provide valuable take-away resources to help you and your business. AgendaWhy businesses need fundsWhere to find fundingHow to select the right type of financingWhat lenders look forThe borrowing processHow to create your business borrowing profileNext steps after a financing decisionThis program is made possible through a valued partnership between HCEDA and Truist Bank.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/borrowing-for-small-businesses/100001983631212354
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Maryland Innovation Center
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Maryland Innovation Center
- **lat**: 39.184399
- **long**: -76.803044
- **full address**: Maryland Innovation Center, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Borrowing for Small Businesses being held?
  - **A:** Borrowing for Small Businesses takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am at Maryland Innovation Center, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Borrowing for Small Businesses?
  - **A:** Borrowing for Small Businesses is organized by Howard County Economic Development Authority.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Borrowing for Small Businesses is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Borrowing for Small Businesses sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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