The pandemic shone a light on the importance of small businesses to our communities. With record numbers of applications, especially by women and minorities, local
Of the 28 million households in the U.S. that lack broadband internet in their home, 18 million say it is because they cannot afford an
Understand the context of the rural philanthropy, and how it is working together with intermediaries
(technical assistant providers), to help address rural capacity issues
Rural business people are trying a variety of different business models today, including pop-ups, shared buildings, businesses inside of other businesses, and more. Entrepreneurs are