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If you’re dreaming of turning your side hustle into a thriving full-time business, a Yahoo! Finance article spotlights three government-backed resources that can provide funding without the burden of heavy debt: Small Business Development Centers, Small Business Innovation Research grants and local State Trade Expansion Programs. These programs can help entrepreneurs access expert guidance, drive innovation and expand into global markets — making them valuable tools at any stage of the journey.
Learn about 3 grants that can help grow your side hustle into a business.
By Rebecca Meiser
Contributor, Commerce + Communities Today and Small Business Center
ICSC champions small and emerging businesses in getting from business plan to brick-and-mortar.
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