(SPOKANE, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI), in partnership with the Washington State Department of Commerce (Commerce), has awarded 61 local small businesses with grants of up to $10,000 each through the Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grant (WWSBEG) program. … Read more

(SPOKANE, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI) has launched a new event series – Taste of the Town, a unique pairing of brick-and-mortar with the virtual world where local chefs, restaurants and foodies connect with customers and the community for … Read more

(SPOKANE, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI), the Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce (GSVCC), the West Plains Chamber of Commerce and the Spokane Independent Metro Business Alliance (SIMBA) – under the regional InlandBizStrong initiative – today launched a digital … Read more

(SPOKANE, Wash.) – Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI), as the designated Associate Development Organization (ADO) for Spokane County, is facilitating applications for a new small business relief program called the Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grant (WWSBEG). The program is administered … Read more

Gov. Jay Inslee issued an executive order yesterday directing all residents to stay home unless they need to pursue an essential activity. The “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order, which is similar to orders in other states, will ban all gatherings … Read more

Please note that we are providing Covid-19 updates regularly. Please check the Covid-19 page for the latest update. Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information and download applications at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela. Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) … Read more

            PTAC. You probably aren’t completely sure what that means, but you might have a general idea that it has to do with government contracting. Procurement Technical Assistance Center is what PTAC stands for and it assists businesses through the … Read more

With so many exciting things coming up in 2020, we wanted to make sure to hit the ‘pause button’ for a night, celebrate all the accomplishments of this region and share our 2020 vision with you. Last night we did just that. … Read more

We used our outside voices in Olympia last week! More than 70 business, education, health care, nonprofit and governmental leaders from our region raised our collective voices last week on January 22-23 during the 2020 Joint Chamber Fly-In. Our diverse … Read more

Did you know over 300 commodities are produced by farmers across Washington State?  The diverse climate and rich soil make it possible for agriculture to thrive across the state. Though many people picture companies like Microsoft or Boeing when they … Read more