The EPAD program is helping small business owners in Eastern Kentucky perform essential facility upgrades. Learn how you can leverage this financing tool to improve your properties.
Tapping into Kentucky Opportunity Zones for Small Businesses Funding
Kentucky Opportunity Zones help more small businesses receive investments in underserved regions. Find out if your business is located within an opportunity zone and how you can benefit from this program.
Finalists selected for Startup Appalachia Pitch Competition
Seven startups have been selected as finalists for the Startup Appalachia Pitch Competition, presented by Community Trust Bancorp. They will have a shot at a $10,000 grand prize during the…
Business Funding Part 3: When and How to Tap into Angel Investing as an Eastern Kentucky Entrepreneur
Want to start or grow a business but don’t have enough cash? Angel investing is a great option for many entrepreneurs. Find out how to connect with angel investors and key considerations if it’s your first time.
Meet Eastern Kentucky Angel Investors: Appalachian Investors Alliance and the Tri-State Angel Investment Group
Meet two leading Eastern Kentucky angel investors. Find out if angel investment is right for your growing business or if traditional bank loans and CDFIs are a better fit.
Focus Summit Breakout Sessions announced
At SOAR Summits, you are connected with subject-matter experts. You also meet like-minded people overcoming many of the same challenges and looking for new opportunities. This often meets and sparks…






