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Georgia Green Loans Customer Builds Large Federal Solar Project
Check out SolarFlex’s project at the Marine base at Parris Island. The solar deck on the parking garage roof is going to provide 50% of the electricity for the new barracks. SolarFlex Technologies used a working capital loan from Georgia Green Loans to do this project. Congratulations to Bill Snapp and the team at SolarFlex!…
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Golf Genie a Winner for Atlanta Entrepreneur
Golfers spend a lot of money trying to get better. They buy clubs, take lessons and practice till dark. Still, there are times on the course when they can’t remember the proper setup for a sidehill lie with the ball below their feet. Atlanta entrepreneur Kristian Traylor is capitalizing on such moments. He developed the Golf Genie…
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ACE mentioned in April Georgia Trend
We’re under the state economic round-up report, White County! http://mydigimag.rrd.com/publication/?i=65048&p=42
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Georgia Green Loans Founder Featured on Southeast Green’s blogtalkradio
Grace speaks about the programs Georgia Green Loans offers to help small businesses start, expand and green-ovate.
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Grace Fricks – ACE Loans – Get money that is green two ways
Grace Fricks is the founder and CEO of Appalachian Community Enterprises (ACE), now known as Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs. ACE is a non-profit organization and Community Development Financial Institution that provides loans to start and grow businesses in Georgia. ACE also offers its borrowers business development resources to create sustainable businesses. Since 1999, ACE…
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Organizations from D.C. and Ohio Newest Academy Members
The Enterprise Development Group (EDG) of Washington, D.C., and the Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) of Columbus, OH, were selected to participate in the 2011 Academy for Green Microenterprise Development. Both organizations are Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) providing loans and business development services to low income business owners. The Academy for Green Microenterprise…
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Micro-loans Available for Small Businesses in 50 North Georgia Counties
A ceremonial big check for $605,000 was presented today by Donnie Thomas, acting state director of USDA Rural Development, to Grace Fricks, chief executive officer of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE), to provide micro-loans to small rural businesses in North Georgia. Funding for micro-loans, those less than $50,000, is available through the Rural Microentrepreneur…
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Cobb County Recycler Wins Greenovation Award
Four years ago, Emil Bekyarov arrived in America, from Bulgaria, with only $400 in his pocket. Yesterday, he received the Georgia Green Loans “Greenovation” Award for his metro-area recycling business, B Green Services, LLC. Bekyarov started out in his new country by washing dishes at restaurants and sleeping on the floor wherever he worked. There, in these…
