Small Business Administration to relocate 6 offices in so-called ‘sanctuary cities’
- The U.S. Small Business Administration announced it will relocate six offices in sanctuary cities, including Chicago, Atlanta, and Boston, due to compliance with federal immigration law.
- SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler stated the agency will also implement a new policy requiring loan applicants to verify U.S. Citizenship.
- Mayor Michelle Wu and other mayors defended their cities' immigration policies while testifying in Congress, expressing concern over the potential impact on small businesses.
- Jacqueline Jackson, a business owner, said the closure of local SBA offices will be a significant blow to small businesses that rely on their support and resources.
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SBA Announces Made in America Manufacturing Initiative
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced the agency’s new Made in America Manufacturing Initiative to restore American economic dominance and national security by empowering small manufacturers. The agency’s effort will…
Small Business Administration Relocating Offices Away From Sanctuary Cities
The Small Business Administration (SBA) said it will move several offices from cities with sanctuary policies for illegal immigrants as part of a broader Trump administration effort to stem illegal immigration. In a statement last week, the SBA said that offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York City, and Seattle will be moved to “more accessible locations that better serve the small business community and comply with federal immigra…
SBA to relocate 6 offices in so-called 'sanctuary cities', including Chicago
NEW YORK — The Small Business Administration said it will relocate six of its regional offices in so-called "sanctuary cities," part of a broader Trump administration effort to crack down
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