Join us on Thursday, June 22, 2023, 9 AM at the Morris County Chamber of Commerce, 325 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 101 in Florham Park, NJ for a complimentary program “Grants & Funding for Your Business Presented by the Morris County Economic Development Corporation & Morris County Economic Development Alliance a Program of Start-Up Move Up Morris”.

Agenda

• 8:30 AM: Registration & Open Networking with Complimentary Light Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Presentation
• 9:45 AM: Q&A
• 9:55 AM: Closing

About Our Program

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has several products designed to support small and micro-businesses in New Jersey.  Michelle Osorio and Kathy Guzman, from the Small Business Team at NJEDA, will join us to share information about NJEDA Small Business grant programs, along with an overview of additional NJEDA programs that may be of interest to small businesses and community partners.

The discussion will include:

• Small Business E-Commerce Support Program
• Small Business Lease Grant
• Small Business Improvement Grant
• High-level overview of additional NJEDA Products
• Q & A

About Our Presenters

Michelle Osorio and Kathy Guzman are Small Business liaisons for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.  Their role is to share information and educate business owners and community stakeholders about opportunities available to small businesses in New Jersey. Michelle Osorio has spent her career supporting entrepreneurs and business owners in underserved communities.  Michelle is fluent in Spanish and has helped hundreds of business owners navigate the complexities of business ownership in Spanish and English.  Before joining NJEDA, Kathy Guzman ran a marketing, advertising, and public relations company serving the unique needs of small businesses and worked as a Business Development Advocate in the Flemington NJ: Business Improvement District. Kathy and Michelle are passionate about sharing information and improving equal access to opportunities for New Jersey small business owners.

About Start Up Move Up Morris

Start-Up Move Up Morris is a collaborative program led by the Morris County Economic Development Corporation and Morris County Economic Development Alliance designed to drive the growth of the Morris County Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. Start-Up Move Up Morris provides a comprehensive suite of programs and services to help early-stage and emerging market businesses thrive in Morris County’s vibrant economy.

About the Morris County Economic Development Corporation

The Morris County Economic Development Corporation is a division of the Morris County Chamber of Commerce that focuses on Business Attraction, Retention, and Development.

About the Morris County Economic Development Alliance

The Morris County Economic Development Alliance (MCEDAlliance) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization committed to providing market-centric solutions and building strong relationships which drive tourism, community, and regionalized economic development.