Friday, October 03, 2008

Foreclosure Prevention: HUD Announces $50 Million In Housing Counseling Grants To Nearly 400 National, State And Local Agencies

HUD funding critical to foreclosure prevention -Hundreds of thousands of American families will have a greater opportunity to find housing or keep the homes they have because of $50 million in housing counseling and counseling training grants announced today by U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston. Foreclosure Prevention: HUD Announces $50 Million In Housing Counseling Grants To Nearly 400 National, State And Local Agencies

U.S.and Georgia Business Summit to be held in Tbilisi, Georgia on October 26-28

U .S. Commerce Deputy Secretary John Sullivan will host the business summitU.S.-Georgia Business Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia, Oct. 27, 2008, on the occasion of a Commerce Department-certified trade mission to Georgia the week of Oct. 26-28, 2008..S. and Georgian business leaders and senior officials will attend the summit on Monday, Oct. 27, which will highlight U.S. resources for expanding trade and investment with Georgia and opportunities in the country's growth sectors. Summit participants will include Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili; Georgian Prime Minister Vladimer Gurgenidze; President and CEO of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation Robert Mosbacher, Jr.; and Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency Larry Walther. U.S. and Georgia Business Summit to be held in Tbilisi, Georgia on October 26-28

Thursday, October 02, 2008

U.S. Customs is Hiring: Recruitment Fair October 4

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recruiters will look to California with four simultaneous Border Patrol agent recruiting events. On Saturday, October 4, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. U.S. Customs is Hiring: Recruitment Fair October 4

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

IRS Sends Compliance Questionnaires to 400 Colleges and Universities

Approximately four hundred U.S. colleges and universities will begin receiving compliance questionnaires from the Internal Revenue Service in the next few days as part of the agencyĆ¢€™s focused effort to study key areas in the tax-exempt community. IRS Sends Compliance Questionnaires to 400 Colleges and Universities

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

OSHA unveils new powered industrial trucks eTool

Employers who use forklifts in their workplaces have a new resource to help keep their employees safe on the job. OSHA unveils new powered industrial trucks eTool

Monday, September 29, 2008

SBA Loans Help Homeowners And Renters, Not Just Businesses

Don't let the word "business" in the name U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) fool you. If you are a homeowner or renter, the SBA is your primary source of federal funds for long-term recovery. SBA Loans Help Homeowners And Renters, Not Just Businesses