{"id":475,"date":"2025-05-23T11:12:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbossmgm.com\/?page_id=475"},"modified":"2025-05-23T13:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:50:04","slug":"event-recaps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sbossmgm.com\/index.php\/event-recaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Deadline October 22, 2026. One established early childcare center in the City of Montgomery will receive a $5,000 grant to put its growth plan into action.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Deadline October 5, 2026. Food Truck operators with a current City of Montgomery Business license can compete for $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000 awards.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Small Business Week 2026 opened with one of the most practical conversations a business owner can have: what happens before the ink dries on a lease. Featuring Pat McGilberry, Chief of Inspections for the City of Montgomery, the session walked entrepreneurs through the critical steps that stand between a great business idea and a legally operating location \u2014 zoning verification, building inspections, Certificate of Occupancy (CO) requirements, and the fundamentals of lease negotiation.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Small Business Week 2026 opened with one of the most practical conversations a business owner can have: what happens before the ink dries on a lease. Featuring Pat McGilberry, Chief of Inspections for the City of Montgomery, the session walked entrepreneurs through the critical steps that stand between a great business idea and a legally operating location \u2014 zoning verification, building inspections, Certificate of Occupancy (CO) requirements, and the fundamentals of lease negotiation.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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